WVU Medicine · 1 month ago
Assoc Tech Support Analyst "Inventory Control"
WVU Medicine is a healthcare organization seeking an Associate Tech Support Analyst for their IT team. The role involves providing first-level support for network services and infrastructure, as well as managing inventory control systems to ensure efficient operations.
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Responsibilities
Under guidance from Senior Network Engineer, Analyst should be able to support data networking equipment
Analyst will be responsible to Install and rack basic network and security appliances
Analyst will run data cabling and terminate cable ends
Monitors all UPS and backup power
Analyst must be able to assist Senior Network Analysts and Network Analysts in troubleshooting of basic servers and Windows Operating systems
Provides legacy server support
Helps technical services top tier members with system consolidation projects (user files, internet, and of support and unmanaged devices)
Analyst must be able to work with our customers to identify and report issues with applications
Work under Senior Network Analyst to resolve the issues with application and user access to specific applications
Follows all data cabling and labeling procedures within the health system
Updates all rack layout and rack elevation documents as changes occur
Installs, manages, and/or updates any network services infrastructure devices as needed including but not limited to power PDUs, KVMs, security door locks, security Cameras, servers and databases
Performs the following core duties participate in mentoring, training, and development of other employees
Participates in training and professional development sessions
Participate in departmental teams
Travels independently to remote sites and communicates back to the team while working offsite (if assigned)
Exhibits objectivity and openness to the view of others, including patients/families and customers Offers assistance and support to co-workers
Contributes to building positive team spirit and cohesiveness
Balances team and individual responsibilities
Works proactively and cooperatively in group problem-solving situations
Proactively works to resolve conflicts
Encourages peers to seek innovative approaches to solve problems
Engages peers/ employees in improving the quality of the work
Use office productivity software to create and update team documents and to document network/security issues for management
Populates and maintains network information databases
Routinely performs the following duties, works with the problem tracking system to monitor network problems
Stay aware and current with recent developments in network technology
Educates customers on security issues and protection of data on the network
Works with Senior IRT Team to mitigate any threats as needed onsite
Assists with mobile device setup under leadership from Senior IRT Team member
Learn procedures and assists Senior Telecommunications analyst with maintenance and troubleshooting
Under guidance from Senior Analyst, maintains telecom backups and UPS power supplies
Reviews, identifies and documents any issues, barriers, or risks and brings them to management’s attention
Provides Project/Task Coordination Services to customers as assigned
Participate in joint application and/or technical development sessions
Apprises status, schedule variances, and outstanding issues with team members and project managers manages workload and balances quality of work with deadlines
Completes proper documentation of work tasks per policy
Assists in controlling project costs and communicates any project-related expenses (as assigned)
Suggests ways to better accomplish assigned tasks
Successfully meets deadlines, user’s expectations and project goals
Participate in departmental and project teams as requested in a support role and report all relevant information and/or notes back to the rest of the team
Manages expectations and engages management to review/resolve any potential changes to project scope, expected deliverables, etc
Participates in post implementation review of projects
Implement changes while adhering to the change control policy and procedures for the project in order to deliver a successful solution to the customer
Communicates to all parties the nature, significance and risk factors of corresponding projects
Ability to test, troubleshoot and work independently to resolve both customer and executive issues or problems
Develops and utilizes tools to monitor audio and video quality across the network in real-time
Provides training to the Service Desk and other IT administrators on the administration and support of video conferencing equipment
Accepts on-call duties and responds with action, either by phone or on-site, as defined by department policy
Follows established policies of the WVUHS and the entity where the IT team member is assigned to work and/or employed
Participates in periodic testing of networks to identify vulnerabilities
Identifies and confirms vulnerabilities and reports findings to Analyst and Engineers
Can identify the risk, threat level, and business impact of an event
Works with customers to identify, and reports issues with application delivery
Works with our customers to resolve issues with user access to delivered applications
Assists with managing user access to delivered applications
Manages efficient acquisition systems for items managed by Information Technology
Maintains systems which assure the accuracy of perpetual inventory counts and inventory locator systems to facilitate easy retrieval for all items
Develop and maintains reorder management systems (to include the application of par levels and min/max parameters) to assure a high level of customer service while minimizing inventory levels
Provides data to measure progress towards cost reduction targets and inventory goals
Develops and analyzes reports (i.e., ABC analysis, usage history, etc.) to target efforts to maximize inventory efficiency
Conducts the year-end physical inventory and other periodic inventory counts as necessary
Provides inventory management expertise across Information Technology
Assures that the daily operational needs for supplies and equipment are met
Ascertains daily order requirements through Workday recommendations, physical counts, receiving inventory and personal observation
Has signature authority for shipping and receiving orders on a daily basis
Maintains proficiency in the use of Enterprise applications, including but not limited to Workday and ServiceNow
Maintains necessary accounting knowledge and coordination needed to assure that all necessary financial matters are handled appropriately (perpetual inventory reconciliation, Workday interface, manual billings, etc.)
Provides reports through Enterprise applications (including but not limited to Workday and ServiceNow) or electronic spreadsheets as requested
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science or other related field OR High School Diploma or equivalent AND Two (2) years of experience in networking and server platform
Internal employees must meet all mandatory competencies in current position in order to qualify for promotion within IT
Ability to handle and maintain confidential information
Ability to work on networks, security appliances, servers and pc's
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Ability to work independently or cooperatively as a team member
Ability to adapt to various workloads and assignments
Ability to work with multi-disciplinary groups and facilitate meetings
Must have reading and comprehension ability
Knowledge of healthcare work environment, healthcare information systems, EHR applications
Knowledge of change management processes, ITIL
Generalist knowledge of IT infrastructure to include (but not limited to) Servers, Networks, Security, Applications and PC's
Has mid-level knowledge as it relates to configuring and troubleshooting PC's on Windows 7 and Windows 10
Preferred
CompTIA Network +
CompTIA Security +
CompTIA Server +
Experience working with end-users and across multiple teams to include proper change management and ticketing software
Company
WVU Medicine
West Virginia University Health System is a non-profit organization that offers a full range of healthcare services.
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