[Hiring] Lead Applications Administrator @Sanford Health

Role Description

The Lead Applications Administrator will be responsible for leading the team in technical design, planning, implementation, administration, and maintenance for assigned applications.

• Actively participates with leadership to develop technical solutions that satisfy the business needs of the department.
• Provides recommendations and troubleshooting as appropriate.
• Provides leadership to staff in guidance, training, and escalations.
• Works with system administrators and applications analysts to perform day-to-day support, administration, and maintenance of production, test, and development application platforms.
• Configures and manages application usage, data integrity, and system software release levels.
• Works with application vendors for configuration, enhancement requests, and support escalations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field required.
• At least six years of application administration experience.
• Proven fault identification and analysis skills, critical thinking, ability to troubleshoot technologies.
• Operations experience supporting applications deployed in a multi-server environment.
• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification strongly preferred.

Requirements

• REDCap experience highly preferred.
• System Administration & Maintenance: Oversee the overall functionality of the REDCap instance, apply software updates and patches.
• Project Design & Build: Collaborate with researchers to translate study protocols into functional REDCap databases, surveys, and longitudinal instruments using data validation rules and calculated fields.
• User Access & Security: Grant and manage user permissions, ensure data integrity, and implement data security controls to protect sensitive research information.
• User Support & Training: Provide technical troubleshooting and training sessions for researchers, coordinators, and students on REDCap functionality and best practices.
• Advanced Customization: Utilize programming and scripting languages (e.g., SQL, API integrations) to extend REDCap's capabilities and integrate with other institutional systems like Epic.
• Compliance: Ensure all data collection and storage align with institutional policies, ethical guidelines, and regulatory standards.

Benefits

• Compensation: Salary Range: $37.50 - $62.00
• Pay starts at $37.50 and increases according to years of applicable experience.
• Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Union Position: No

Company Description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.