<p>The primary purpose of the position is to function as the Electronics Program Analyst within the Facility Service Line, Electronics Department to perform work at the VAMC Tomah campus and its Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs).</p> <p>This position requires a highly skilled individual with IT expertise in Facility Special Purpose Systems (FSPS) such as; cameras, temperature monitoring, guest wi-fi/television, door access, patient and staff locating; building automation systems: overhead announcements, duress system, fire alarms, nurse call, servers, routers, network switches and all related infrastructure to support the effective use of technology in optimizing networked complex FSPS devices, systems and operational efficiency. This position is not part of the EHRM system</p> <p>Major Duties</p> <ul> <li>Maintains knowledge of state of the art in Facility Special Purpose System (FSPS) Technology including software/hardware advances, network protocols, and vendor changes. </li><li>Manages, troubleshoots and maintains complete systems of computerized networks, databases and servers including but not limited to camera, temperature monitoring, guest wi-fi/television, door access, patient and staff locating, overhead announcements, duress system, building automation systems, and fire alarm systems. </li><li>Conducts tests to analyze usability, sequencing, flow, and drawing on extensive IT network knowledge with VLAN, WAN, Virtual server cluster, and informatic practices ensuring adaptability of the workflow processes and provides feedback to VA and vendor developers. </li><li>Leads and manages installation or upgrades projects for Facility Special Purpose System (FSPS) devices. This includes but is not limited to pre-implementation of performance measurement and evaluation data to manage network servers planning and coordination with end users, vendors, and other on-site support staff (OIT, Informatics, SPS, etc.) </li><li>Collaborates with staff to develop system requirements, system capabilities and limitations. Develops and oversees databases related to Facility Special Purpose Systems (FSPS) such as network switches, servers, routers, and all related infrastructure. </li><li>Facility wide life cycle management of network/IT equipment and Facility Special Purpose System (FSPS) including but not limited to network switches, servers, routers and related infrastructure for any and all networked complex FSPS devices and systems. </li><li>Designs, implements, and manages network incident response due to out of date/forbidden software, loss of service or regional and local policy changes according to VA guideline, ensuring data quality, accessibility, and security across the organization. </li><li>Maintains inventory documentation of assigned networked-attached Facility Special Purpose System (FSPS) equipment/systems to include electronic Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), IP addresses, Access Control Lists (ACL), anti-virus software, and other necessary information. </li><li>Provides technical training and mentoring to peers and end-users. </li><li>Performs functions as a VHA Contract Officer Representative (COR) for vendor contracts under their responsibility. </li></ul> <p>Work Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm</p> <p>Virtual: This is not a virtual position.</p> <p>Position Description/PD#: Program Analyst/PD23410O</p>