Senior System Administrator
Company: University Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES University Health is
seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator with deep
PeopleSoft expertise to support and enhance mission-critical
financial, clinical, and administrative systems within a large,
complex healthcare environment. This role is ideal for a
senior-level professional who enjoys system ownership,
problem-solving, and partnering with business and clinical leaders
to keep enterprise systems running at peak performance. Why This
Role Matters In this role, you will serve as a technical authority
and trusted advisor, providing hands-on system administration,
analysis, and guidance for enterprise applications that directly
support patient care and hospital operations. Your work will have a
visible, organization-wide impact. Key Responsibilities Serve as a
senior technical resource for PeopleSoft and ERP-based systems
Provide system administration, analysis, configuration, and ongoing
support for production and non-production environments Lead and
support system upgrades, patches, fixes, and enhancements Perform
systems analysis, testing, and post-implementation reviews
Troubleshoot complex system and integration issues across platforms
Support databases, interfaces, data extraction, reporting, and
backups Collaborate with IS leadership, vendors, and internal
customers on projects and issue resolution Participate in change
control, standards development, and system documentation Provide
on-call support for assigned enterprise systems Required Experience
& Skills Strong hands-on experience with PeopleSoft (required) to
include supporting Human Resources and Payroll functionality 6
years of systems administration, programming, or system analysis
experience Experience supporting ERP or large enterprise
application environments Proficiency in at least one programming or
scripting language (API, SQL, Visual Basic, ASP/Web, C++, Dell
Boomi, or similar) Working knowledge of relational databases (SQL
Server, Oracle) Experience supporting application related hardware
such as time clocks, tablets, or similar Experience supporting
Windows and/or UNIX operating systems Strong analytical,
troubleshooting, and documentation skills Ability to work
independently while collaborating across technical and
non-technical teams Preferred Experience Healthcare systems or
regulated environments Experience supporting enterprise platforms
such as UKG, Premier, OnBase, ServiceNow, or similar Report writing
and data extraction tools (SQL, Business Objects) Why University
Health University Health offers more than just a job — we offer
long-term stability, meaningful work, and strong total rewards ,
including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Defined benefit pension plan Generous paid time off and paid
holidays Tuition assistance and professional development Stable,
mission-driven public healthcare environment Opportunities to work
on complex, enterprise-scale systems that matter If you are a
seasoned PeopleSoft systems professional looking for a role where
your expertise is valued, your work has purpose, and your career
has longevity, we encourage you to apply EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data processing,
mathematical, clinical or a related field is required. Work
experience may be substituted for college requirement. Six years of
programming and system analysis experience is required. Must be
proficient in at least one computer system language and on data
management methodology on at least one or more of the computer
platforms used at University Health. Language requirements may vary
based on current needs. Working experience required, using one or
more of each of the following: Applications: PeopleSoft, Lawson or
any ERP system, IDX, Softmed, 3m, Onbase, Portal, Cerner Lab,
Cerner Pharmacy, RIS, Eclipsys, Quavodex ,MS Office, Crystal, HIM,
TCP/IP, FTP Languages: ASP/ Web development, Business Objects,
Crystal, Visual Basic, SQL, C++, Mumps Databases: Microsoft SQL,
Sybase, Oracle Operating Systems: Windows 2003, Windows Data
Center, XP, UNIX, Cache
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