Boston Children's Hospital

Systems Administrator IV

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $118k - $189k/yr  •  Boston, MA (Hybrid)  •  24 days ago
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Job Description

Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

40

Job Posting Category

Information Technology

Job Posting Description


Plans and leads efforts to develop and implement operating systems administration projects related to system administration. Responsible for project planning, documentation, and project budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs project management activities for current and future computer systems, related hardware, software, and networking components. Represents ISD at project coordination meetings to identify tasks and resources within ISD to support projects.
  • Meets with users and evaluates current and projected demands for equipment and network needs. Research alternatives and recommend modifications to the current architectures, procedures, and configurations to maximize utilization of existing resources.
  • Designs and implement customizations to the computer environment as required to meet the needs of the Children's Hospital User Community.
  • Prepares project schedules, presentations, recommendations, RFPs, technical summaries, status reports, and other project management reports.
  • Participates in the budgeting process for all services and hardware. Works with Purchasing to negotiate with vendors for hardware and services. Documents on the cost of delivery of hardware and services.
  • Recommend software acquisitions to meet projected demands. Performs product evaluations and trials as part of a continuing effort to improve productivity of existing software.
  • Identifies end user/application requirements as they relate to the computer systems environments in order to develop and execute a plan within project time frames.
  • Maintains computer system security. Keep current on all published security warnings. Monitors daily security audit trail for multiple systems. Inform management of any security breaches or holes in computer system security and propose solutions.
  • Coordinates efforts of institutional technical and engineering groups to specify and deliver services for personnel work area needs, as necessary.
  • Works closely with the Desktop Specialists, Applications Team Leaders, Network Managers to resolve issues, and to set priorities and schedules.

Knowledge and Skills
  • Citrix / VDI / Windows Server
  • Design, implement, and support enterprise Citrix environments
  • Optimize performance for virtual applications and desktop pertaining to end user experience
  • Manage platform lifecycle (upgrades, patching, capacity planning)
  • Troubleshoot advanced issues related to profiles, policies, and session performance
  • Administer and support Windows Server systems in Citrix environments

  • Enterprise Storage
  • Administer SAN and NAS platforms
  • Support storage integration with virtualization, Windows Server, and Citrix workloads
  • Monitor and optimize storage performance

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related Field

Experience
  • 6 years of experience

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Part Remote/Hybrid

Pay Range

$118081.60-$188936.80 Annual

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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