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Mescalero, NM / IHS / Systems Administrator (IT Specialist)

Prime PhysiciansMescalero, NM, US

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Mescalero, NM / IHS / Systems Administrator (IT Specialist)

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Job Title : Systems Administrator (IT Specialist)

Location : Mescalero Indian Health Clinic, 318 Abalone Loop, Mescalero, NM 88340

Contract Duration : 12-month contract, with the possibility of a 4-year extension

Start date : Oct 2025

Work Schedule : Monday to Friday, 40 hours / week.

Must undergo and pass an FBI criminal background check conducted by the Indian Health Service (IHS) agency prior to beginning work

Position Summary

The Systems Administrator (IT Specialist) is responsible for the installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of information systems infrastructure at the Mescalero Indian Health Clinic. This role ensures the continuous availability, integrity, and performance of critical IT systems, enabling clinic personnel and medical staff to deliver high-quality healthcare services. The incumbent will be granted full administrative access to all server systems, network resources, and backup / data management systems.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Demonstrated experience supporting IT systems in a healthcare or secure environment
Familiarity with Windows servers, RPMS, and EHR systems
Must have skills in installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Operations

Map related solutions for various projects and operational needs based on the policies of IHS with COR approval.

Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, in accordance with IHS standards and project / operational requirements.

Maintain installation and configuration procedures.

Contribute to and maintain IHS system standards.

Recommend innovations where possible to automate system administration tasks. Identify approaches that leverage resources.

Support

Perform monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs.

Performs security monitoring.

Perform backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media and purge as necessary.

Create, change, and delete user accounts as needed.

Investigate and troubleshoot issues.

Repair and recover from hardware or software failures.

Requires at least one support IT staff from IHS under direction as needed.

Maintenance

Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis and upgrade administrative tools and utilities.

Configure / add new services as necessary.

Maintain operational, configuration, and other procedures.

Perform bi-weekly written progress reports to COR.

Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required.

Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required.

Maintains data center monitoring of equipment.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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System Administrator • Mescalero, NM, US