Lifepoint Health has an opportunity for a Senior System Programmer Windows Server Engineer - Remote. This position is responsible for contributing to and performing tasks within assigned ITS departmental areas in support of Lifepoint’s Operating Systems, Infrastructure, and middleware, and which meet ITS/ Business expectations, and Customer Service Level Agreements. Serves on projects that require the department’s involvement. Provides departmental education and guidance to less experienced team members.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Participates and manages departmental projects, ensuring that projects are clearly defined, systematically executed, fully documented, and business results oriented. Adherence to Project Management processes and standards within Lifepoint are required.
• Executes defined migration strategies to move from the current technical platforms to the future technical architecture.
• Participates in the testing of the design or selection of new systems and technical infrastructure projects.
• Supports/contributes/performs operational procedures and standards within assigned department with business objectives in mind, according to vendor best practices.
• Certifies, installs, configures, and/or maintains LifePoint Windows server operating systems, infrastructure, and middleware.
• Provides 24/7 on call support and basic triage for the assigned department areas.
• Defines configuration specifications for new systems given application, business, and technical requirements.
• Utilizes problem management techniques to perform root cause analysis of system failures and implement corrective actions.
• Measures application, OS, and hardware performance, and makes recommendations on correcting bottlenecks in systems performance.
• Communicates and documents Lifepoint operating system, infrastructure, and middleware issues within assigned departmental areas.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Additional Information:

Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers, clients, patients, contractors, and vendors.

Access to and/or works with sensitive and/or confidential information.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Not responsible for supervising employees.

BENEFITS:

At Lifepoint, our Mission of Making Communities Healthier extends to our employees. We offer an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary and benefits. Some of our benefits include 401k, flexible PTO, generous Employee illness benefit (EIB), medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. We believe that happy, healthy people have a passionate engagement with life and work and have designed our package to enhance your wellbeing.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in Information Systems.

Experience: 8+ years of experience Windows Server

Certifications: MCSA or MCSE – preferred.

Minimum overnight travel (up to 10%) by land and/or air.