Provider Network Specialist jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Provider Network Specialist coordinates and evaluates the contracts of a healthcare provider network. Participates in the negotiation of contracts and prepares reports and analysis of contract details and statistics. Being a Provider Network Specialist distributes contract information, status updates, and other information within the organization. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Provider Network Specialist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Provider Network Specialist gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Provider Network Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Systems and Network Support Specialist
  • Kent ISD
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
    • JobID: 21894

      Position Type:
      Technology
      Date Posted:
      11/6/2023
      Location:
      District-Wide
      Date Available:
      11/20/2023
      Closing Date:
      11/15/2023
      District:
      Thornapple Kellogg Schools - website

      Position: Systems and Network Support Specialist

      Terms of Employment:
      52 weeks
      Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
      Non-Represented classification
      Benefits per Non-Represented agreement
      Compensation: $50,000-70,000 (commensurate with experience)


      Job Summary:
      The systems and network support specialist role is responsible for focusing on escalated technology requests and project related issues as well as implementing new technologies and solving problems in innovative ways as the technology landscape changes. This work involves an understanding of the following: Virtual and physical servers, security appliances, networking devices, wireless technology, cloud-based email platforms, and IaaS services, plus a variety of 3rd party line-of-business applications.
      Qualifications:

      • Minimum level of training is a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in information technology with recent relevant experience.1-3 years of similarly high-level IT experience preferred.
      • Experience with Google Workspace and/or Office 365 platforms.
      • Experience in troubleshooting computer wiring configurations and working knowledge of all current operating systems including Windows, Linux, MacOS, ChromeOS , and iOS
      • Knowledge of and experience working with Microsoft Active Directory domains, Azure, Group Policy, and MDM solutions.
      • Knowledge of and experience working in networking and wireless fundamentals for Cisco, Juniper, or HPE/Aruba environments.
      • Knowledge of systems backup procedures and policies; experience with Veeam preferred.
      • Knowledge of Powershell and/or other scripting platforms. SQL experience preferred.
      • Requires the ability to work cooperatively with others and be part of a team. This includes fully documenting all projects and trouble tickets so others can follow behind and support those projects. Additionally, effectively communicating with teammates around issues, ideas, and differences.
      • Demonstrates good personal habits such as mature and responsible judgment, honesty, patience, discretion, friendliness, and self-initiative.
      • Ability to prioritize competing demands and manage multiple concurrent priorities and tasks.
      • Willingness to continue to grow professionally and improve one’s skill set by investing time in self-paced online courses, vendor competencies/certifications, and formal online/classroom instructor-led training. You will be expected to keep up-to-date with the changing technological landscape.


      Duties and Responsibilities:
      • Perform first and second level technology hardware/software maintenance and troubleshooting for staff and students as needed.
      • Planning, installation, and management of Windows and Linux servers and services, such as Hyper-v, Active Directory Services, DNS and DHCP, LDAPS, NTFS permissions, File Shares, RDS, log management, SAN technology, EDR solutions, etc.
      • Planning, rollout, and management of district-wide cloud based systems such as AzureAD/Entra, Google Workspace, AWS, etc.
      • Planning, installation, and management of district-wide network equipment upgrades and topology modifications. Supports and maintains all components of the district wide area network and building local area networks, including switches, firewalls, routers and other devices connected to the network.
      • Ensures that servers, network equipment, and services are regularly updated to the latest security patches.
      • Assists in planning and implementation of cyber security initiatives with regard to servers, network, desktops, and backup systems.
      • Assists in maintaining integrity of data and applications; provides protection against viruses and malicious software; assists in providing protection against unauthorized network use.
      • Assists in creating and maintaining an up-to-date disaster recovery plan.
      • Manages the district-wide data backup system to ensure reliable server and information backups in accordance with industry standards.
      • Maintains and improves the District's server and network monitoring systems.
      • Maintains and regularly updates documentation for servers, network, services, and other platforms.
      • Provides support for database applications as needed (SQL support for SIS, Identity and Access Management systems, etc.)
      • Responsible for user account management and automation for both staff and students systems.
      • Assists with supporting Microsoft Windows desktops, iPadOS support, and automated operating system and application deployment (e.g. SCCM, InTune, Apple MDM).
      • Assists with establishing criteria for technology equipment and resource selection for recommended purchase.
      • Finds creative ways to leverage technology to support teachers.
      • Continually evaluates the technologies currently implemented and makes recommendations for improvement and future integrations.
      • Conducts staff training on technology hardware and software as required.
      • Will occasionally be required to work nights and weekends (with flex time) due to mission critical system outages, new installations, or scheduled maintenance.
      • Performs other duties as assigned.


      To Apply:
      Thornapple Kellogg School District manages employment applications online at www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp. No hard copy applications or resumes will be accepted for this position.

      Thornapple Kellogg School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender or physical/mental disability in its educational programming, enrollment or employment.





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Peer Support Specialist (24-10)
  • Network 180
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position : Peer Support Specialist Req.# : 24-10 FTE : Full-time, Non-Exempt Unit : UAW Department/Location : Utilization Management Wage : $17.24 hourly rate, which equals to $35,862.76 annual salary...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Supported Employment and Education Specialist (24-26)
  • Network 180
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position: Supported Employment and Education Specialist Req.#: 24-26 FTE: Full-time, Non-Exempt Unit: UAW Department/Location: Navigate Department Wage: $21.99 hourly rate, which equals to $45,736.31 ...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Registration Specialist (24-23) HYBRID WORK
  • Network 180
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position : Registration Specialist Req.# : 24-23 FTE : Full-time, Non-Exempt Unit : UAW Department/Location : Registration and Billing Department Wage : $17.24 hrly, which equals to $35,862.76 annual ...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Registration Specialist (23-107) HYBRID WORK
  • Network 180
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position : Registration Specialist Req.# : 23-107 FTE : Full-time, Non-Exempt Unit : UAW Department/Location : Registration and Billing Department Wage : $17.24 hrly, which equals to $35,862.76 annual...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Engagement Specialist - Recovery Coach (24-08)
  • Network 180
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position : Engagement Specialist-Recovery Coach Req.# : 24-08 FTE : Full-time, Non-Exempt Unit : UAW Department/Location : Mel Trotter Ministries Wage : $17.24 hourly rate, which equals to $35,862.76....
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Senior Network Engineer - SDDC (MI)
  • Presidio
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • DescriptionSEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF SOMETHING GREAT!Presidio is on the leading edge of a technology-driven ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Network Engineer
  • Intertek
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • JOB PURPOSEAs a Network Coordinator you are responsible for managing, developing and maintaining detailed Network upgrad...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infrastructure Operations Mobile Engineer II
  • Universal Forest Products, Inc.
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Do you like using your IT skills to solve complex problems in a highly collaborative environment? Join the UFP Industrie...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Network Engineer
  • Pridgeon & Clay Inc
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Objective: The Network Engineer works in cooperation with IT, Production, and various other business teams to gather req...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Network Engineer up to $120K
  • Paragon Recruiting
  • Zeeland, MI
  • 5-8 Years of physical and logical network design including network management and detailed packet analysis Networking pr...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Network Engineer
  • Intertek
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Job Description JOB PURPOSE As a Network Coordinator you are responsible for managing, developing and maintaining detail...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Principal Electrical Project Engineer
  • Consumers Energy
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Join the diverse and dynamic team that powers Michigan's largest energy provider and one of the nation's largest gas and...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Systems Engineer, SLED - Great Lakes
  • Palo Alto Networks
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecur...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on the Grand River about 30 miles (48 km) east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 1,005,648, and the combined statistical area of Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland had a population of 1,321,557. Grand Rapids is the county seat of Kent County. A historic furniture-manufacturing center, Grand Rapids is home to five of the world's leading office furniture companies, and is nicknamed Furniture City. Its ...
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Income Estimation for Provider Network Specialist jobs
$56,711 to $84,784
Grand Rapids, Michigan area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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