Principal Systems Administrator

Welcome to Providence St. Joseph Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and communities. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Systems Administrator to join our dynamic team. As the Principal Systems Administrator, you will have the opportunity to lead and manage our complex systems and infrastructure, ensuring their stability, security, and efficiency. This position requires a strong technical background, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for innovation. If you are driven, self-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee and manage the organization's complex systems and infrastructure to ensure stability, security, and efficiency.
2. Lead a team of systems administrators, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.
3. Develop and implement strategic plans for system upgrades, improvements, and maintenance.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address system issues and enhance overall performance.
5. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and make recommendations for their implementation to improve processes and increase efficiency.
6. Develop and maintain system documentation, including procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
7. Monitor and analyze system performance, identifying and resolving any issues in a timely manner.
8. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
9. Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures to ensure business continuity.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve system processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
11. Train and onboard new team members, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively perform their duties.
12. Communicate with stakeholders, including upper management, to provide updates on system performance, projects, and potential issues.
13. Act as a liaison between the IT department and other departments to ensure the smooth operation of systems and infrastructure.
14. Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
15. Continuously monitor industry trends and best practices to identify areas for improvement and implement new technologies and processes accordingly.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Systems Administrator in Portland, OR, USA is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and industry. Additionally, bonuses, benefits, and other forms of compensation may also impact the total salary.

Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.