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HIT Technical Support Engineer
Company | Advocate Health Care |
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Location | Markham, IL, USA |
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Salary | $46.55 – $69.85 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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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.