Job Title: IBM Websphere Suite Administrator III (Ref Code: 120512-HEIHOE-IO32-E-SAY)

Location: WASHINGTON, District of Columbia

Duration: 6 Months

Visa Type: GC/US Citizen and EAD

Job Description:

This candidate is expected to have a lead role in all aspects of maintaining all middleware

applications used in IT infrastructure environment which includes Web servers, Web application servers, Websphere Portal servers, Messaging system, Content server, LDAP servers, authentication and authorization tools (Netegrity Siteminder) and applications.

The required skills include but not limited to the following:

Hands on good experience in installation, configuration, administration and troubleshooting

of Web servers, Web application servers, Websphere Portal servers, Messaging system, Content

server, LDAP servers, authentication and authorization tools (Netegrity Siteminder) and applications

Strong Experience with Portal servers (specifically WebSphere Portal).

Strong Experience with single-sign-on (authentication and authorization mechanisms),

preferably using Netegrity Siteminder in Production environment.

Strong experience with Business Continuity and Disaster recovery implementations in the Web/Middleware platform.

Experience in working on UNIX and Windows platforms.

Strong Experience in installation and administration of Web servers (e.g., Apache, Domino, IIS).

Strong Experience with Java application servers (e.g., Tomcat and Jboss )

Good understanding of the Software development lifecycle.

Must possess strong writing and interpersonal skills and must be able to work under tight schedule and deadlines.

Ability to train and mentor junior staff

 

The required qualifications for this position are:

BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent and masters is a plus

Minimum of 7 years of experience in Middleware related technologies.

Minimum 7 years experience installing, configuring and supporting IBM Websphere Application

Server (WAS) and developing WAS infrastructure solutions.

Experience in installing, configuring and supporting IBM Web Content Manager (WCM) and developing WCM infrastructure solutions.

Experience with Jive 5.0

Strong project management capabilities, demonstrated through experience managing IT projects.

Senior Middleware Engineer is responsible for supporting and maintaining all aspects of middleware applications in IFC. The Middleware engineer is expected to perform all middleware environment work but not limited to the following tasks:

Installation, configuration, administration and troubleshooting Web servers, Web application servers, Websphere Portal servers, Messaging system, Content server, LDAP servers, authentication and authorization tools (Netegrity Siteminder) and applications

Participate in the design, construction and implementation of applications implementation of a strong Business continuity solution for Websphere-based applications with an Oracle database back-end

Providing infrastructure design, analytical and Web administration services to application development projects, including maintaining production applications.

Work closely with operating system and database administrators to define platform requirements, measure and tune performance, carry out capacity planning, define security standards and implement them.

Participate in security audits and compliance initiatives and ensure the supported environments are fully compliant with security policies and internal controls Perform R & D activities and manage Infrastructure technical projects.

Should be flexible to work in shifts and weekends on as needed basis in close co-ordination with onsite and offshore team as well as with end users across the globe, in a multi vendor / service provider environment.

Manage client expectations with strong customer focus.

Creation and maintenance of technical documents as per standards followed in SOPs

Mentoring and guiding junior staff

Provide necessary performance related reports including KPIs as per request by the supervisory staff

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