System Administrator

Company: University Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES University Health is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator with deep UKG Workforce Management 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 technical resource for UKG Workforce Management 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 UKG Workforce Management (required) to include supporting basic & advanced scheduling, timekeeping, and time clocks 3 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 PeopleSoft, 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 UKG 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. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Two years college level work toward a degree in computer science or data processing or the equivalent in experience or training is required. Bachelor’s degree in one of the above areas is preferred. Minimum four-year’s experience in a related field is preferred. Experience in the healthcare industry is preferred. Work 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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