Litigation IT Systems Administrator

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Position Summary:

University Counsel has a dual report to the Board of Regents and the President of the University and includes several legal functions that provide an array of services to the University of Colorado system. The Office of the University Counsel provides legal advice to the Board of Regents, the president, system administration and the campuses.

The Litigation IT Systems Administrator is a member of and the key technical resource for University of Colorado (CU) Office of University Counsel. This position is responsible for the implementation, administration, and maintenance of the technology platforms that support the business and legal processes of the Office. This position must be proficient in the areas of electronic discovery reference model (EDRM), E-Discovery software applications, and Office 365 (including their E-Discovery module). Priorities for day to day work and ongoing projects are set by University Counsel and carried out in conjunction with the Office of Information Security (OIS), University Information Services (UIS), and CU's campus information technology (IT) Security Principals. The incumbent in this position must exercise a high degree of independence and autonomy. This position will also be responsible for coordinating cross-campus E-Discovery platforms, processes, and responses as well as consulting with our legal teams for case and matter management expertise.

This position reports to the Senior Associate Counsel, Litigation, in the Office of University Counsel and is exempt from the State of Colorado Classified Staff System.

Where You Will Work:

Applicants must be Colorado residents or able to relocate to Colorado within a month of starting employment with University of Colorado System Administration.

This role is eligible for a hybrid schedule, working one day a week in the office at 1800 Grant St. in Denver, CO, and four days a week from home.

Please note, leadership may adjust in-office work requirements with a minimum of three months' notice before any change can be implemented.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Serve as the primary subject matter expert for e-discovery and Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) related issues which shall include the following:
  • Perform or facilitate the data collection from CU campuses, as required as part of a legal hold process.