Tech Support Specialist I

Hurley Medical Center•Flint, MI

About The Position

Assists in the overall design and configuration of server and workstation environment and provides an escalation point for Service Center. Plans, installs, configures, maintains, and troubleshoots data and communication systems and networks, servers, applications, and associated assemblies. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior. Works under the supervision of the Chief Information Officer or designee who reviews work for conformance with established policies and procedures.

Requirements

1+ years supporting a large enterprise network environment.
Two years of education, or industry certification such as Cisco, Microsoft, Epic, A+, etc., may substitute for required experience.
Demonstrated working knowledge of: Server operating systems and common server hardware configurations such as RAID
Common enterprise application service roles such as Active Directory, IIS, and File and Print Sharing
Network concepts such as OSI, TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP
Cloud application such as GCP, AWS, and GSuite
Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and project management abilities.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department heads, supervisors, and other Medical Center personnel.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related field
Industry training or certifications such as Cisco, Microsoft, Epic or other EMR, A+, Network+, etc.
Experience with one or more of the following: System virtualization using technologies such as ESX or Hyper-V
Application virtualization using technologies such as XenApp or RemoteApp
Network switch, router, firewall, WAN, VPN, and/or WIFI hardware, configuration, and standards
HA configurations using failover clustering, load balancing, or other mechanisms
Physical data center management such as cooling, fire suppression, and power distribution
Linux, AIX, or other Unix type operating systems
IP telephony, video conferencing, and other communications systems
Scripting and automation using BASH, PowerShell, Python, or similar
Active system monitoring, alerting, and reporting
Data governance requirements for HIPAA, PCI, or similar regulations
Business continuity, disaster recovery, and system backup
System and network security scanning, auditing, best practices and remediation
Centrally managed endpoint malware, security, and system update solutions
SQL server management and maintenance
Cloud hosting providers such as Amazon, Google, or Azure
Other specialized technology skillsets not listed

Responsibilities

Assists in planning, installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of overall server and workstation environments.
Assists in implementation and validation of business continuity and security safeguards such as system backups and endpoint protection configurations.
Provides escalated support for Service Center staff.
Responds to needs and questions of clients concerning issues and overall access to resources on network.
Coordinates installation, support and planning work with vendors and medical center staff to meet related small construction, system, project, and move schedules.
Assists in development and review of network standards and documentation.
Serves in on-call capacity for emergency system maintenance and troubleshooting.
Performs off hours scheduled system maintenance as needed.
Performs other related duties as required.
Utilizes new improvements and/or technology that relate to job assignment.