Job Description:

Manage the installation configuration and maintenance of middleware technologies including Apache WTX MQ GoAnywhere and Weblogic
o Current versions Apache 2
12 WTX 8
1 MQ 7
5 GoAnywhere 5
1 SFTP server PGP GnuPG 2
14 RHEL 6
10 9
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

Key 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

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