Peoplesoft Administrator

Pacer Group; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Pacer Group is seeking an experienced PeopleSoft Administrator to manage enterprise PeopleSoft environments across development, testing, and production. You will handle installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrades, patching, security administration, performance tuning, environment management, and production support.

You will collaborate with infrastructure, database, security, and business teams to ensure availability, stability, and security of PeopleSoft applications across landscapes.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on PeopleSoft Administration in complex enterprises.
• Experience with installation, configuration, maintenance, patching, upgrades, cloning, production support.
• Experience with PeopleTools, PSADMIN, Tuxedo, WebLogic, Process Scheduler, Integration Gateway.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and support PeopleSoft environments across development, testing, and production.
• Administer application and web servers, Process Scheduler, Integration Gateway, and PeopleSoft Search Framework.
• Perform environment refreshes, cloning, migrations, and deployment activities.
• Execute PeopleTools upgrades, patching, and security updates; manage DPK/Change Assistant.

Skills

PeopleSoft Administration

PeopleSoft installation & upgrades

PeopleTools PSADMIN Tuxedo WebLogic

Elasticsearch/OpenSearch

PUM images & patch deployments

Unix/Linux admin & Bash scripting

Oracle DB & SQL tuning

Security administration & LDAP/SSO

Environment refreshes & migrations

Troubleshooting & production support

Documentation & runbooks

L2/L3 production support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

4+ years of PeopleSoft Application Administration experience

Tools

PeopleTools

PSADMIN

Tuxedo

WebLogic

Process Scheduler

Integration Gateway

Job description

Application Deadline: September 2nd 2026

SKILLS REQUIRED

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in PeopleSoft Administration within complex enterprise environments.
• Strong experience with PeopleSoft installation, configuration, maintenance, patching, upgrades, cloning, and production support.
• Hands-on expertise with PeopleTools, PSADMIN, Tuxedo, WebLogic, Process Scheduler, and Integration Gateway.
• Experience administering PeopleSoft Search Framework using Elasticsearch/OpenSearch.
• Strong knowledge of PUM images, PeopleTools upgrades, DPK, Change Assistant, Change Packages, and patch deployments.
• Experience with Unix/Linux administration and shell scripting using Bash/KSH.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle Database fundamentals, SQL tuning, performance monitoring, and batch optimization.
• Experience with PeopleSoft security administration including user provisioning, roles, permission lists, LDAP/SSO, and access controls.
• Experience with environment refreshes, cloning, migrations, backups, recovery, and disaster-recovery activities.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and production-support skills.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced PeopleSoft Administrator to manage and support enterprise PeopleSoft environments across development, testing, and production landscapes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrades, patching, security administration, performance tuning, environment management, and production support.

The candidate will ensure the availability, stability, security, and performance of PeopleSoft applications while working closely with application, infrastructure, database, security, and business teams.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, configure, maintain, and support PeopleSoft environments across the enterprise landscape.
• Administer Application Servers, Web Servers, Process Schedulers, Integration Gateways, and PeopleSoft Search Framework.
• Manage Tuxedo, WebLogic, domain configuration, server startup/shutdown, and troubleshooting.
• Perform environment refreshes, cloning, configuration management, and environment synchronization.
• Execute PeopleTools upgrades, PUM image maintenance, patch deployments, and security updates.
• Manage Deployment Packages (DPK), Change Assistant, Change Packages, and retrofit deployments.
• Plan and coordinate maintenance windows, backups, release deployments, and system availability activities.
• Monitor system health, resource utilization, application performance, and batch processing.
• Perform application and server tuning and optimize SQL for large-scale workloads.
• Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, application issues, logs, caching, and batch-processing problems.
• Automate administrative tasks using Unix/Linux shell scripting, cron, and enterprise schedulers.
• Support job scheduling using tools such as AutoSys and Control-M.
• Perform migrations using Data Mover, Application Designer project migration, and ADS.
• Configure and support Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Kibana, BI Publisher, nVision, Report Manager, and report distribution.
• Administer PeopleSoft users, roles, permission lists, security profiles, and access controls.
• Support LDAP/SSO integration, security audits, compliance requirements, backup/recovery, and disaster recovery.
• Provide L2/L3 production administration and troubleshooting support.
• Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and administration runbooks.
• Follow change-control, ITIL, Agile/Scrum, and enterprise configuration-management practices.
• Support cloud-hosted PeopleSoft environments across OCI, Azure, or AWS, where applicable.
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve PeopleSoft administration and operational processes.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of PeopleSoft Application Administration experience.
• Strong hands-on experience managing complex PeopleSoft environments in large enterprise organizations.
• Experience with PeopleTools, PSADMIN, Tuxedo, WebLogic, Process Scheduler, and Integration Gateway.
• Strong Unix/Linux administration and shell scripting skills.
• Experience with Oracle databases and SQL performance tuning.
• Experience with PeopleSoft Search Framework and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch.
• Experience with PUM, DPK, PeopleTools upgrades, patching, and Change Assistant.
• Strong knowledge of PeopleSoft security administration and access management.
• Experience with environment refreshes, cloning, migrations, backup/recovery, and disaster recovery.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and support critical enterprise production environments.

DESIRED SKILLS

• CI/CD
• Agile / Scrum
• ITIL
• AutoSys / Control-M
• Automation and scripting tools
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

BENEFITS

Medical | Dental | Vision | 401(k)

EEOC COMPLIANCE

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

DISCLAIMER

AI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI-assisted tools to support candidate screening and recruitment processes. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications, experience, and client requirements.