WebSphere Systems Administrator

Description

Requirements Resource must have at least 5 years of Websphere System administration experience on UNIX and Windows platforms (AIX a plus). Experience must include configuration, installation and administration of WAS ND versions 6.1/7.0 independent of platform. Experience in administering Websphere MQ 6.0/7.0, IBM Datapower. Previous upgrade to 6.1 or V7 for WAS ND. Previous upgrade to 7.0 WAS MQ. Configuration of SSL, Clustering, HA, failover. Troubleshooting Performance issues Scripting (Shell, Jython, Jacl etc) experience on various OS. Knowledge and experience of application change control best practices, and experience with maintaining and deploying multiple java apps across multiple environments. Install, configure and maintain IBM HTTP Server, Apache, Tomcat and IIS Servers iLOG is a plus. Knowledge of Oracle DB and Oracle Docucorp IDS software a plus. Knowledge of Adobe Livecycle ES a plus. Knowledge of Aldon LMe a plus. Knowledge of WPS7 and BPM7.5 a plus Duties include Project support, including IBM WAS ND 6.1/7.0 software installation/upgrades, maintenance in large Windows, UNIX, Linux environments. Troubleshooting and documentation. Provide Software Support for IBM WMQ, IBM Datapower. Integrate simple to complex Java/JEE, WebServices applications into Test and Production environments. These applications can be a combination of inhouse developed applications or vendordelivered applications. Typical application deployment include EAR, WAR and JAR file deployment, database connectivity, Queue Manager configurations, DataPower configurations and troubleshooting. Responsible for 24x7 oncall support through regular rotation. Facilitate in planning, estimating and reviewing tasks for application based activities. Resource must be capable of multitasking in a very fast paced work environment and be resourceful for problem resolutions, etc. Able to work across functional teams to achieve group goals. Identifies and resolves technical issues and communicates to the team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required for working with teams across the enterprise.