IT Systems Engineer

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission : the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care.

By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that’s served our community for more than 125 years.

Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It’s our passion.

PRIMARY PURPOSE Under general supervision, responsible for planning and engineering Parkland's systems infrastructure.

MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education : -Must have a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience : -Must have two years of experience working with IT systems infrastructure, to include experience working in one or more of the following technologies : Active Directory, Citrix, DNS & Networking, DHCP, WINS, Sharepoint, VMware, Exchange, Windows Server, SQL, SMS / SCCM, LanDesk.

Experience for Clinical Innovations Center only : -Must have two years of experience working with IT systems infrastructure, to include experience working in one or more of the following technologies : Active Directory, Citrix, DNS & Networking, DHCP, WINS, Sharepoint, VMware, Exchange, Windows Server, UNIX, Solaris, Ubuntu, or Appache Hadoop.

Must have experience in one of the following, or similar database management systems : Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres, MySql.

Equivalent Education and / or Experience : -May have an equivalent combination of education and experience to substitute for both the education and the experience requirements.

Certification / Registration / Licensure : -Prefer certification as a Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), or possess a similar industry recognized certification.

Skills or Special Abilities : -Must be able to develop system specifications and decision flows, in the form of flow charts or equivalent techniques, from written business requirements.

• Must demonstrate the ability to develop system configuration / modifications from detailed specifications. -Must be able to develop detailed operational documentation based on both existing and newly configured systems.
• Must be able to demonstrate a solid (everyday use) working knowledge of computer products depending upon the technical environment of the position.
• Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing with peers and senior personnel to fully understand tasks and responsibilities.
• Must be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills, with regard to system issues. -Must be able to accept verbal and / or written problems or direction from senior staff and business users and demonstrate an ability to prepare specifications that reflect provided information (with coaching from senior personnel).
• Must have knowledge of products such as word processing, spreadsheets and management of database tables in a PC environment.
• May be subject to temporary reassignments to other managers, supervisors, teams and / or projects based upon the needs or priorities of the department.

Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status.

As part of our commitment to our patients and employees’ wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.