"EPIC Cache Systems Manager"

krg technology inc; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Systems Engineer in Bothell, WA. The role involves configuring, managing, and monitoring UNIX servers to support the EPIC Electronic Health Record System. Candidates should have 2-5 years of experience with tier 1 applications and strong skills in UNIX and Windows. Responsibilities include performance monitoring, system upgrades, and coordinating application integrations. Preferred qualifications include healthcare application support and Epic cache experience.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience building, supporting, and running a tier 1 application.
• Ability to operate with little direct oversight.
• Good interpersonal skills for technical issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Support the servers and LPARs that run the EPIC cache application.
• Monitor system performance and respond to issues.
• Ensure application configurations support optimal performance.

Skills

Building tier 1 applications

Self-starter

Interpersonal skills

TCP/IP knowledge

Task management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

UNIX

Windows

Job description

Systems engineer responsible for configuring, managing, and monitoring the UNIX servers that provide the supporting infrastructure for the EPIC Electronic Health Record System

Responsibilities

• Support the servers and LPARs that run the EPIC cache application including lower and disaster recovery instances.
• Monitor system performance counters, application response time and other system metrics, responding to any issues before they become widespread problems.
• Ensure that application and system configurations support optimal system performance.
• Engage support resources as/when needed, especially UNIX, SAN, Windows and Citrix administrators in the Share Services team (EITS).
• Assist with vendor application upgrades.
• Coordinate system upgrades and patching.
• Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade all Unix and Linux systems and services that support the EPIC center of Excellence.
• Coordinate, implement and set up integration for all UNIX (Linux too) based EPIC applications and services.
• Responsible for systems security and compliance standards.

Required Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience building, supporting and running a tier 1 application.
• Self‑starter with ability to operate with little direct oversight.
• Ability to become an expert in new applications in a relatively short timeframe.
• Good interpersonal skills – you will be communicating regularly with internal and external employees of various computer skill levels, helping them resolve a wide variety of technical issues.
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS and firewalls.
• Effective priority and task management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting healthcare‑related applications.
• Knowledge in UNIX and Windows.
• Epic cache experience a plus.

Education

• Advanced coursework (Bachelor’s degree preferred) in computer science or related field.
• Epic certifications a plus.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.