Tennessee Oncology

Community-based cancer care with clinical research

Systems Engineer

System AdministrationPosted on Nov 13

Full-timeNashville, TN, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field, or equivalent full-time work experience, is required.
PowerShell proficiency is required.
Windows Server administration is required.
Active Directory integration and administration are required.
Microsoft 365 administration is required.
Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a Service deployment and operations experience is required.
Experience with Citrix XenApp/Virtual Apps or Citrix Cloud is required.
VMware vSphere/ESXi experience is required.
iSCSI storage area network experience is required.
Microsoft SQL Server administration is required.
Strong communication, documentation, research, problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills are required.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and strong knowledge of industry best practices and security standards are required.
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks independently is required.
Must be willing and able to lift at least 40 pounds.
Must be willing to travel by day to the co-location data center and clinic locations in Middle Tennessee, with rare overnight travel to more distant clinics.

Responsibilities

Maintain and enhance core infrastructure, including compute, storage, network, and software, in production data center and cloud environments.
Handle day-to-day system operations across Windows, VMware, and Azure environments, including monitoring alerts, maintenance, troubleshooting, hardware and software installation, and system backups.
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain virtual and physical servers and storage area networks.
Troubleshoot and maintain public-cloud Infrastructure as a Service in Azure, including Microsoft 365 software-as-a-service components in a hybrid, federated model, Azure Active Directory, Azure AD Connect, Active Directory Federation Services, Exchange Online, and on-premises Exchange.
Develop and maintain automation initiatives to augment core systems and infrastructure.
Administer systems and software related to endpoint services as needed.
Create and maintain documentation of configurations, specifications, processes, and procedures.
Work with outside vendors on implementation projects for new systems and technologies.
Maintain good working relationships with internal and external users and partners, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
Participate in an after-hours support rotation.

Desired Qualifications

At least 2 years of experience as a Systems Administrator or Infrastructure Administrator is preferred.
Experience operating hybrid-cloud or multi-cloud environments is a strong plus.
Healthcare industry experience is a strong plus.

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation’s largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country. Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology’s mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high-quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients, at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. Our growing network of physicians and locations is based on this mission. Tennessee Oncology is committed to advancing both the science of detection and targeted treatments, and to making these advances available to every patient. We believe caring for cancer patients is a privilege.

Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.

Job Description:

The Systems Engineer works to build company success through maintaining, expanding and improving our core infrastructure, systems and services. Working closely with peer team members, the Systems Engineer will collaborate on best practices, resolve technical issues and introduce emerging technologies and automation to realize the company’s technological and business goals. The right person for this position must have excellent problem solving and analytical skills, a strong attention to detail, strong customer service ideals and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel, as well as vendors and other third parties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Maintain and enhance existing core infrastructure (compute/storage/network/software) in our production data center and cloud environments

· Handle day-to-day system operations supporting Windows, VMware, and Azure environments which include monitoring of system alerts, maintenance, troubleshooting, hardware/software installation, and system backups

· Perform installation, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance of virtual and physical servers, as well as storage area networks

· Troubleshoot and maintain public cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in Azure including Microsoft 365 SaaS cloud environment components in a hybrid, federated model as well as Azure Active Directory, Azure AD Connect, Active Directory Federation Services, Exchange Online and Exchange on-premise

· Develop and maintain automation initiatives to augment core systems and infrastructure

· Administer systems and software related to endpoint services functionality as needed

· Create and maintain documentation of configurations, specifications, processes and procedures.

· Work with outside vendors on implementation projects for new systems/technologies

· Promote a team atmosphere and maintain good relations with Tennessee Oncology’s internal and external user base and its partners

· Participate in rotation to provide after-hours support

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

· Willingness to learn new systems and skillsets

· PowerShell proficiency

· Windows Serveradministration

· Active Directory integration and administration

· Microsoft 365 administration

· Microsoft Azure IaaS deployment/operations experience

· Citrix XenApp/Virtual Apps and/or Citrix Cloud

· VMware vSphere/ESXi

· iSCSI SAN (Storage Area Network)

· Microsoft SQL Server administration

· Strong communication, documentation, research, and problem-solving/analytical skills

· Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure

· Strong knowledge of industry best practice and security standards

· Self-motivated and directed, with advanced ability to prioritize and execute tasks

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

· REQUIRED: Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field, or equivalent full-time work experience

· PREFERRED: 2+ years of experience in the role of a Systems or Infrastructure Administrator

· Experience operating hybrid cloud/multi-cloud environments a strong plus

· Experience in healthcare industry a strong plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Day travel may be required to and from our co-location data center as well as our other clinic locations throughout Middle Tennessee; on rare occasions overnight travel to a few of the more distant clinics may be required

· Must be willing and able to lift at least 40 pounds

About the Company

Tennessee Oncology

Community-based cancer care with clinical research

Tennessee Oncology runs a large network of community-based cancer care with a strong clinical-trial program. It delivers cancer treatment at local clinics, including on-site chemotherapy, and uses molecular diagnostics to tailor therapies to each patient’s cancer. The organization supports patients with its in-house Park Pharmacy, which stocks oncology and hematology medications and handles insurance, prior authorizations, co-pays, and 24/7 pharmacist access. It differentiates itself by combining extensive community-based care with a sizable research network and a partnership with OneOncology, enabling broad access to trials and advanced care at convenient locations. The goal is to provide high-quality cancer care and access to clinical research close to patients’ homes.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $98.3M
Headquarters: Nashville, TN
Founded: 1976

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