ERP System Administrator II

University of North Texas System; Denton (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Texas System Information Technology department seeks an ERP System Administrator II to provide second-tier support for ERP systems, analyze user requirements, and automate routine tasks. You will coordinate installations, maintain documentation, and work with vendors to ensure licensing compliance.

A strong Linux background and scripting skills are essential for this role. Located in Denton, this full-time position operates within the SYS-Information Technology division,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with computing or information systems coursework and 3+ years of related experience or equivalent combination.
• Experience with Linux server administration and enterprise systems.
• Ability to analyze requirements and troubleshoot complex data processing and computing problems.
• Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd-tier support for ERP systems by troubleshooting, documenting issues, and guiding users.
• Analyze requirements and plan installation or modification of ERP components.
• Coordinate software installation, configuration, or updates.
• Create and follow procedures for installation and maintenance of software systems.
• Develop scripts or programs to automate routine tasks and improve efficiency.
• Monitor system health and collaborate with vendors to ensure licensing compliance.

Skills

Linux server administration

System analysis & design

Scripting (PowerShell)

Troubleshooting complex problems

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computing or information systems

Tools

Ansible

Jenkins

Linux administration tools

Job description

Title: ERP System Administrator II

Employee Classification: ERP System Administrator II

Campus: University of North Texas - System Administration

Division: SYS-Information Technology

SubDivision-Department: SYS-Information Technology

Department: SYS-Information Technology-925000

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Commensurate with experience

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility:

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.

Department Summary

UNT System Information Technology is a component of The University of North Texas System. The mission of UNT System Information Technology is simple: to be the best at delivering customer-aligned IT solutions and services. Our services are provided to all member institutions using an IT shared services governance model.

UNT System Information Technology provides the primary technology used by all campuses to support their operations. These include: shared resources of data centers, computing hardware, software applications, network and voice communications, collaboration and productivity capabilities, central web services, risk management, and security and compliance services. As a department, we strive to provide the most professional personnel possible to serve our campus constituents.

The University of North Texas is a state employer offering great benefits, including medical, dental, life, retirement, ample paid time off, and great work/life balance.

Position Overview

The IT Shared Services Department at the University of North Texas is seeking to hire an ERP Systems Administrator II to join our team. This position performs moderately complex (journey level) ERP client/server enterprise systems administrator work. Work involves analyzing user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing systems. May train others. Works under general supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with coursework in computing or information systems and three (3) years of related computer programming experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of Linux server administration.
• Extensive knowledge of the methods and equipment used in electronic data processing, including system analysis and design.
• Strong skill in analyzing and solving complex data processing and computing problems.
• Ability to perform detailed work accurately.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to communicate clearly, succinctly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of safe working procedures related to work performed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with complex multi-server software application installations.
• Experience with PowerShell or other scripting languages.
• Experience with automation and orchestration software such as Ansible or Jenkins.
• Experience with knowledge and adaptation of AI.

Job Duties

• Provide 2ndtier customer support for supported systems by communicating with customers, troubleshooting, resolving and documenting issues and solutions.
• Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan installation of a new system or modification of an existing system.
• Coordinate installation, configuration or update of software systems.
• Create and follow procedural documentation in support of the installation and maintenance of Software Systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with software systems.
• Develop scripts or programs to automate routine tasks or solve problems.
• Monitor system health and performance and take action to resolve issues.
• Work with Vendor support staff to ensure software systems are available and compliant with licensing.
• Communicate and coordinate maintenance of software systems with other technical teams.
• May occasionally assist Team Lead in the daily activities of the team by doing supervisory and project management work as assigned.
• Analyze, develop and/or recommend strategies for the integrations of software systems.

Physical Requirements

• Communicating with others to exchange information.

Environmental Hazards

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Work Schedule

Generally, M-F, 8am - 5pm

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.