System Engineer II - NCH IT

at NorthShore University Health System in Arlington Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Description:

Position Highlights:
Position: Systems Engineer II
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Full Time
Hours: Monday-Friday, normal business hours
Required Travel: N/A

Job Summary:
The Systems Engineer II is responsible for researching, designing, building, configuring, testing, deploying, analyzing, administering, and maintaining/supporting environments and hardware, infrastructure and software platforms, and software technology components to meet current and future business needs.
The Systems Engineer II leads efforts to research, design, plan and maintain new or existing hardware, infrastructure and software platforms, and software technology components.
The Systems Engineer II utilizes systems, scripting and developer skills to execute on tasks related to analysis, integration, and moderately to highly complex incidents and problems affecting production systems and multiple applications. This role also helps lead the definition and update of items in the configuration management plan.
The Systems Engineer II designs information systems that are appropriate for users' needs and consistent with the overall design of the organization's information systems architecture. This includes monitoring and controlling the performance and status of technology components and providing technology component support and problem resolution.
The Systems Engineer II leads aspects of the implementation and design of hardware and software platforms and solutions, developing architectures to address business requirements, ensuring system scalability, security, performance and reliability.
The Systems Engineer II typically works on more complex, larger and higher importance/impact projects and is expected to design highly optimal systems and processes as a result of broader and deeper experience.
The Systems Engineer II possesses the ability to analyze and troubleshoot issues independently as well as coach other team members. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

What you will do:
Leads the completion of assignments related to the on-going maintenance, expansion or upgrade of Endeavor's software, platforms, and devices within NCH legacy environment.

Collaborates to build consensus with other Systems Engineers to ensure that the modified hardware and software interacts appropriately, data conversion impacts are considered, environments are developed and maintained, and other areas of impact are addressed and meet business function and performance requirements. Evaluates solutions for long term benefits and impact, not settling for short term resolution only.

Leads, delegates and directs large scale projects involving team members and potentially teams of other disciplines.

Responsible for activities like analysis and development, implementation, modification and installation of complex systems in different operational environments. Leads the creation of manuals and updates them as well as technical specifications, testing plans, etc.

Leads implementation of hardware and software technology components by analyzing the current system environment and infrastructure, using technical tools and utilities, and performing complex product customizations. Has a fundamental understanding of the design/operation of the software, platform or infrastructure, critically evaluating the implications of technological changes.

Executes changes to the platform which may impact other organizational functions. Able to quickly and accurately discuss the impact of new technology, applications and design criteria on the platform. Knowledgeable of the major business units which use the platform(s). Able to communicate with users and customers regarding various business functions and how they fit into the platform in an easily understood manner.

Responsible for all activities related to system and platform administration. Ensures long term requirements of systems operations and administration are included in the overall information systems planning of the organization.

Establishes standards related to implementing hardware and software technology components by analyzing the current system environment and hardware and software technology components using technical tools and utilities and performing high complexity product customizations.

Demonstrates a conceptual and practical understanding of the software/platform product and its applicability, as well as related products. Able to quickly and accurately discuss the inter-relational effects between the product or its usage and new technology, platforms and design criteria.

Installs new software releases and system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches, and resolves software related problems. Patching is inclusive of assessing security patches based on criticality... For full info follow application link.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.