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Title: Specialist IV - Parking Data Specialist
FLSA status: Non-Exempt
Hiring Salary: This position is a pay grade 9. Please see Pay Grade Table at: https://pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/116/docs/636763.pdf
Occupational Category: Technical/Para-Professional
Department: Public Safety Services
Division: Division of Finance and Operations
Open Date: 08/26/2026
Open Until Filled: Yes
Educational and Experience Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in a related field, along with two years of relevant specialist experience or experience in a related area. Experience in higher education and specialized work is preferred. A combination of education, experience, and training that demonstrates the necessary knowledge and abilities may also be considered.
Nature & Purpose of Position: Performs highly advanced specialist duties for the Parking and Transportation Office.
Primary Responsibilities: Prepares statistical reports based on collected parking data and analyzes this data to provide parking management recommendations. Reviews all parking data across various systems, including T2, Parkmobile, Parkeon, and Ellucian Banner. Generates reports and shares them with parking staff to identify trends. Assists in identifying unregistered vehicles through available software integrations and investigation. Aids in the creation and maintenance of all permit series, updates parking zones, and defines access permissions, ensuring all systems and garages function correctly. Contributes to making recommendations and conducting research. Supports customer communication through phone and email. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Other Specifications: Requires in-depth knowledge of university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. A strong understanding of office systems, particularly Microsoft Excel, is essential. The ability to solve operational issues and propose process improvements is necessary. Accuracy in business mathematics is also required.
Full Time Part Time: Full Time
Quicklink: https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/48378
EEO Statement: Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
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About Sam Houston State University
For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 21,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.
SHSU is an institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.
Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.
Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston.
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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