Information System Engineer
Freeman Hospital West, United States
Freeman Health System
Locally owned, not-for-profit and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System has two hospitals in Joplin as well as Freeman Neosho Hospital and Ozark Center.Our Mission
To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.
Schedule: Full Time
About Us – Information Technology (IT)
Flexible scheduling
On the job training
Gain exposure to new and advanced technology in the healthcare setting
What You’ll Do
The Information System Engineer designs, implements, maintains, and optimizes secure, scalable, and high-performance organizational information systems. This role covers enterprise apps, data platforms, networked systems, security frameworks, and cloud services. The engineer independently evaluates, architects, documents, and supports complex system environments across the technology stack, while leading and collaborating with Engineers, Administrators, and technical teams.
Responsibilities
System Engineering and Operations
Deliver and support end-to-end system solutions aligned with strategic business goals.
Troubleshoot, optimize, and secure applications, data platforms, and on-premises/cloud systems.
Lead upgrades, patching cycles, and integration of enterprise solutions.
Implement best practices for system performance, security, and availability.
Evaluate and deploy emerging technologies to improve operations or solve business problems.
System Monitoring, Logging, and Performance Analysis.
Process and Standards Improvement
Document architecture diagrams, system configurations, and operating procedures.
Support internal audits, security assessments, and security remediation tasks.
Recommend and implement automation and efficiency improvements.
Research industry trends and evaluate impact on internal IT strategy.
Team and Project Leadership
Provide mentorship to system administrators and engineers.
Lead or participate in enterprise-level projects across business units.
Ensure transparent communication with stakeholders and leadership.
Develop detailed support documentation and standard runbooks.
Develop knowledge base articles and training for Tier 1 staff.
Security and Compliance
Implement and maintain security configurations for supported environments in alignment with NIST, HIPAA, and internal security policies.
Conduct regular system audits and vulnerability scans on supported environments.
On-Call and Escalation Support
Provide escalation support and resolve complex incidents.
Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for infrastructure support.
Perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes for recurring issues.
Requirements
Associate degree in IT or related field (or 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree).
6 years of relevant work experience in enterprise IT systems or application engineering
Proficiency in system architecture, design, and implementation
Familiarity with scripting and automation tools is a plus.
Working knowledge of storage, virtualization, and backup systems
Demonstrated experience delivering secure and scalable information systems
Successful project leadership and technical mentoring
Advanced knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and enterprise application delivery.
Preferred Requirements
Microsoft certifications (e.g. MCSA)
CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent
ITIL Foundation certification
VMware or Citrix certifications
Cloud vendor certifications
Freeman Perks and Programs
For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
Health, vision, dental insurance
Retirement with employer match
Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
Milestone payments with longevity of employment
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex time off (FTO)
Extended Sick pay
Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Active Directory Audits Automation CISSP Citrix Cloud Compliance CompTIA HIPAA ITIL Monitoring NIST Scripting Security assessment Strategy VMware Vulnerability scans Windows
Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours Flex vacation Health care Wellness
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