Position Summary
Interior Health is looking for a Network Systems Analyst to join the team on a full time permanent basis from our Kamloops location.
This position will be onsite at the Royal Inland Hospital.
What we offer:
-Employee & Family Assistance Program
-Employer paid training/education opportunities
-Employer paid vacation
-Medical Services Plan
-Employer paid insurance premiums
-Extended health & dental coverage
-potential Municipal Pension Plan
-Work-life balance
About the position:
The Network Architecture Services Analyst implements and supports key systems in the sphere of cloud, datacenter and wide area networking to ensure the delivery and protection of Interior Health services to our clients, partners and Digital Health peers.
Applicants interested in this position will benefit from having:
• Exceptional skillsets in the areas of networking and digital health infrastructure
• Excel working in a team environment, supporting others, sharing information, and focusing on our organizations goals
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy in a fast paced environment.
• a customer service focus, ensuring you are providing accurate and reliable information in a timely manner.
• Strong problem solving skills, using logic and your ongoing growth of knowledge to solve problems and find solutions, this position is often called upon to connect the dots between application, user experience, and cloud and on premise infrastructure
• a desire to learn new systems and technologies. Being someone who asks “why” then digs in to research, test, and find answers.
Working as a key role in our Network Architecture Services focused service pillar role focuses on providing the following systems & services:
• Firewalling, respond to requests & incidents, review logs, add/edit rulesets, support code updates and ongoing support
• VPN support, bot end user client, site to site, and vendor
• Foundational network services such as DHCP, DNS, NTP and others
• Network Load Balancing
• Application delivery including web proxy, cloud and others
• Radius System, respond to requests, incidents & configuration for both client authentication and management of systems
• Renewal and management of certificates
Typical duties and responsibilities:
• Designs local area, wide area, telephone, and telecommunications networks. Configures, installs and modifies network devices, cabling, and peripheral equipment.
• Maintains network systems and software applications by analyzing and diagnosing network problems and implements solutions.
• Implements and maintains network systems software by analyzing current programs and recommending program adjustments or changes. Develops instructional
material for department staff regarding modifications or changes to network systems software.
• Develops specifications for local area, wide area, telephone, and telecommunications network systems by gathering information from user departments and
developing and documenting systems and procedures and preparing implementation plans.
• Coordinates network projects as required; meets with managers to review current methodologies; identifies resource requirements; project milestone and
deliverables; performs feasibility studies, cost/benefit analyses, project planning; maintains project documentation, evaluation criteria and authorizations.
• Develops policies, procedures and documentation relating to the configuration, operating and maintenance of local area, wide area, telephone, and
telecommunications networks.
• Acts as the first line support person for problem calls as required; trouble-shoots hardware and software problems; refers problems to other IT staff or vendors as
appropriate.
• Maintains a database of networks, network equipment and related equipment for Interior Health.
• Prepares work plans for implementation of hardware and software, and provides training or orientation to department staff and users.
• Liaises with vendors to ensure that cabling and local area, wide area, telephone, and telecommunications network issues are resolved in a timely and cost effective
manner.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education, Training and Experience:
Graduation from a recognized degree or diploma program in Computer Science plus three years' recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education,
training and experience.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to write programs in a variety of programming languages.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Comments
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Indigenous Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with the application process and/or career exploration, send your question(s) via email to IndigenousEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.