CI/CD Administrator
Summary
Provide subject matter expertise for implementation and ongoing support of Middleware integration technologies in production and non-production environments.
Work under general supervision; typically reports to a project leader or manager. Provide lead level technical expertise to Middleware staff. Manage day to day activities when called upon.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, configure and maintain 3rd party software components classified as middleware on multiple operating system platforms.

• Use subject matter expertise with products to advise on design and assist with development of applications using these tools.

• Configure production, development and testing environments and ensure the availability of these application services

• Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins and Ansible

• Provide performance tuning of components and services

• Design disaster recovery solutions for middleware technologies to comply with business continuity objectives

• Resolve configuration related problems

• Resolve complex support issues in both production and non-production environments.

• Assist production support and development staff in debugging middleware application defects.

• Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to middleware products

• Participate in or lead moderately or high complex projects.

• Properly secure middleware technologies

• Advise on industry best practices as it relates to new product selection.

• Manage day to day activities of the middleware staff when called upon to do so.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• N/A

Qualifications

• [Required] Excellent problem solving skills

• [Required] Ability to work independently

• [Required] Ability to multi-task and work with management to prioritize tasks

• [Required] Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year.

• [Required] Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge

• [Required] Ability to work well in crisis situations

• [Required] Ability to work under minimal supervision

• [Required] Good written and oral communication skills

Technical Skills

• Expert understanding of:

o Systems administration and change management practices
o J2EE application services
o Message-oriented middleware
o Internet / Web based technologies
o ITLT Best Practices
o Scripting and coding
o Network technologies
o CI/CD tools
o Cloud native applications
o Technologies used to support microservices
o File transfer protocols including SFTP
o Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management)
o Security controls as applied to software technologies.
Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related area

• 7-10 years of related experience with

o Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment.
o Minimum 3 supporting middleware technologies
Certificates or Licenses

• Cloud certification a plus.

Flexible work from home options available.