DEPARTMENT: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYPOSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUNDUNION AFFILIATION: NON-UNIONSTATUS: FULL-TIMESALARY RANGE: $79,785 - $96,492Reporting to the Manager Security Infrastructure and Solution Integration, the Network Systems Specialist ensures optimum performance and high availability of the Hospital network and server infrastructure to support Patient Care and Hospital operations. The Network Systems Specialist maintains and troubleshoots infrastructure, hardware and operating systems. The Network Systems Specialist works in close collaboration with fellow Hospital Information Services staff members and users in addition to associated Health Centre clinical staff in order to ensure that Hospital infrastructure supports the electronic system(s) and meets user needs. All roles are essential in providing a safe and healthy environment for patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and others by ensuring that health and safety policies are followed.QualificationsMinimum five years’ experience in IT systems administration in a large, client-server environmentBS/BA degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related Information Technology Discipline or equivalent work experienceCurrent certification in at least two of the following: CCAA, CCEA, CCEE, CCIA, MSCE and/or VCP a definite assetMinimum five years’ experience with Citrix Xenapp and XenDesktopExpert knowledge of Citrix configurations and ICA Client management, experience in implementing Citrix performance optimization, scalability, security, high-availability, monitoring, printing, connectivity, group policyExpert knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware, VSphere ESX & VDIExpert knowledge of TCP/IP switching and routingDemonstrated knowledge and experience with Windows 10, Windows 11, Sql Server, Server 2016/2019, AD and ExchangeFamiliarity with PowerShell, or any other form or scripting and automationProven organization and time management skillsStrong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong skills in storage technology (NAS,SAN)Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle; Able to travel off-site and internationallyPIPEDA/PHIPA compliance experience as it relates to network best practices and security as well as managing and complying to PIPEDA/PHIPA network controlsKnowledge of Data Center OperationsDiplomacy, tact and ability to negotiate deliverables with user community and colleaguesAdvocate for change to an electronic environmentDemonstrated customer service and responsiveness requiredWorks to accomplish goals and objectives for the departmentAvailability for overtime and flexibility in hours of work – some weekend work requiredOn-Call rotation may be requiredDemonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basisAbility and willingness to continually upgrade skillsRecent satisfactory performance and attendance recordAdherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassmentAdvocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes#J-18808-Ljbffr