Lead System Engineer, Remote, Technology & Digital, FT, 8A-4:30P

Baptist Health; Monroe (LA); Remote; USD 107,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Systems Engineer to support a large-scale Distributed Infrastructure. This role involves providing technical leadership, installing and maintaining systems infrastructure, and driving automation initiatives to enhance IT operations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in Computer Science or related fields, with a strong focus on problem-solving and technical architecture. Join a team that values personal connections and is dedicated to delivering quality care in a compassionate manner. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Computer Science or related fields.
• Hands-on expertise in developing tech solutions for business needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation efforts to streamline IT operations and improve efficiency.
• Manage Windows systems and ensure endpoint security and optimization.
• Provide Tier 3 escalation support for complex technical issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Technical leadership

Automation

System management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Windows Systems

Cloud platforms

Thin Clients

Job description

Baptist Health South Florida is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization with 12 hospitals, more than 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians, and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities, and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence.

Our mission, vision, and values make us who we are at Baptist Health and are at the center of everything we do. At Baptist Health, we positively impact the human experience for patients, employees, and physicians. Our success comes from a culture of quality and dedication that is instilled into every member of the Baptist Health family.

This year, and for 24 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, based on employee feedback. We’ve also been recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies and People Magazine included us in 50 Companies That Care. Based on the U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025 Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health is the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, with its hospitals and institutes earning 45 high-performing honors.

But really, the reason we’re excited to come to work is the people.

Working together, we form personal connections with our colleagues that are stronger than most of us have experienced at other jobs. We develop caring relationships with our patients and their families that go beyond just delivering healthcare. After all, we know what it’s like to be in their shoes. Many of us have been patients here and have had family members as patients here. We’re committed to delivering quality care in the most compassionate way possible because we feel a personal stake in the outcomes. When it comes to caring for people, we’re all in.

Description:

Systems Engineer supports a large-scale Distributed Infrastructure, providing technical leadership in problem solving, maintenance, and project build situations, formulating solutions for improvement, and working with peers to establish a strategic direction for the environment. This position will install, maintain, and configure systems infrastructure on both on premise and Cloud platforms. Estimated salary range for this position is $107208.79 - $139371.43 / year depending on experience.

Qualifications:

Degrees:

• Bachelors.

Additional Qualifications:

• Masters preferred.
• 10+ yrs of exp in Comp Science, Comp Engineering, Electrical Engineering or comparable industry exp.
• Hands-on, proven expertise with developing tech solutions involving multiple apps to solve business/production needs.
• Excellent troubleshooting & problem-solving skills.
• This critical role will be responsible for:
• Leading Automation Efforts – Driving initiatives that streamline IT operations, reduce manual workloads, and improve overall efficiency.
• Managing Windows Systems & Thin Clients – Ensuring our core platforms and endpoint devices remain secure, optimized, and up-to-date.
• Tier 3 Escalation Support – Serving as the final point of escalation for the most complex issues, reducing resolution times and minimizing business disruption.
• Contributing to Strategic Projects – Playing a key role in upcoming system-wide initiatives where advanced endpoint and systems expertise is essential.
• Required knowledge & understanding of technical architecture, app sys design & integration in a large enterprise environment.

Minimum Required Experience: 10 years

EOE, including disability/vets