Lead IBM Maximo Technical Consultant
Job Location:
Washington, DC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
31 October 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
28 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Delivery: Provide technical direction and oversight across concurrent Maximo upgrade re-platforming and migration projects taking ownership from initial architecture through deployment and post-go-live support.
Modernization & Upgrades: Architect and lead upgrades from legacy Maximo 7.5/7.6 environments toward modern IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS 9) architectures including containerized deployments on Red Hat OpenShift.
Infrastructure & Database Re-platforming: Direct platform migration efforts moving environments from VMware to Microsoft Hyper-V and oversee database upgrade/migration activities from Oracle 11 to Oracle 12 or approved alternatives.
Integration Engineering: Design configure and maintain enterprise integrations via the Maximo Integration Framework (MIF) managing enterprise services publish/invocation channels external endpoints message queues and cron tasks.
Full-Stack Troubleshooting & RCA: Perform root-cause analysis across complex technology stacksincluding Maximo application code WebSphere Application Server IBM HTTP Server Oracle databases SSL/TLS certificates networking and middleware layers.
Solution Architecture & Standards: Translate evolving business requirements into detailed technical designs deployment playbooks rollback procedures and performance-tuning guidelines while enforcing system recoverability and security standards.
Cross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate closely with project leadership infrastructure networking cybersecurity QA and external software vendors to surface technical risks resolve scheduling blockers and ensure audit compliance.
Off-Hours & Deployment Support: Lead technical validation and cutover activities during planned maintenance windows system upgrades and major production releases.
Required Qualifications
Extensive Maximo Expertise: Significant hands-on technical consulting experience with IBM Maximo 7.5 and 7.6 paired with practical experience architecting configuring and supporting IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS 9).
Advanced Integration Mastery: Proven expertise with the Maximo Integration Framework (MIF) message queuing systems web services REST APIs and external enterprise system connectivity.
Infrastructure & Virtualization Depth: Demonstrable experience migrating complex enterprise applications between virtualization platforms (VMware to Hyper-V) and supporting Oracle database migrations/upgrades.
Middleware & Systems Proficiency: Strong background supporting WebSphere Application Server (WAS) IBM HTTP Server (IHS) Java-based enterprise architectures Linux/Windows operating systems and network/certificate configurations.
Modern Platform Exposure: Working knowledge of containerization platforms (Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes) and cloud-hosted application deployments relevant to MAS 9 architectures.
Leadership & Problem-Solving: Demonstrated success serving as a technical lead on large-scale enterprise rollouts operating autonomously and delivering structured technical solutions in ambiguous environments.
Documentation & Communication: Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder-facing communication skills with a track record of producing clear architecture diagrams cutover runbooks and technical risk assessments.
Technical Leadership & Delivery: Provide technical direction and oversight across concurrent Maximo upgrade re-platforming and migration projects taking ownership from initial architecture through deployment and post-go-live support.
Modernization & Upgrades: Architect and lead upgrades from legacy Maximo 7.5/7.6 environments toward modern IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS 9) architectures including containerized deployments on Red Hat OpenShift.
Infrastructure & Database Re-platforming: Direct platform migration efforts moving environments from VMware to Microsoft Hyper-V and oversee database upgrade/migration activities from Oracle 11 to Oracle 12 or approved alternatives.
Integration Engineering: Design configure and maintain enterprise integrations via the Maximo Integration Framework (MIF) managing enterprise services publish/invocation channels external endpoints message queues and cron tasks.
Full-Stack Troubleshooting & RCA: Perform root-cause analysis across complex technology stacksincluding Maximo application code WebSphere Application Server IBM HTTP Server Oracle databases SSL/TLS certificates networking and middleware layers.
Solution Architecture & Standards: Translate evolving business requirements into detailed technical designs deployment playbooks rollback procedures and performance-tuning guidelines while enforcing system recoverability and security standards.
Cross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate closely with project leadership infrastructure networking cybersecurity QA and external software vendors to surface technical risks resolve scheduling blockers and ensure audit compliance.
Off-Hours & Deployment Support: Lead technical validation and cutover activities during planned maintenance windows system upgrades and major production releases.
Required Qualifications
Extensive Maximo Expertise: Significant hands-on technical consulting experience with IBM Maximo 7.5 and 7.6 paired with practical experience architecting configuring and supporting IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS 9).
Advanced Integration Mastery: Proven expertise with the Maximo Integration Framework (MIF) message queuing systems web services REST APIs and external enterprise system connectivity.
Infrastructure & Virtualization Depth: Demonstrable experience migrating complex enterprise applications between virtualization platforms (VMware to Hyper-V) and supporting Oracle database migrations/upgrades.
Middleware & Systems Proficiency: Strong background supporting WebSphere Application Server (WAS) IBM HTTP Server (IHS) Java-based enterprise architectures Linux/Windows operating systems and network/certificate configurations.
Modern Platform Exposure: Working knowledge of containerization platforms (Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes) and cloud-hosted application deployments relevant to MAS 9 architectures.
Leadership & Problem-Solving: Demonstrated success serving as a technical lead on large-scale enterprise rollouts operating autonomously and delivering structured technical solutions in ambiguous environments.
Documentation & Communication: Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder-facing communication skills with a track record of producing clear architecture diagrams cutover runbooks and technical risk assessments.
Required Skills:
QARED HAT OPENSHIFTNETWORKINGHYPER-VJAVAWEB SERVICESMIDDLEWAREREST APISIBM HTTP SERVERVMWAREDOCUMENTATIONWINDOWSLINUXIBM MAXIMO