Websphere Admin

Middleware System Administrator

Candidate to perform IBM Web Sphere, HCL Portal and other middleware system administration under Enterprise Platforms/ITS. Candidate will perform IBM Web Sphere design, HCL Portal, Elastic product design, administration and other middleware system architecture and administration tasks on Red Hat, Windows and AIX operating systems.

• Work with various agencies Web Sphere middleware to consolidate, on-board, configure and maintain the WAS ND 8.5/9.x environment on Linux, AIX and Windows.

• Support highly visible P1/Sev1 applications such as IJAB Portal which hosts Electronic Fingerprint Process, Criminal and Non-criminal background checks, RAP Sheets, maintain Criminal history, Safe Act, Sex Offenders, NYSPIN applications for Public Safety.

• Support HCL Portal Product which includes day to day support for deployment of and configuration of Portal and Portlet Applications and Resources, upgrade and maintain.

• Assist and help to Automate the Enterprise Application using Jenkins and other Automation frameworks.

• Responsibilities which require Installation, Administration, Problem determination and resolution of Web Sphere Process Manager and Elastic Products.

• Provide assistance in migrating and configuring Java applications from Windows environment to WAS ND Linux and AIX environment.

• Responsibilities include providing web server support for the agency's developers running mission critical java application. This responsibility includes troubleshooting java errors, java code, web server errors and database connection issues.

• Candidate will be tasked with applying software enhancements, security patches and bug fixes to the WAS and other supported middleware environment on a schedule basis.

• Work with the development staff and other teams on a regular basis to determine best approach for new application development (ex. Database connections, Security, External vs. Internal).

• Candidate will proactively monitor server and web server logs in order to meet service level agreements for application uptime.

• Candidate will be tasks with maintaining the Web Sphere and other middleware with regular configuration Backup's.

• Candidate will be responsible for running UNIX commands in order to perform UNIX OS and Middleware tasks.

• Address and resolve technical issues in a timely manner. If necessary to work with vendor support to resolve web server and operating system issues, 24 x7 x365.

• Candidate will be tasked with documenting procedures into Wiki articles and training staff members as needed.

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