Websphere Infrastructure Consultant recruitment
Job purpose:
The vacancy is for an infrastructure specialist working on live support and maintenance as well as technical project delivery for the client Middleware Technologies.
The role provides exposure to leading edge Middleware software technology hosting and orchestrating mission critical services for the group.
Accountabilities:
The implementation of project-driven change of Middleware components to agreed timescales, budget and quality. Ensure the team are operationally equipped to provide effective service/component monitoring, live support and incident recovery.
To take responsibility for completing design, build and/or change tasks to the highest levels of quality adhering at all time to the client' standards, policies and procedures.
Advise and recommend technical solutions based on experience and industry knowledge.
Review, QA and influence of end to end designs, component designs, technical implementation plans and component-level build guides with the design and development and project community.
Ongoing review, QA and influence of internal processes, technical implementation approaches and component-level build processes.
Proactively monitor and deal with the incident queues, and provide analysis around any problems that arise from incident support. Deliver high quality incident resolution to the client's standards, policies and procedures. Attend conference calls on high severity incidents. Outside of standard business hours, provide a 24-hour on-call service on a rota basis.
Provide live systems support, including monitoring, patching and fixing any issues.
Design and embed technical processes to ensure Audit remediation points/ RCA (risk and control assessment) actions are actioned and controlled in a timely manner. Ensure enduring processes are documented, implemented and followed.
Middleware software essential:-
- Websphere Application Server v7
- IBM BPM 7.5 (Lombardi)
- IHS and/or Oracle iPlanet Web server
- UNIX (primarily Redhat and AIX)
Middleware software desirable:-
- Bladelogic
- ITAM
- LDAP Directory Services
- Wily
- DB2
- Scripting skills (KSH, PERL, JYTHON)
Infrastructure knowledge/other:-
- VMWare
- SSL encryption and certificate management
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