HBITS 06-13965 Systems Architect - Expert

Job Description

Job Description:

Candidate to perform IBM WebSphere HCL Portal and other middleware system administration under Enterprise Platforms/ITS.

Day to Day Tasks:

Candidate will perform IBM WebSphere 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 WebSphere middleware to consolidate onboard 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 Noncriminal background checks RAP Sheets maintain Criminal history SafeAct 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 WebSphere 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 agencys 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 tasked with maintaining the WebSphere and other middleware with regular configuration Backups.
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.

Mandatory Qualifications:

Systems Architect Defines the architecture of a computerized system (i.e. a system composed of software and hardware) in order to fulfill certain requirement including a breakdown of the system into components the component interactions and interfaces (including with the environment especially the user) and the technologies and resources to be used in the design.

Expert 84 Months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.

Requested Qualifications:

84 months of experience in designing IBM WebSphere middleware Business Process Manager earlier known as Process Server Administration and conducting high availability design builds upgrades and performance turning on AIX and Linux OS.
84 months of experience in HCL Portal earlier Known as IBM WebSphere Portal Installation configuration and upgrades application/code migrations and performance tuning.
84 months of experience working closely with Java architects/developers to troubleshooting critical Java applications for Public Safety Applications. This includes reviewing Application Server Logs Application Exception/error logs hung threads and making recommend code changes in order to fix critical issues round the clock 24x7x365.
48 months of experience with Installation Configuration and Administration of IBM HTTP Server (IHS) 9.x and Apache WebServer 2.4. x.
60 months of experience with Unix operating systems and monitoring OS resources CPU memory disk spaces. etc.
60 months of experience with the following: ACLs LDAP SSL Load Balancing Firewalls Database Connection Pooling and Connection Factories.
60 months of experience in WebSphere Application Server Deployments and on WebSphere Portal and HCL Portal deploying Portlet Applications creating pages adding portlets to pages and access control lists.
36 months of scripting experience using ksh wsadmin and Jython to automate operating system and WebSphere Application Server environment tasks.
36 months of experience in all of the following SSO/SAML SiteMinder OKTA RSA and TAI setup in WebSphere ND