Peoplesoft Systems Engineer

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Alexandria

Washington

Bethesda

Research Triangle Park
Consulting
Professional

Peoplesoft Systems Engineer

Multiple Locations See All

Alexandria

Washington

Bethesda

Research Triangle Park
Consulting
Professional

Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities
The PeopleSoft System Engineer supports and leads initiatives for our team, focusing on the PeopleSoft HCM 9.2 application. This role ensures systems and infrastructure operate efficiently, handles upgrades and patches, and resolves technical issues. The engineer supports virtualization, system monitoring, and compliance with organizational standards.

Lead projects for PeopleSoft HCM 9.2, including system configuration and troubleshooting.
Manage and monitor installed systems and infrastructure per organizational guidelines.
Perform system upgrades, software patching, and application testing.
Support VMware ESXi, vCloud/vCAC, and Cisco UCS platforms.
Diagnose and resolve Windows and RedHat infrastructure issues.
Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with security policies.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Expertise in system administration, virtualization, and infrastructure.
Proficiency with VMware, Windows, RedHat, and patch management.
Experience developing engineering applications for a large federal agencies
Hands-on experience with systems technology to include:
A thorough understanding of Windows Server and Red Hat operating systems
Experience with Active Directory and Exchange administration on an enterprise level
Understanding of various services such as DNS, SMTP, SNMP, SSL and SSH.
Firm understanding of fundamental concepts of Operating Systems and system components: memory, CPU, kernel,
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance from the US federal government.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Scrum Master certification
Familiarity with integration tools and APIs for HR technologies.
Strong background in Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile methodologies to enhance service delivery and eliminate inefficiencies.
Proven ability to analyze and redesign processes for scalability and sustainability.
Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements, particularly in government or public sector environments.
Expertise in change management frameworks like Prosci or Kotter to support organizational transitions.
Strong understanding of how to align HR delivery with company culture and employee engagement goals.”

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About Business Unit

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Your Life @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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About IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

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Location Statement

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

– Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being.
– Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs.
– Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
– Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals.
– Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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