Posted:
10/6/2025, 4:28:33 AM
Location(s):
Missouri, United States ⋅ Joplin, Missouri, United States
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
IT & Security
Our Mission
To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.
Schedule: Full Time
About Us – Information Technology (IT)
Flexible scheduling
On the job training
Gain exposure to new and advanced technology in the healthcare setting
What You’ll Do
The Manager of Systems and Storage oversees a team of IT server administrators and engineers responsible for managing server storage and operating systems for Freeman Health System. This role ensures the effective operation of the team, focusing on data centers, cloud technologies, disaster recovery, data protection, and virtualization environments. The Manager of Systems and Storage plans, organizes, and controls workflow, prioritizes activities to ensure service continuity, and serves as an expert resource for complex problem resolution. Additionally, the Manager of Systems and Storage participates in departmental planning, policy development, and is part of the IT Leadership On-Call rotation for disaster recovery and major incidents.
Responsibilities:
Liaise between Operations, IT Departments, and Server/Storage group.
Monitor and improve customer satisfaction with projects and support.
Propose policy changes for efficiency and compliance.
Ensure security and compliance in support practices.
Develop KPIs for timely and effective customer support.
Manage operational and performance metrics.
Perform additional duties as needed.
Oversee talent management: acquisition, development, mentoring, and performance.
Facilitate staff engagement and retention.
Create development plans and identify training needs.
Align team roles with strengths and growth opportunities.
Lead and coordinate IT projects with operational partners.
Ensure proper documentation and system analysis.
Plan resources and estimate effort for team tasks.
Set priorities and timelines for project completion.
Assist in IT budget development and planning.
Maintain on-call rotations and exceed customer service expectations.
Ensure security in hardware, applications, and software evaluations.
Ensure server and storage solutions meet business needs.
Monitor and improve customer satisfaction with projects and support.
Foster cooperation and shared vision across departments.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Information Technology, Business, or related field (4 years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree in addition to items below
• 7 years of relevant experience
Preferred Requirements
• 10 years relevant experience in a Healthcare setting
• Experience supervising staff strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting revenue cycle systems in a 24x7 hospital setting is preferred.
• Experience with these technologies:
o Citrix
o Server Hardware
o Storage Hardware and Solutions like Veem and Cohesity
o VMware
o Microsoft
• Familiar with these technologies and languages:
o PowerShell
o Automation\ orchestration
Preferred Licenses & Certifications
VMWare, Microsoft, Citrix, ITIL, PMP
Freeman Perks and Programs
For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
Health, vision, dental insurance
Retirement with employer match
Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
Milestone payments with longevity of employment
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex time off (FTO)
Extended Sick pay
Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.
Website: https://freemanhealth.com/
Headquarter Location: Joplin, Missouri, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1925
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Health Care ⋅ Hospital ⋅ Medical