CISAMRMFRE- Middleware_JL4

• Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of middleware technologies including Apache, WTX, MQ, GoAnywhere, and Weblogic.

o Current versions: Apache 2.4.12, WTX 8.4.1, MQ 7.5, GoAnywhere 5.4.1 (SFTP server), PGP (GnuPG) 2.0.14, RHEL 6.10 – 9.2

• Provide L3 production support, troubleshoot complex middleware issues, and collaborate with application and testing teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Develop and implement high-availability and failover strategies for middleware infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business needs and compliance with company standards.
• Create, manage, and support application deployment templates, ensuring efficient and effective deployment processes.
• Install and configure systems such as supports infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications.
• Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
• Contribute to and maintain system standards.
• Research and recommend innovative, and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks. Identify approaches that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale.
• Capacity planning and performance reporting
• Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required. Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required.
• Maintain data center environmental and monitoring equipment.

Responsibilities

Knowledge and Skills:

• 4–5-year experience in at least three of following

o WebSphere MQ, WTX, GoAnywhere, Apache, PGP, SSH Certificates, RHEL 6.10, Weblogic

• Minimum years’ experience working with older versions of MQ and WTX (see above for versions) is mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with some form of SFTP server is mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with RHEL command line is mandatory; shell scripting experience is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing Apache HTTPS configuration is mandatory. Knowledge of creating and maintaining reverse proxies is required.
• Experience in Enterprise Application Integration with WebSphere Transformation Extender (WTX) and WebSphere MQ using the older versions of the software listed above.
• Expert in installation, configuration, administration, monitoring and supporting WebSphere technologies including WebSphere MQ and WTX.
• Experience working with multi-environment development, development env, testing/staging env, and production env, is preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Linux operating systems and middleware technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in high-pressure environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols and infrastructure components.
• Should be ready to work in 16x5 shifts and ready for on-call support
• ITIL process knowledge
• Manage and Resolve incidents related to Middleware
• Perform Upgrade and patching as per Standard operating procedure
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems in timely and accurate manner to improve application performance and functionality
• Maintain proper documentation for future usage

Preferred skills

• Technology › Middleware Administration › Middleware Administration-Others
• Technology › Middleware Administration › Apache Servers
• Technology › BPMI - IBM › WebSphere Transformation Extender (WTX)
• Technology › Java › Weblogic Application Server
• Technology › Middleware Administration › WebLogic application server Admin › Weblogic

About the role

• Role: Senior Associate Consultant
• Experience: 4 - 6 years
• Education: Bachelor of Engineering