JBOSS Administrator

Description

Top Three Skills 1) Strong knowledge of both Windows & Linux (RedHat, CentOS) operating systems. 2) Skilled in JBOSS & IIS administration (JBOSS is crucial, IIS preferred).
3) Application server administration & configuration. Job Description ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Document and execute changes on Production and nonProduction environments, including (but not limited to) configuration updates and software patches. Performs tasks in accordance with IT and Corporate Standard Operating Procedures.
2. Collaborate with Validation and R&D Teams in support of the SDLC. Escalate issues to appropriate teams. Provide notification of scheduled releases to business stakeholders.
3. Monitors performance and availability of Production and nonProduction environments. Take appropriate action to minimize downtime and/or customer impact, including Root Cause Analysis.
4. Perform Incident Management duties including (but not limited to) responding to operational help desk calls and tickets entered in Service Desk Management. Take appropriate action to resolve and/or escalate when necessary. Provide timely and accurate responses to maintain high levels of Customer Satisfaction.
5. Escalate technology issues to 3rd party vendors when needed to resolve incidents on systems/software not developed by ERT Personnel.
6. Use scripting or programming tools to automate tasks to improve operational efficiency.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS NEEDED 1. Minimum of 45 years as a Systems Administrator
2. High level of proficiency in Windows Operating System (implementation, management, security, and administration). Knowledge of Active Directory and II
3. High level of proficiency in Linux Operating System (implementation, management, security, and administration). Including Filesystem Management, Apache, Firewall, Service Configurations.
4. Experience with enterprise class infrastructure and equipment. Familiarity with Virtualization technologies (XenServer or VMWare). 5. Expert knowledge of application & web system administration including deployments, troubleshooting, configuration, and tuning using JBOSS.
6. Familiarity of (at least) one scripting and/or programming language such as Bash, Powershell, Perl, Python, Java, etc
7. Strong interpersonal skills needed to effectively communicate with customers and business stakeholders.
8. Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to perform root cause analysis.