DaVita Kidney Care

Senior Systems Administrator – IT

DaVita Kidney Care

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: TennesseeUnited States

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Salary

💰 $78,000 - $119,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Configuring, managing and monitoring internal DCR systems and associated hardware including diagnosing and troubleshooting system and application technical issues, analyzing current system performance and scalability to recommend improvements and changes, development and management of databases for various cross-functional efforts and the management and support of all system security and access.
  • Serves as a team lead in support of the department Director for the overall business operations of the DCR IT Department (budget, metrics, strategic initiatives, project management, special projects, operational processes, etc.).
  • Develop and manage IT policies, procedures, technical documentation and Governance Portfolio for all DCR IT systems.
  • Includes reading, writing, reviewing, and editing documentation including job aids, work instructions, SOPs, and validation documentation that involve IT related systems and applications.
  • This would also include developing IT related training and training new system users.
  • Partner with functional stakeholders to identify system/team/business requirements for new system procurement including conducting research, developing support plan for cross-functional business areas, obtaining quotes, preparing proposals, recommending technology purchases and overseeing/participating in the implementation of that technology.
  • Foster and maintain an environment of effective and collaborative working relationships amongst teammates, leadership and external partners (Corporate DKC IT, Vendors).
  • Remain knowledgeable with current and future technologies and provide strategic guidance with the respect to the integration of technologies into the DCR Enterprise.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems with 6+ years’ experience in a technical discipline (including database management & systems security techniques) or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Considerable experience in maintaining and supporting essential systems
  • Knowledge best practices as they apply to network, server, storage, and security infrastructure
  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows
  • Proven experience in IT Operations and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Strong understanding of business processes governance and compliance
  • Experience with Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS) and related software is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with cross-functional groups.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, collaborative, and relationship-building skills; ability to interact positively with teammates at all levels of the company
  • Demonstrated strengths in organizational, attention-to-detail, follow-through, reasoning, and critical thinking.
  • Must be willing to stretch 'up' and 'down' in responsibilities
  • Up to 10% travel depending on business needs.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
  • Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
  • Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
database managementsystems securitynetwork infrastructureserver infrastructurestorage infrastructureMicrosoft WindowsIT operationsproject managementtechnical documentationsystem performance analysis
Soft skills
interpersonal skillscollaborative skillsrelationship-building skillsorganizational skillsattention to detailfollow-throughreasoningcritical thinkingteam leadershipcommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems