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Administrator, Epic Web and Service Server

Quest Diagnostics

Schaumburg, IL; Secaucus, NJHybridPosted 53 days ago$100,000 - $130,000/year
Full TimeSenior LevelTech & Data (Health IT)Diagnostics
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Summary

The Web and Service Server Administrator (WSSA) installs and administers Epic web and service servers. The individual is involved in configuration, deployment, proactive monitoring and maintenance. This role is part of the Epic Client Systems Administrator (ECSA) group.

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., using PowerShell) to streamline routine tasks, system deployments, and monitoring.
  • Proactively analyze performance data to identify and resolve potential bottlenecks before they impact system stability and user experience.
  • Own the end-to-end health, performance, and security of Epic web and service server infrastructure, from initial deployment to ongoing maintenance and optimization.
  • Managing print queues and Epic printing infrastructure
  • Monitoring network and Web server activity for security breaches using intrusion detection techniques
  • Performing file system management
  • Installing and managing the application deployment platforms that serve production, reporting, disaster recovery, training, and non-production needs
  • Installing and maintaining administrative and monitoring tools necessary for high levels of availability and performance of your Epic system
  • Understanding performance metrics, monitoring system performance, and troubleshooting issues
  • Assisting in the configuration and troubleshooting of integrated third-party software and peripherals
  • Applying platform and Epic upgrades and updates to production and non-production Web server components
  • Responding to emergency and after-hours issues
  • Engaging in capacity planning exercises to ensure adequate system resources
  • Collaborating with your technical teams and Epic to ensure proactive support
  • Writing and maintaining scripts to improve system management tasks
  • Participating in your change control process for all planned application and technical activities
  • Maintaining and testing processes related to business continuity
  • Following vendor and Epic best practices for hardware and software configuration

Qualifications

Required:

  • Expertise in Microsoft Windows server administration
  • Expertise in virtualization platforms such as Citrix XenServer, VMware ESXi, or Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Experience with hardware or software load balancing solutions such as F5 BIG-IP or NetScaler
  • Working knowledge of: Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) administration; Network protocols and functionality including TCP/IP, Active Directory, Domain Name Services, FTP/SCP, and HTTP

Preferred:

  • Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell for system administration and automation.

Education:

  • Bachelors Degree in computer science or information science or related or equivalent experience. (Required)

Technical Training or Professional Licensing:

  • Epic Client Systems Administration - BLOB, Business Continuity Access, and Printing
  • Epic Client Systems Administration - MyChart, MyChart Mobile, and EpicCare Link
  • Epic Client Systems Administration Care Everywhere
  • Epic Client Systems Administration Hyperspace Web, Interconnect, and System Pulse

Travel required: Less than 25%

Requirements

  • Expertise in Microsoft Windows server administration
  • Expertise in virtualization platforms such as Citrix XenServer, VMware ESXi, or Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Experience with hardware or software load balancing solutions such as F5 BIG-IP or NetScaler
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) administration
  • Working knowledge of network protocols and functionality including TCP/IP, Active Directory, Domain Name Services, FTP/SCP, and HTTP
  • Bachelors Degree in computer science or information science or related or equivalent experience
  • Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell for system administration and automation

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Supplemental Health Insurance
  • Well-being Programs
  • Annual Health Assessment
  • Mental Health Program
  • Vacation & Flex Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Financial Coaching
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Roth IRA
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Annual Incentive Plans
  • Matching Gifts Program
  • Education Assistance

Company overview

Quest Diagnostics is a leading provider of diagnostic information services, operating one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the United States. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey, the company offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic testing services including routine blood tests, genetic testing, molecular diagnostics, and anatomic pathology. Quest serves approximately one-third of American adults and physicians annually through its network of approximately 2,250 patient service centers and extensive outreach operations. The company processes over 500,000 test requests daily, providing critical data that helps healthcare providers make informed decisions about patient care. Quest Diagnostics has been at the forefront of diagnostic innovation, developing advanced testing capabilities for cancer, cardiovascular disease, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders. The company plays a vital role in public health through its participation in disease surveillance and population health management initiatives.

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