American Business Solutions Inc. · 18 hours ago
Sr. WebSphere Administrator with cloud administration
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$70/hr - $100/hr
12+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Strong knowledge of Unix, Linux, Windows operating system and system administration tasks
Highly available vertical / horizontal scaling, disaster recovery capabilities
Single Sign On, network load balancer, firewall, IP subnets.
On-Prem monitoring tools like Splunk, Dynatrace
Cloud monitoring capabilities like Azure Monitor
CI/CD pipelines: Ansible, Jenkins, Nexis, Mavin, Bitbucket etc.)
Version control subsystem like: Git, Subversion, etc.
Storage subsystem
Salesforce
Knowledge of application development, implementation, and deployment experience.
Web services and data integration techniques, messaging and transformation.
Lead experience to create design documentation and participate in code reviews with application teams.
Strong troubleshooting experience to research production issues including cryptography (digital certificates), networking, IBM MQs, Databases.
Develop and troubleshoot message translation issues integrating with backends (JSON to SOAP/SOAP to JSON)
Experience with developing pass-through and transformative API extensions
Experience performing system and software audits.
Assesses and analyzes business requirements, current state environment and technology choices to evaluate security solution alternatives that meet solution architecture needs and support enterprise requirements.
Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills related to Cloud, IAM and privileged access management.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, on both technical and non-technical topics
Prioritize tasks effectively to ensure that project deliverables and deadlines are met.
Advanced root cause analysis and written and verbal communications skills.
Experience supporting and participating in 24 X7 on-call weekly rotation.
Experience handling and reacting to infrastructure alerts reacting quickly.
Communicate with clients, assisting them with their needs to ensure client satisfaction.
Communicate the deployment/release schedule, release artifacts, priorities, and status to all stakeholders.
Coordinate releases with internal stakeholders.
Champion best practices and quality standards.
Participate in functional and technical meetings throughout the development lifecycle.
Perform upgrades, patches, and fix security issues.
Monitor application performance, system performance, troubleshoot and diagnose issues and implement fixes.
Work closely with the development teams to design solutions, deploy and maintain application.
Install, configure and deploy new WebSphere application servers on AIX and Linux
Write and deploy shell scripts, automate tasks.
Experience with one or more web server setup Apache, IBM Http Server and IIS
Experience working with SSL and application security in WebSphere.
Troubleshoot, collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues.
Participate in defining corporate implementation and integration strategies of new technologies.
Experience administering integration platforms like Salesforce – MuleSoft.
Experience collaborating and advising application dev teams to build API capability, covering aspects such as security and policy management.
Ability to understand systems and application code to troubleshoot and provide guidance to app dev teams.
Experience providing consultation services working with System administrator’s internal platform and middleware groups to provide application software development services or technical support.
Provides comprehensive senior-level technical consulting to IT management and senior technical staffs.
Analyzes, defines, and documents requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks, controls, and outputs using standard development methodology.
Works with internal business groups on implementation opportunities, challenges, and requirements of various applications.
Guides and consults with IT management and technical staffs regarding use of emerging technologies and associated services.
Participates in defining corporate implementation and integration strategies of new technologies.
Advocates for innovative, creative technology solutions.
Design and develop automated stress testing harnesses, recommend, and implement solutions, conduct and participate in code review sessions, and provide process improvements.
Work knowledge of cloud platforms Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
Deploy and manage application in a cloud environment.
Work with cloud vendors and cloud hosting service providers and recommend infrastructure solutions.
Experience deploying Containers, Microservices, Kubernetes, etc. both in on-prem and cloud.
Qualification
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Required
12 years of relevant Experience
8+ Years in WebSphere administration
2+ years in cloud products administration
5+ Years with application security product administration
5+ Years Experience administering Integration platform
5+ Years experience working with government agencies
5+ Years of providing comprehensive senior-level technical consulting to IT management and senior technical staffs
3+ Years of providing guidance, consultation with IT management and technical staffs regarding the use of emerging technologies
Strong knowledge of Unix, Linux, Windows operating system and system administration tasks
Highly available vertical / horizontal scaling, disaster recovery capabilities
Single Sign On, network load balancer, firewall, IP subnets
On-Prem monitoring tools like Splunk, Dynatrace
Cloud monitoring capabilities like Azure Monitor
CI/CD pipelines: Ansible, Jenkins, Nexis, Mavin, Bitbucket etc.
Version control subsystem like: Git, Subversion, etc.
Storage subsystem
Salesforce
Knowledge of application development, implementation, and deployment experience
Web services and data integration techniques, messaging and transformation
Lead experience to create design documentation and participate in code reviews with application teams
Strong troubleshooting experience to research production issues including cryptography (digital certificates), networking, IBM MQs, Databases
Develop and troubleshoot message translation issues integrating with backends (JSON to SOAP/SOAP to JSON)
Experience with developing pass-through and transformative API extensions
Experience performing system and software audits
Assesses and analyzes business requirements, current state environment and technology choices to evaluate security solution alternatives that meet solution architecture needs and support enterprise requirements
Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills related to Cloud, IAM and privileged access management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, on both technical and non-technical topics
Prioritize tasks effectively to ensure that project deliverables and deadlines are met
Advanced root cause analysis and written and verbal communications skills
Experience supporting and participating in 24 X7 on-call weekly rotation
Experience handling and reacting to infrastructure alerts reacting quickly
Communicate with clients, assisting them with their needs to ensure client satisfaction
Communicate the deployment/release schedule, release artifacts, priorities, and status to all stakeholders
Coordinate releases with internal stakeholders
Champion best practices and quality standards
Participate in functional and technical meetings throughout the development lifecycle
Perform upgrades, patches, and fix security issues
Monitor application performance, system performance, troubleshoot and diagnose issues and implement fixes
Work closely with the development teams to design solutions, deploy and maintain application
Install, configure and deploy new WebSphere application servers on AIX and Linux
Write and deploy shell scripts, automate tasks
Experience with one or more web server setup Apache, IBM Http Server and IIS
Experience working with SSL and application security in WebSphere
Troubleshoot, collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues
Participate in defining corporate implementation and integration strategies of new technologies
Experience administering integration platforms like Salesforce – MuleSoft
Experience collaborating and advising application dev teams to build API capability, covering aspects such as security and policy management
Ability to understand systems and application code to troubleshoot and provide guidance to app dev teams
Experience providing consultation services working with System administrator’s internal platform and middleware groups to provide application software development services or technical support
Provides comprehensive senior-level technical consulting to IT management and senior technical staffs
Analyzes, defines, and documents requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks, controls, and outputs using standard development methodology
Works with internal business groups on implementation opportunities, challenges, and requirements of various applications
Guides and consults with IT management and technical staffs regarding use of emerging technologies and associated services
Participates in defining corporate implementation and integration strategies of new technologies
Advocates for innovative, creative technology solutions
Design and develop automated stress testing harnesses, recommend, and implement solutions, conduct and participate in code review sessions, and provide process improvements
Work knowledge of cloud platforms Azure, AWS or Google Cloud
Deploy and manage application in a cloud environment
Work with cloud vendors and cloud hosting service providers and recommend infrastructure solutions
Experience deploying Containers, Microservices, Kubernetes, etc. both in on-prem and cloud
Preferred
4-year college degree or equivalent technical study
Government department: 4 years (Preferred)
Company
American Business Solutions Inc.
American Business Solutions Inc (ABSI) is a software integration company.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase
