Middleware consultant or Senior Consultant

Job Title: Middleware 

Location:Pleasanton, CA. 

Full Time (Permanent)

Desired Skills & Experience

Required

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.

• At least 4 years of experience in IT

Preferred

• At least 4 years of experience in creating requirement specifications based on Architecture/Design /Detailing of Processes

Must have design implementation and operational experience with middleware technologies - Weblogic, WebSphere, Jboss, Tomcat & Message Brokers, Message Queues.

• Basic knowledge in shell scripting

• Knowledgeable in application log management (Server logs, thread/heap dumps)

• Able to handle multiple, complex, short term projects and incidents simultaneously

• Experience using automated monitoring tools like Nagios.

• Ability to identify incident trends and problem tasks trends in order to elevate the same in accordance with standard protocols.

• Ability to work with onshore/offshore teams, and communicate using virtual communication tools (phone, conferencing, online meeting) 

• Analytical and Communication skills 

• Planning and Co-ordination skills

• Experience with project management

Job Title: Middleware Support 

Location: South Burlington, VT.

Full Time (Permanent)

Desired Skills & Experience

Required

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.

• At least 4 years of experience with Information Technology.

Preferred

o Administration of Apache Web Server, Tomcat server and AMQ server.

o Troubleshoot issues on the various web-tier servers running in VMWare on UNIX/LINUX platforms

o Web Servers performance and health monitoring based on alerts from Splunk , Solr , Prod Grid and Infosys custom built monitoring tools and perform configuration changes.

o SSL installation and configuration on Apache Web server

o Application Performance tuning within Web servers, primarily for Tomcat and Apache web servers.

o Monitoring and tuning of Apache Active MQ and Web Server Load Balancer

o Linux Shell Scripting and monitoring/maintenance/execution of Cron jobs

• Analytical and Communication skills 

• Planning and Co-ordination skills

• Experience with project management

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.