University of Rochester · 5 months ago
Application Administrator I
Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$60K/yr - $85K/yr
1+ years expThe University of Rochester is committed to fostering an inclusive community and is seeking an Application Administrator I. The role involves building, maintaining, and supporting on-premises application installations, providing technical support, and collaborating with various teams to ensure optimal application performance and security.
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Responsibilities
Assists with building, maintaining, monitoring and auditing on-premises application installations, including but not limited to, ensuring security standards are applied, troubleshooting, implementing new solutions and participating on projects to upgrade components or whole systems for the department of pharmacy
Provides technical support for non-production and production environments, including troubleshooting and remediation of technical issues
Supports a wide range of pharmacy technologies and third-party systems that include but aren’t limited to Eyecon, Emporos POS, RxLinc, Pyxis, Swisslog Automation, Inmar Traysafe, TPMS, Sentry, Parata, Omnicell IVX, Medbank, Frameworks LTC, and Xifin IVR
Some of these systems include robotics or physical devices that may require hands-on maintenance and coordination with field services or vendors
May work directly with third-party vendors and software companies to resolve complex technical issues
Researches and answers technical questions related to application behavior, database performance, server configurations, and security policies, and provides on-call support after hours as defined by application support requirements
Collaborates with various technical and functional teams to fulfill requests for application support, including system-to-system integrations and security administration
Monitors both non-production and production environments, working closely with database administrators, security professionals, and systems administrators to tune application, database, server, and security performance
Utilizes appropriate tools to efficiently manage code migrations, environment builds, testing processes, and production implementations
Responsible for applying patches and delivering both minor updates and major application upgrades
Participates in regular team retrospective events with a continuous improvement mindset
Identifies and recommends improvement opportunities, logs application administration requests, and delivers upon application administration assignments that improve the system solution
Shares application administration knowledge and provides cross-training and peer support
Participates in estimation and planning of future application administration work plans
Updates application administration documentation and procedures used to maintain applications, databases, servers, and security
Works with technical resources and functional/business analysts to understand application, database, server or security requirements and translates into technical or systems specifications for implementation
Configures application, database, server or security settings and features as required for project or enhancement activities
Provides implementation and ongoing support
Participates in application administration maintenance or implementation planning
Updates technical documentation to be used by application administration or support teams, with direction from senior or lead application administrator(s)
Participates in testing newly developed applications, integrations, systems, solutions, and upgrades of applications or application support tools
Follows best practice application administration and change management procedures
Participates in systems projects or enhancements, delivering upon assigned application administration tasks in alignment with project plans and estimates
Develops a broad knowledge of technology, equipment, and/or systems in the assigned application areas
Develops a broad knowledge of the latest technologies associated with on-premise application administrations
Participates in external technical application administration communities of practice with a goal of gaining technical knowledge
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma and 1 year of related experience required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in higher education or healthcare field
Experience with interface, networking, design, and relational database technologies
Experience supporting Cloud and on premises applications
Experience with multi-tier applications employing application and web servers
Experience with project management from planning through implementation
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to participate in on-call rotations required
Ability to learn new technologies quickly and help team members embrace technology change
Proven track record executing multiple work streams and producing consistent results
Strong understanding of system/application administration activities
Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL or related database experience
Solid understanding of Web Server, App Server and Database interactivities
Solid understanding of application infrastructure and architecture
Company
University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$20.43MKey Investors
National Science FoundationUnitedHealthcareSociety to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
2023-09-25Grant· $18M
2023-07-26Grant· $0.07M
2022-09-20Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
David Linehan
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-12-04
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