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Director of Development Operations

Bowie State University, Bowie, MD, United States


Director of Development Operations Bowie State University is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Development Operations to lead enterprise application development, data integration, and DevOps initiatives. This role is responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and optimization of enterprise systems including Oracle, PeopleSoft, Workday, and associated databases. The Director will drive innovation in system integration, automation, and data operations to support the university’s strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development and integration of enterprise applications and data systems across Oracle, PeopleSoft, Workday, and other platforms.

Oversee DevOps and DataOps functions, including CI/CD pipeline development, automation, and cloud-based architecture.

Manage a team of developers, analysts, and system administrators to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable solutions.

Collaborate with university stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scopes, and deliver high-impact technology solutions.

Implement and maintain robust monitoring, observability, and performance optimization strategies.

Develop and enforce data governance, security, and compliance standards in collaboration with the Information Security Office.

Drive continuous improvement through agile methodologies, innovation, and adoption of emerging technologies.

Manage vendor relationships, licensing, and technology procurement aligned with budgetary goals.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

Minimum of 7 years of experience in software development, enterprise systems, or DevOps leadership.

Proven experience with Oracle databases, PeopleSoft, Workday, and enterprise application integration.

Strong understanding of APIs, middleware, and data transformation tools.

Experience with cloud platforms (preferably Azure), CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks.

Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and complex technology projects.

Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in a related field.

10+ years of experience in enterprise software development and infrastructure.

Experience in higher education or public sector IT environments.

Certifications in PMP, DevOps, or cloud technologies (e.g., Azure, AWS).

Conditions Of Employment

Visas and labor certification will not be sponsored for this position. Application only accepted from citizens or permanent residents. Position excluded from Union Representation and Collective Bargaining.

Additional Job Information Benefits include medical, dental, prescription, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, life insurance; paid time for paid sick leave, annual leave, and personal leave; 12 paid holidays per year, tuition remission; employer-funded pension and supplemental retirement accounts.

Equal Opportunity Statement Bowie State University shall not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marital status or veteran status. All policies, programs, and activities of Bowie State University are and shall be in conformity with all pertinent Federal and state laws of nondiscrimination including, but not limited to: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, the Age Discrimination Act, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Federal Executive Order No. 11375, and Article 49B of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

Seniority Level Director

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Business Development and Sales

Industries Higher Education

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