Join the Park Authority and our nationally recognized team of professionals! The Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) is seeking an ERP Systems Administrator to be a part of one of the most highly regarded park systems in the country. With more than 25,000 acres of parkland, nine Rec Centers, eight golf courses, three lakefront parks, and more, FCPA is an exciting organization to be a part of and there are many opportunities for staff to make a difference at every level.
Under the general supervision of the Enterprise Applications Manager within the IT Services Branch of the FCPA, this position serves as the lead system administrator for the agency’s HR, financial, and other administrative information systems. The role ensures that critical business systems operate reliably, meet county guidelines and industry standards, and support efficient agency operations. This position partners closely with system vendors, the Department of Information Technology, and other county agencies to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hardware, software, networking, interfaces, and system configuration. Responsibilities include monitoring system performance to meet service level agreements (SLAs), maintaining system documentation and training materials, implementing data protection and disaster recovery procedures, and evaluating system requirements in collaboration with user groups. The position also provides cross training and backup support for enterprise systems across the IT Services Branch to ensure continuity of operations. Key responsibilities include:
- Leads the administration of the Park Authority’s HR, financial, and timekeeping systems, ensuring they run smoothly, securely, and in compliance with county standards.
- Troubleshoots and resolves system issues by collaborating with vendors, the Department of Information Technology, and agency stakeholders.
- Monitors system performance and reliability, ensuring service levels are met and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Maintains clear and accurate system documentation, training materials, and user guides to support effective system use across the agency.
- Supports system upgrades, enhancements, and configuration changes by gathering user requirements and recomm