Sparrow Health Systems

Senior IT Operations Specialist

Sparrow Health Systems$80K — $100K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma with 7+ years of IT support experience, or an Associate's degree with 5+ years, or a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience.
  • Proficient in IT operations and holds leadership experience.
  • Strong leadership skills to mentor and guide junior team members.
  • Advanced troubleshooting abilities for complex IT systems.
  • Proficient in project management and driving technical initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead deployment and upgrade projects for IT and telephony systems.
  • Mentor entry-level and intermediate specialists.
  • Analyze workflows to implement process improvements for efficiency and security.
  • Coordinate resolution of escalated technical issues, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Develop strategies to optimize IT endpoint performance.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and provide off-hours support.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for mentoring and professional development.
  • Involvement in varied technical projects, enhancing skill set.
  • Exposure to high-level IT and telephony technologies.
  • Ability to influence and implement process improvements across the organization.
Full Job Description
Job ID: 54983
OPERATIONS SPECIALIST-ADVANCED Description:

Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

The Advanced Technical Experience Operations Specialist leads technical projects, mentors junior team members, and drives process improvement. This role addresses complex IT challenges, enhances department workflows, and ensures high-quality IT and telephony support, including the technologies that support meeting and collaborative environments.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Team members may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
  • Lead deployment and upgrade projects for IT and telephony systems.
  • Mentor entry-level and intermediate specialists, sharing expertise and best practices.
  • Analyze workflows and implement process improvements for efficiency and security.
  • Coordinate and resolve escalated technical issues, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
  • Develop strategies to optimize IT endpoint performance.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation and support off-hours as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Job Requirements

General Requirements
• Valid standard drivers license

Work Experience
• Must be proficient in IT operations with leadership experience.

Education
• High school diploma and a minimum of 7 years of ITsupport experience or Associates degree computer science, IT or related field and a minimum of 5 years of IT support experience or Bachelors degree in computer science, IT or related field and a minimum of 3 years of IT support experience

Specialized Knowledge and Skills
• Strong leadership skills • Advanced troubleshooting abilities • Proficiency in managing complex projects

Job Family
Information Technology Requirements:

About Sparrow Health Systems

Sparrow Health System is a healthcare provider that operates hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities in Michigan. The company's services include emergency care, cancer treatment, heart care, and women's health. Sparrow Health System is the largest healthcare provider in mid-Michigan and has over 10,000 employees. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan.
Learn more about Sparrow Health Systems
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1996

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