Middleware Engineer - W2 - eTek IT Services, Inc.
Houston, TX
About the Job
Overview:
The Middleware Engineer plays a vital role in our organization by managing and maintaining the middleware infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration of various systems, and optimizing the performance of middleware components. This position is crucial for the smooth functioning of our IT operations, as it directly impacts the overall efficiency and reliability of our systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Designing, configuring, and deploying middleware solutions
Monitoring and maintaining middleware components
Collaborating with development teams to implement middleware changes
Investigating and troubleshooting middleware-related issues
Performing middleware upgrades and patches
Implementing security measures for middleware systems
Documenting configuration and changes to middleware systems
Participating in on-call support and incident resolution
Conducting performance tuning and optimization of middleware infrastructure
Assessing and recommending new middleware technologies
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
3+ years of experience in middleware administration and engineering
Strong understanding of middleware technologies such as JBoss, WebSphere, or WebLogic
Proficiency in Java programming and scripting languages
Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems
Knowledge of networking and security concepts related to middleware
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex middleware issues
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Understanding of ITIL framework and best practices
Relevant certifications such as IBM Certified System Administrator or Oracle WebLogic Certification
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Source : eTek IT Services, Inc.