Applications System Administrator

Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent knowledge) in Computer Science or related field
Typically requires 3 years of experience in Application integration utilizing interface engine technology
Thorough understanding of industry standard message formats. Examples include: HL/7, X12, FHIR or XML
Full life-cycle application development utilizing IT methodologies. Programming language examples include: Java, COBOL, TCL, CCL or Perl
Experience in operating systems (i.e. Unix), communication protocols (TCP/IP, FTP), relational database management or network management
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve both technical and process related issues
Strong team player with a positive attitude

Analyzes moderately complex business problems and constructs practical solutions for project stakeholders. May provide recommendations to clients for application integration and system improvement.
Translates conceptual design business solutions into detailed application interface specifications.
Provides input into project timelines. Ensures projects are completed successfully within deadlines.
Develops and executes detailed test plans to ensure that unit, regression, integration and stress testing is completed successfully.
Keeps all project stakeholders apprised of project status and outstanding issues.
Constructs documentation necessary for change control, maintenance and support of application interfaces.
Works independently with moderate supervision and can manage less complex projects consistently.
Participates in 24×7 production support “on call” hot pager rotation and can solve the majority of issues independently.

Team members will obtain within 6 months and maintain annual educational requirements for EPIC certification(s) as required by department.