Medical IT Specialist

MacMore; Washington; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

MacMore is seeking a Medical IT Specialist for a pending contract with the United States Secret Service Safety, Health & Environmental Programs Division. Location: Washington, DC or Laurel, MD.

The role focuses on implementing and administering TCP/IP services within a complex enterprise data center and applying information security principles to protect critical medical IT systems. Responsibilities include administering Cisco routers/switches and ASA firewalls, monitoring network health, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; minimum 8 years’ experience in the medical administrative field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and document management.
• Ability to research, collect, and consolidate data for reports.
• Knowledge of standard processing procedures, formats, and distribution for correspondence, presentations and reports.

Responsibilities

• Implement and administer TCP/IP services within a complex enterprise data center.
• Apply information security principles to track changes and assess security impact.
• Administer operations of network appliances, routers, switches, and backbone devices.
• Monitor networks for health and configure LAN/WAN hardware and software.
• Identify and evaluate abnormal network degradation and resolve issues promptly.
• Program and maintain networking devices; troubleshoot network elements.
• Troubleshoot IT problems and determine if cable, equipment, or procedures are at fault.
• Install, test, operate, troubleshoot, and secure Cisco routers, switches, and ASA firewalls.

Skills

TCP/IP networking

Cybersecurity basics

Network administration

Cisco routers/switches

Firewalls (ASA)

Network monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Cisco IOS

Cisco ASA

Networking tools

Job description

MacMore is seeking to fill a Medical IT Specialist position for a pending contract award with the United States Secret Service Safety, Health & Environmental Programs Division.

Location : Washington, DC or Laurel, MD

Key Responsibilities:

• The Medical IT specialist shall know about implementing and administering common TCP/IP based services within a complex enterprise data center environment.
• Combines knowledge of Network systems and cybersecurity to tactically apply information security principles to track all planned changes to assigned systems, assessing planned changes to determine potential system security posture impact, ensuring timely identification and reporting of planned NAS system changes with potential cybersecurity impact, and supporting cyber operations activity.
• Experience in the administration and management of the operations of a multitude of network appliances, systems, and backbone routers and switches.
• Experience with monitoring and managing networks for network health and configuration of functional, local, and wide area networks, and associated hardware and software.
• Identifies, analyzes, and evaluates abnormal situations related to network degradation caused by incorrect software, inadequate operating procedures, and equipment failure.
• Knowledge and experience with programming and maintaining networking devices; monitoring and troubleshooting network elements to ensure that problems are discovered and resolved in a timely manner.
• Troubleshooting and resolving all information technology problems and determining whether cable, equipment, or operations is the problem.
• Administering networks in an operational environment; this includesinstalling, maintaining, andsecuring Cisco routers and switches; administering Cisco ASA Firewalls and Cisco Identity Service Administering the installation, testing, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of hardware and software systems to prior to the meeting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; possess a minimum of 8 years’ experience working in the medical administrative field;
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite, including but not limited to, Word, PowerPoint and Excel. General document processing and management.
• Ability to research, collect, develop and consolidate data for use in the preparation of reports.
• Knowledge of standard processing procedures, formats, and distribution for correspondence, presentations and reports produced.