DirectClient: Texas Health and Human Services Commission(HHSC)
Solicitation#52929160
Title: PeopleSoft Systems Administrator
Location: William B Travis State Office Building, 1701 E. 17th Street, Austin, Texas 78717
Duration: Until 8/31/2022 with possible extension
Last date for submission: September 24, 2021 (2.00 PM-CST)
Disclaimer: If the candidate is selected, they must be physically in Austin to pick up their laptop equipment. Remote work allowed during COVID-19 and 100% onsite after the pandemic
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
Will lead efforts to upgrade PeopleSoft 9.2 to a new image and upgrade PeopleTools to new version. Will perform complete installation of PeopleSoft and People tools at all tiers in the PeopleSoft Internet Architecture (PIA) including build, configuration, administering and troubleshooting PeopleSoft application systems. Troubleshooting tasks in PIA include Oracle Database, Process Scheduler, Application Server and Web Server on both Unix and Windows. Analyzes issues with Elasticsearch, Integration Broker, BI Publisher, Application Engine, SQRs, and PeopleCode. Will Debug and optimize SQL statements in Oracle Database. Maintains the network's physical and logical structures, including network connections. Maintains network support software, analyzes user support statistics, and recommends appropriate measures. Installs, tests, and maintains network hardware and software. Prepares and analyzes statistics on network utilization and availability.
Assists in maintaining the network's physical and logical structures and in installing and testing hardware and software. Assists in performance tuning and capacity planning activities to enhance the performance of the network resources and in maintaining network support software. Assists in or conducts product evaluations of upgraded or new hardware and software and identifies strengths, weaknesses, and potential benefits to the agency. Assists in maintaining the operating system and security software utilized on the network, including the addition of new users to the network and establishment of rights and privileges. Experience in local or wide area network work. Knowledge of network facilities and data processing techniques; of personal computer hardware and software; of network operating system and security software; and of performance monitoring and capacity management tools.
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
Years Required/Preferred Experience
8 Required Network Administrator Experience
8 Required PeopleSoft Administrator Experience
5 Required Oracle Database, PeopleSoft 9.2, and People Tool 8.57
5 Required PeopleSoft Finance Image Upgrade experience
5 Required SQL Experience (strong)
5 Required System Reporting (Oracle, PeopleSoft, SQL)
5 Required WebServices (SOAP, RESTful)
5 Required Systems Testing (Unit, Integration, UAT)
2 Required Agile Software Development Methodologies Experience
2 Preferred State of Texas Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) experience
2 Preferred Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems
2 Preferred Working knowledge of EIR Accessibility standards and assistive technologies
2 Preferred Familiarity with governmental human resources (human capital management) systems and processes