LOCALS Only Urgent Need Websphere Middleware Admin

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Hi Friends,

Hope you are doing great,

I have an urgent requirement from one of my esteem client, I will appreciate if you can have an eye on the below requirement and send me your consultant updated profile ASAP.

Position: WebSphere/ Middleware Admin

Location: Vienna. VA (Locals Only)

Duration: 5 months+

BASIC PURPOSE:

The WebSphere Middleware administrator will perform the following:

• Installation, configuration and day-to-day tasks associated with ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of a Websphere environment

• Support the Service Transition Branch and its customers by enforcing standards, reviewing and processing Requests for Changes, building change schedules, executing software migration requests, supporting Release implementations, and supporting Service Transition automated systems and other Configuration Management Databases

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Incumbents will be assigned specific duties related to Service Transition Processes and must be familiar with the following to provide support based on business needs:

• Serves as administrator for Service Transition automated systems; monitors the availability and optimal performance of Service Transition automated systems

• Install, configure, tune and support WebSphere Application Server

• Participates in upgrades and customizations of Service Transition automated systems ; Setup load balancing, clustering, and failover

• Develop automation tools for Password management, Monitoring, Configuration and Deployment

• Responds to questions/issues from other IT areas (e.g., Developers/Analysts, Testers, Project Managers) and other customers regarding Service Transition principles, procedures, and tools

• Maintains and documents version control and code base changes

• Executes requests for change and other tasks relating to software migration

• Work with Vendor Support to assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues (open service requests and follow up with Vendor Support)

• Develop support documentation and train team members

• Designs reports and metrics to measure effectiveness of Service Transition processes and systems

• Be available 24/7 to support staff in case of issues

QUALIFICATIONS -- KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Required

• Hands on experience in the installation, configuration, tuning/sizing, clustering, deployment and problem resolution of Websphere Middleware Components

• Ability to use or develop tools to automate maintenance, configuration changes, password changes, deployments and migrations of Websphere Middleware components

• Familiarity with Rational BuildForge, BPM and Splunk

• Experience creating scripts (wsadmin, shell, perl, ant, Jython, Python, Jacl)

• Ability to install and configure Websphere MQ servers. Perform MQ System Management, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and maintenance

• Ability to perform administrative tasks, download and upgrade firmware, create and manager user accounts and domains on the Datapower Appliances

• Experience in application development that demonstrates thorough knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC)

Desired

• Advanced or College degree, coursework, or formal training in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field

• Possess ITIL v2 Service Manager or ITIL v3 Expert certification

• Understanding of all Service Transition automated systems, including ChangeMan ZMF, Dimensions, TeamStudio, Buildforge or Serena Deployment Automation & Release Manager

• Knowledge of Navy Federal operations, processes, and procedures

If my requirement matches your resume, then please do reply on my email id alih@usmsystems(dot)com or can directly call me on 703 955-3955