Job Description:-

Systems engineer responsible for configuring, managing, and monitoring the UNIX servers that provide the supporting infrastructure for the EPIC Electronic Health Record System

· Support the servers and lpars that run the EPIC cache application including lower and Disaster recovery instances.

· Monitor system performance counters, application response time and other system metrics and respond to any issues before they become widespread problems

· Ensure that application and system configurations support optimal system performance

· Engage support resources as/when needed, especially UNIX, SAN, Windows and Citrix administrators in the Share Services team (EITS)

· Assist with vendor application upgrades

· Coordinate system upgrades and patching

· Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade all Unix and Linux systems and services, that support the EPIC center of Excellence

· Coordinate, implement and set up integration for all UNIX (Linux too) based EPIC applications and services..

· Responsible for systems security and compliance standards

Required Qualifications :

· 2-5 years experience building, supporting and running a tier 1 application

· Self starter with ability to operate with little direct oversight

· Ability to become an expert in new applications in a relatively short timeframe

· Good interpersonal skills – you will be communicating regularly with internal and external employees of various computer skill levels, helping them resolve a wide variety of technical issues

· Working knowledge of TCP/IP, and DNS and firewalls

· Effective priority and task management skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

· Experience supporting healthcare related applications

· Knowledge in UNIX AND Windows

· Epic cache experience a plus

Education :

· Advanced coursework (Bachelor’s degree preferred) in computer science or related field

· Epic certifications a plus

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.