Mescalero, NM / IHS / Systems Administrator (IT Specialist)
Mescalero, NM / IHS / Systems Administrator (IT Specialist)
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Job Title: Systems Administrator (IT Specialist)
Location: Mescalero Indian Health Clinic 318 Abalone Loop Mescalero NM 88340
Contract Duration: 12-month contract with the possibility of a 4-year extension
Start date: Oct 2025
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 40 hours/week.
Must undergo and pass an FBI criminal background check conducted by the Indian Health Service (IHS) agency prior to beginning work
Position Summary:
The Systems Administrator (IT Specialist) is responsible for the installation configuration operation and maintenance of information systems infrastructure at the Mescalero Indian Health Clinic. This role ensures the continuous availability integrity and performance of critical IT systems enabling clinic personnel and medical staff to deliver high-quality healthcare services. The incumbent will be granted full administrative access to all server systems network resources and backup/data management systems.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field
- Demonstrated experience supporting IT systems in a healthcare or secure environment
- Familiarity with Windows servers RPMS and EHR systems
- Must have skills in installation configuration troubleshooting and performance tuning
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Operations:
- Map related solutions for various projects and operational needs based on the policies of IHS with COR approval.
- Install new/ rebuild existing servers and configure hardware peripherals services settings directories storage in accordance with IHS standards and project/operational requirements.
- Maintain installation and configuration procedures.
- Contribute to and maintain IHS system standards.
- Recommend innovations where possible to automate system administration tasks. Identify approaches that leverage resources.
Support:
- Perform monitoring verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware server resources systems and key processes and verifying completion of scheduled jobs.
- Performs security monitoring.
- Perform backup operations ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media and purge as necessary.
- Create change and delete user accounts as needed.
- Investigate and troubleshoot issues.
- Repair and recover from hardware or software failures.
- Requires at least one support IT staff from IHS under direction as needed.
Maintenance:
- Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis and upgrade administrative tools and utilities.
- Configure/ add new services as necessary.
- Maintain operational configuration and other procedures.
- Perform bi-weekly written progress reports to COR.
- Perform ongoing performance tuning hardware upgrades and resource optimization as required.
- Configure CPU memory and disk partitions as required.
- Maintains data center monitoring of equipment.
Prime Physicians is a physician-led The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals health systems and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands leading the way towards a more efficient effective and compassionate healthcare system.
Employment Type
Full-time
