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HIT Technical Support Engineer

HIT Technical Support Engineer

CompanyAdvocate Health Care
LocationMarkham, IL, USA
Salary$46.55 – $69.85
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent knowledge) in Information Technology or related field.
  • Typically requires 5 years of experience in a complex information technology environment that includes experience with system design, installation, and support.
  • Understands complex requirements and solutions that integrate multi-platform applications.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of a variety of hardware platforms, architecture, and operating systems.
  • Excellent skills in project planning and management.
  • Automated software deployment and device management tools.
  • Application programming and/or scripting, DevOps best practices, database administration.
  • Active Directory experience that includes group policy creation and administration, user and device management.
  • Microsoft Office productivity platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Enforces, applies architecture standards/governance, provides input to corporate policies.
  • Collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams to mitigate risks.
  • Consultants to improve work processes, address information system or operational inefficiencies.
  • Implements existing device security standards.
  • Provides senior-level consulting to end-users for solution requirements.
  • Oversees adherence to change control processes, provides guidance/oversight to team members.
  • Responsible for all end-point devices, including desktop, mobile, and print.
  • Monitors/analyzes environment to prevent issues.
  • Employs tools, rounding, or observation to find improvement opportunities.
  • Analyzes data to identify systemic issues/risks to prevent incidents.
  • In collaboration with engineering, develops/executes corrective action plans.
  • Provides guidance to technicians as it relates to deployment of software using defined processes.
  • Acts as highest-level within support services to escalate troubleshooting for the most technically complex, complicated, challenging issues.
  • Ensures fleet management is documented.
  • Responsible for all aspects of technical operations.
  • Creates/executes coding/scripting to achieve operational imperatives.
  • Employs best practice in development operations.
  • Provides consultation across enterprise environment.
  • Documents coding/scripting and process re-engineering.
  • Ensures incidents/service requests are resolved within service level objectives.
  • Analyzes performance metrics to improve cost/service efficiency.
  • Provides direct feedback for team performance, standards compliance, and technical proficiency.
  • Effectively communicates with senior leadership and end users to instill confidence in strategy and execution.
  • Serves as technical subject matter expert (SME) for site/regional projects of varying size and complexity.
  • Develops/executes project plans and coordinates team member activities.
  • Coordinates and provides guidance to project team meetings and communicates project status to all stakeholders.
  • Escalates issues as required.
  • Serves as the highest technical matrix resource within Support Services for activities/reviews that require support or resources from other teams including technical team, networking, security and vendor.
  • Ensures project documentation is completed.
  • Manages escalation process of the most technically complex issues.
  • Provides subject matter expertise on software deployment, information security management, operations oversight, environment testing, procedure management, standards, and compliance.
  • Interacts regularly with site service line and operational leaders to collect and understand new business needs, relevant issues or adoption barriers.
  • Locates existing solutions or works with engineering to develop new technology to solve issues.
  • Serves as a technical expert across HIT Support Services in the technical review process.
  • Defines and oversees management of site-based activities in information security/availability, testing, procedure management, compliance, and fiscal responsibility.
  • Site representative on system-wide enterprise technical oversight committees.
  • Collaborates with core technology owners to enhance and measure adoption/optimization goals.
  • Ensures core application and local site technology training is available and team members maintain competency.
  • Maintains a culture that requires staff to continuously discover and learn new technology and advancements.
  • Coordinates and guides staff on-boarding process to ensure new team members become immediately productive.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.