Technical Specialist for Middleware Platforms to help sustain and enhance their platforms in support of business change.

Our client is looking for a Technical Specialist for Middleware Platforms to help sustain and enhance their platforms in support of business change.

Permanent; hybrid model two days onsite and three days remote

Must Haves:

• 5+ years experience in a Systems Administrator role
• 5 years experience with the platform side of installing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting IBM AppConnect and MQ products in an enterprise environment.

Nice to haves:

• Experience with container management.
• Scripting and automation experience.
• Experience with critical web and application infrastructure.
• Experience with Linux systems administration
• Monitoring technologies (Dynatrace, Splunk, Nagios)
• Automation technologies (Ansible, Jenkins)
• Directory services (LDAP, AD)•Information security

Deliverables:

• Systems administration and technical support.
• Level 3 (senior) problem analysis and root cause analysis.
• Performance tuning, capacity planning and analysis.
• Technical implementation planning and delivery.
• Scripting and automating maintenance tasks.
• Support responsibility for a platform or application including maintenance and upgrades.
• Consulting with application development, IT, and business areas.
• Mentoring and training staff on supporting the platform.
• Managing small to medium sized projects and coordinating the work with staff inside and outside our department.