System Engineer Associate
Job Description
Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the US, is seeking a System Engineer Associate to join their Enterprise Corporate Security Technology team. This role combines systems engineering and DevOps responsibilities, focusing on server management, virtualization, and system integration across multiple healthcare facilities.
The position offers a comprehensive compensation package ranging from $58,344 to $87,568 annually, along with extensive benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and educational assistance. This role presents an excellent opportunity for early-career IT professionals to gain hands-on experience in healthcare technology infrastructure.
As a System Engineer Associate, you'll be responsible for managing server hardware, implementing virtualization solutions, and maintaining critical healthcare systems. The role requires a blend of technical expertise and problem-solving skills, with opportunities to work on various aspects of IT infrastructure including backup systems, disaster recovery, and performance optimization.
The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of experience in platforms and network communications, with a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (though equivalent experience is considered). You'll be working across multiple locations, supporting both AH Floyd and AH Navicent facilities, making this an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to healthcare IT systems.
This position offers growth potential within a leading healthcare organization that serves nearly 6 million patients and operates across multiple states. You'll be part of a team that drives innovation in healthcare technology while maintaining critical systems that directly impact patient care.
Responsibilities For System Engineer Associate
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate server hardware and application software installations and upgrades
- Install and support virtualization solutions
- Develop solutions in physically distributed environments
- Install and support device integration solutions
- Maintain and troubleshoot system integration
- Provide maintenance, testing, documentation and training
- Support workstation and server administration procedures
- Monitor and tune diagnostic imaging systems
- Implement backup and recovery procedures
- Participate in disaster recovery procedures
- Monitor tasks and resources and initiate corrective actions
Requirements For System Engineer Associate
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred (or 2-year degree with equivalent experience)
- 1-2 years of experience in Platforms, Network Communications, and Project Management
- Experience with backup tools, storage systems, and network management systems
- Knowledge of operating systems and vendor-specific environments
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Strong problem resolution skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and set priorities
Benefits For System Engineer Associate
- Paid Time Off
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Life insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Retirement plans with employer match
- Educational Assistance Program
Related Jobs
