Sun Technologies ยท 2 days ago
JBoss Architect
Jersey City, NJ
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expSun Technologies is seeking a JBoss Architect to lead the upgrade and migration process from JBoss EAP 6.2.5 to JBoss EAP 8.0. The role involves assessing the current environment, developing an upgrade strategy, providing architecture guidance, and collaborating with various teams to ensure a successful transition.
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Responsibilities
Lead the upgrade and migration process from JBoss EAP 6.2.5 to JBoss EAP 8.0
Assess the current JBoss environment, including configuration, deployment models, and application dependencies
Develop a detailed upgrade strategy and implementation roadmap, including risk mitigation and rollback plans
Provide architecture guidance and ensure adherence to best practices for application server configuration, clustering, and performance tuning
Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to identify required code refactoring or compatibility adjustments
Ensure all applications are properly validated and tested post-upgrade for performance, stability, and compliance
Document architecture decisions, configurations, and migration processes for knowledge transfer
Train and mentor internal technical teams on JBoss 8.0 features and administration
Work with security and compliance teams to ensure the upgraded platform meets enterprise security standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in JBoss EAP administration and architecture, including deployment, tuning, and clustering
Proven experience migrating or upgrading from older JBoss versions (e.g., 5.x/6.x) to newer releases (7.x/8.x)
Strong understanding of Java EE / Jakarta EE, application packaging, and deployment workflows
Hands-on experience with Linux environments, JVM tuning, and performance optimization
Proficiency in Shell scripting, Jenkins, Git, Maven, and related CI/CD tools
Familiarity with Red Hat ecosystem tools and subscription management
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex, distributed environments
Preferred
Experience working with Spring Boot or Microservices architectures
Knowledge of containerization (Docker, OpenShift, or Kubernetes)
Exposure to cloud-based deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Red Hat Certified JBoss Administrator (RHCJA) or Architect certification
Benefits
Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA
401(k)
Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws
Company
Sun Technologies
Sun Technologies is Bringing Strategic Innovation and Technology to our clients.
1001-5000 employees
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