Hybrid IT Support Engineer (On-Prem & Cloud)

Mater Private Network; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mater Private Network in Ireland seeks a skilled Hybrid IT Support Engineer to lead upgrades, migrations and infrastructure enhancements across hospital sites and remote support. You will ensure availability, security and performance of clinical and non‑clinical IT systems, including EHR and regulatory compliance requirements.

Responsibilities include 1st/2nd line support, ITSM incident management, Microsoft 365/AD/Intune, network troubleshooting and collaboration with clinical teams during

Qualifications

• Degree, diploma or equivalent in Information Technology or related discipline.
• 3+ years' experience in IT Support, Service Desk, Desktop Support, or Infrastructure Support.
• Full driving licence may be required for multi-site hospital support.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support across hospital and healthcare environments.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, printer, and application issues.
• Manage incidents and service requests through ITSM platform.
• Escalate complex issues to specialist teams when needed.
• Participate in on-call and out-of-hours support when required.
• Support EHR, PAS, and clinical applications during outages or maintenance.
• Configure and manage Windows server environments; support backup and DR processes.

Skills

Windows 10/11

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

Intune

Networking basics

ITSM

Cybersecurity basics

Remote support

Education

Degree or Diploma in IT

Tools

Microsoft Intune

Entra ID

Job description

Hybrid IT Support Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Hybrid IT Support Engineer to lead and support system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure enhancements in a healthcare environment. This role ensures the reliability, security, and efficiency of critical IT systems, including Electronic Health Records (EHR), clinical applications, servers, and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in healthcare IT infrastructure, regulatory compliance (JCI, HIQA), and IT service management best practices.

Job Title

Hybrid IT Support Engineer

Department

Information Technology (IT)

Reporting To

IT Infrastructure Manager / IT Operations Manager

Location

Hybrid (Hospital Sites and Remote Support)

Job Purpose

The Hybrid IT Support Engineer is responsible for providing technical support across hospital and healthcare environments, ensuring the availability, security, and performance of clinical and non-clinical IT systems. The role involves supporting healthcare staff, maintaining end-user devices, troubleshooting infrastructure issues, and assisting with healthcare applications while adhering to data protection and patient confidentiality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Support

• Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support to hospital staff, clinicians, administrative teams, and external partners.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, printer, and application issues.
• Manage incidents and service requests through the IT Service Management (ITSM) platform.
• Escalate complex issues to specialist teams where appropriate.
• Participate in on-call and out-of-hours support when required.

Clinical Systems Support

• Support Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Patient Administration Systems (PAS).
• Assist users with clinical applications, medical devices, and healthcare software.
• Ensure minimal disruption to patient‑facing services during system outages or maintenance.
• Coordinate with clinical departments during system upgrades and deployments.

Infrastructure & Network Support

• Support Windows desktop and server environments.
• Troubleshoot LAN, WAN, Wi‑Fi, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and network connectivity issues.
• Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues.
• Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes.

Microsoft 365 & Cloud Services

• Administer Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
• Manage user accounts through Active Directory and Entra ID.
• Support cloud‑based applications and services.
• Assist with endpoint management using Microsoft Intune.

Cybersecurity & Compliance

• Adhere to healthcare information security policies and procedures.
• Support endpoint security, antivirus, and vulnerability management initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and data protection requirements, including:
• GDPR
• JCI
• Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) standards (Ireland)
• Hospital cybersecurity policies
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient and staff information.

Device Deployment & Asset Management

• Configure and deploy laptops, desktops, tablets, mobile devices, and clinical workstations.
• Maintain accurate IT asset inventories.
• Perform software installations, upgrades, and patch management.
• Support device lifecycle management and hardware refresh projects.

Documentation & Continuous Improvement

• Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge base articles.
• Document system changes and support procedures.
• Contribute to IT projects, migrations, and service improvement initiatives.

Essential Qualifications

• Degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in IT Support, Service Desk, Desktop Support, or Infrastructure Support.
• Full driving licence may be required for multi-site hospital support.

Essential Technical Skills

• Windows 10/11 administration
• Microsoft 365 administration
• Active Directory and Entra ID
• Microsoft Intune and endpoint management
• Hardware and software troubleshooting
• Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
• Remote support tools
• ITSM/Ticketing systems
• Basic cybersecurity knowledge

MATER PRIVATE NETWORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER