Systems Administrator - Hosting Services
Apply NowCompany: Island Health
Location: Victoria, BC V8N 6N8
Description:
Close Date
Location
Capital Regional District - Victoria, BC V8W 1R7 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only)
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
Travel between multiple sites may be required
Shift Start Time/End Time
0800-1600
Days Off
Weekend/Stats
Vacancy Type
Regular FT
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$46.22 - $46.22
Paid FTE
1
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
75
Planned Start Date
Feb. 3 2025
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
No
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, IT Infrastructure and Hosting Services and receiving day-to-day direction from the Hosting Services Senior Technical Analyst, Hosting Services Team Lead and Senior Systems Administrator - Hosting Services, the Systems Administrator- Hosting Services works to primarily provide operational and technical delivery of Hosting Services for Island Health.
The Systems Administrator provides support to the Hosting Services Team and Application Support Teams with day-to-day operational and technical delivery and support of Hosting Services infrastructure and application delivery services, including Citrix, Password Manager (SSO), NetScaler/Access Gateway, Microsoft Server operating systems, Microsoft RDS Services, Control Up, as well as all clinical and business applications hosted within the Citrix environment.
The Systems Administrator provides analysis, development, implementation, monitoring and maintenance of the operating systems as well as related layered product software and hardware. This effort includes responding to Service Desk incidents as well as strict adherence to Island Health s ITIL-based Change Management policy and processes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized degree or diploma program in Computer Science, three (3) years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Skills And Abilities
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD2862.pdf
Additional information for applicants
Island Health is looking for a seasoned information technology professional to join our Hosting Services team. If you have any of the following skills, you may be a good candidate for the position: Working in enterprise scale and/or health care environments; Working with Citrix, and tools such as ControlUp, Imprivata, or related others; Intermediate to expert level knowledge or Windows Server operating systems; Intermediate to Advanced level troubleshooting of enterprise scale systems; Working with applications in areas such as application testing, packaging, development, troubleshooting, compatibility testing; Working with security teams to manage applications using industry standard privacy and security processes; Working with software and hardware vendors at the tier 3 support level or contract level;
Additional Clauses
Requisition CA
Facilities Subsector
Affiliation/Union
HEU
Location
Capital Regional District - Victoria, BC V8W 1R7 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only)
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
Travel between multiple sites may be required
Shift Start Time/End Time
0800-1600
Days Off
Weekend/Stats
Vacancy Type
Regular FT
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$46.22 - $46.22
Paid FTE
1
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
75
Planned Start Date
Feb. 3 2025
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
No
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, IT Infrastructure and Hosting Services and receiving day-to-day direction from the Hosting Services Senior Technical Analyst, Hosting Services Team Lead and Senior Systems Administrator - Hosting Services, the Systems Administrator- Hosting Services works to primarily provide operational and technical delivery of Hosting Services for Island Health.
The Systems Administrator provides support to the Hosting Services Team and Application Support Teams with day-to-day operational and technical delivery and support of Hosting Services infrastructure and application delivery services, including Citrix, Password Manager (SSO), NetScaler/Access Gateway, Microsoft Server operating systems, Microsoft RDS Services, Control Up, as well as all clinical and business applications hosted within the Citrix environment.
The Systems Administrator provides analysis, development, implementation, monitoring and maintenance of the operating systems as well as related layered product software and hardware. This effort includes responding to Service Desk incidents as well as strict adherence to Island Health s ITIL-based Change Management policy and processes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized degree or diploma program in Computer Science, three (3) 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.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to write in current scripting languages.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD2862.pdf
Additional information for applicants
Island Health is looking for a seasoned information technology professional to join our Hosting Services team. If you have any of the following skills, you may be a good candidate for the position: Working in enterprise scale and/or health care environments; Working with Citrix, and tools such as ControlUp, Imprivata, or related others; Intermediate to expert level knowledge or Windows Server operating systems; Intermediate to Advanced level troubleshooting of enterprise scale systems; Working with applications in areas such as application testing, packaging, development, troubleshooting, compatibility testing; Working with security teams to manage applications using industry standard privacy and security processes; Working with software and hardware vendors at the tier 3 support level or contract level;
Additional Clauses
Requisition CA
Facilities Subsector
Affiliation/Union
HEU