IT System Engineer II

Palomar Health; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Escondido, California is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to provide on-site systems operations support, perform server configuration, and ensure application and system integrity. The ideal candidate should have 2-4 years of Information Systems experience, preferably in a healthcare environment. Knowledge of various server technologies, incident management, and strong problem-solving skills are essential. This role includes on-call coverage to guarantee 24/7 support for the organization.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of Information Systems experience required.
• Experience in a Healthcare Technical environment is preferred.
• Ability to speak and read English to perform job functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site systems operations support for the Palomar Health District.
• Configuration of physical and virtual servers.
• Perform hardware/OS upgrades and troubleshooting.

Skills

Server technology knowledge (Linux, Windows, Citrix, VMWare, Hyper-V)

Incident management

Tier II support

Trouble-shooting and problem solving

Monitoring applications and servers

Server resource optimization

Server performance tuning

Active Directory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

MS Windows

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Internet/email

Job description

Under the direct supervision of the Manager, the Systems Engineer provides on-site systems operations support for the Palomar Health District. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following: configuration of physical and virtual servers, incident management, Tier II support, hardware/OS upgrades, trouble‑shooting and problem solving, monitoring of applications and servers, server resource optimization, server performance tuning, and ensuring application and system availability and integrity.

On-call coverage on a rotational basis to provide 24/7 support is required. Knowledge of various server technologies (Linux, Windows, Citrix, VMWare, Hyper‑V), Active Directory and Windows infrastructure services including client server architecture is expected.

Ability to speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, Internet, e‑mail). Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.

Work is based on application of systems analysis techniques and procedures, including consulting with users to determine hardware, software, or system functional specifications.

Work is based on design, development, documentation, analysis, creation, testing, or modification of computer systems or programs, including prototypes, based on and related to, user or system design specifications.

Work is based on documentation, testing, creation, or modification of computer programs related to the design of software or hardware for computer operating systems.

Work is based on the operation of computers or in the manufacture, repair, or maintenance of computer hardware and related equipment.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field or equivalent relevant experience.
• Preferred Education: Not Applicable
• Minimum Experience: 2-4 years Information Systems experience
• Preferred Experience: 2-3 years of experience in a Healthcare Technical environment
• Required Certification: None
• Preferred Certification: None
• Required License: None
• Preferred License: None