Sr Systems Engineer

Summary

The Sr. Systems Engineer will plan, design, implement, and maintain information systems based on Microsoft and other vendor technologies. Cooperates extensively with other members of the IT organization to deliver comprehensive IT services based on these technologies. Required areas of expertise include Exchange-based email, Active Directory, SQL Server, security, server monitoring, and system architecture. The Sr. Engineer regularly undertakes highly complex projects requiring specialized technical knowledge and new technologies to meet a broad spectrum of business needs.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Education and Work Experience:

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED

• 10 years of technical experience with installation, upgrades and maintenance of various server and network support systems preferred.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

• License Requirements:

• N/A

• Certification Requirements:

• N/A

• Age Specific Care Provided For:

• N/A

• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following:

• Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel

• Microsoft Outlook

• Meditech (if applicable to position)

• Epic (if applicable to position)

• Performance Manager/NetLearning

• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.

• Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

• Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public.

• Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees.

• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.

• Other Requirements:

• Demonstrate progressive experience conceptualizing, building, and deploying systems and automation technologies for a large body of Windows servers and Windows PC clients.

• Understand and effectively execute role within a framework of IT governance and Enterprise Architecture standards. Must be able to follow and interpret standards and guidelines, as well as evolve and adapt standards and guidelines so as to improve the quality of the overall architecture. Supports IT Compliance activities including responding to requests related to quarterly and annual corporate audits. Follows proper Change Management and documentation procedures as described within Mercy Policies and Procedures.

• Demonstrate acute competence in identifying and addressing IT issues and working toward consensus solutions. Must work effectively with others in a highly a collaborative work environment. Must effectively work with various technical and management levels as well as with business personnel at any level. Will have high degree of interaction with multiple Project teams to plan, design, and coordinate implementation of all infrastructure solutions.

• Possess High degree of technical expertise in Microsoft server, desktop and mobile device technologies (such as Windows Server, Windows Desktop, Windows Mobile and MS Office), messaging technologies (such as MS Exchange), infrastructure hardware (servers, SAN, switches), as well as a deep understanding of related security technologies.

• Proficient in analyzing topics within and related to the assigned architecture area, analyzing issues and impacts accurately, and communicating effectively. Develop and maintain an understanding of MMC business activities and be able to communicate how the assigned architecture area relates to business activities. Comprehend the impacts of tactical and long-term activities (both business and IT) and their inter-relationships, issues and benefits.

• Acts as a resource for direction, training and guidance for less experienced staff. Develops and defines policies, procedures, and standards. Contribute to the development of methodologies, approaches, models, tools and techniques.

• Must have active driver's license and personal transportation.