Remote - PeopleSoft Administrator/Developer

DirectClient: Texas Education Agency(TEA)
Solicitation#70122039
Title: PeopleSoft Administrator/Developer
Location: Remote within the State of Texas//1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701
Duration: Until 8/31/2022 with possible extension to 8/31/2023
Last date for submission: June 24, 2022 (2.00 PM-CST)

Note: Mostly remote work with occasional travel to Austin office

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
Duties to be performed:
• Production support for EMAT, TGIF/ER and CR modules.
• Document EMAT at technical level for future support and to help with transition to new EMAT system.
• Enhance and fix bugs related to various PeopleSoft modules primarily custom modules like EMAT. 
• Resolve the bugs from the previous upgrade and implement newer functionality.  
• Resolve fluid approval workflow issues and configure new workflows for travel/expense module.
• CPA Updates – Compare analyze the compares for conflicts, reapply customizations. 
• Spin up a new PeopleSoft environment on demand and download PUM images and stand up a new release image. 
• Administer the PeopleSoft servers, apply patches and provide support with the critical patches.
• Support integration with TEAL, eGrants and other systems like Child Nutrition Program (CNP), Foundation School Program (FSP), Consolidated Entitlement Mgmt. System (CEMS).
• Process improvements like automating some of the manual recurring activities.
• Automate PeopleSoft administrative tasks and train current resources with PeopleSoft administrative tasks.

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
Years    Required/Preferred    Experience
8    Required    Experience with PeopleSoft Financials Application release of 9.1 or higher.
8    Required    Experience with PeopleSoft development tools using PeopleTools 8.51x or higher release
5    Required    Experience with Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) PeopleSoft Financial System
5    Required    Experience with PeopleSoft upgrade with PeopleTools 8.51x or higher and PeopleSoft Financials 9.2 images
5    Required    Experience in PeopleSoft XML/BI Publisher reports
3    Required    Experience in PeopleSoft administration in configuring application server, web server and process scheduler
3    Required    Experience with installing and supporting the latest PUM images using Update manager & Change Assistant
3    Required    Experience in PeopleSoft Integration with third party applications using Integration Broker and Web Services
3    Required    Experience in PeopleSoft administration in performing PeopleSoft environment refreshes
5    Preferred    Experience with Oracle database SQL skills
3    Preferred    Experience with PeopleSoft Administration in Linux/RedHat environment
3    Preferred    Experience in Quest STAT administration for PeopleSoft code deployments
2    Preferred    Experience with Education Materials, Grants and Cash Receipts functionality.