What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middleware Administrator position at Coforge?
Role: Middleware Administrator
Location: Oaks, PA
Mode Of Hire: Full Time
Coforge is looking for Middleware Administrator candidates with below skillset :-
- 8 years of experience in Middleware Administration and Support.
- Strong hands-on experience with application servers including WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss, WildFly and Tomcat.
- Strong experience with web servers including NGINX, Apache, IIS and IBM HTTP Server (IHS).
- Experience with configuring and managing high availability and load-balanced middleware environments.
- Good experience with messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka and IBM MQ.
- Hands-on experience with API Gateway platforms such as Apigee.
- Experience implementing observability solutions using ELK, Dynatrace, Prometheus and Grafana.
- Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and automation tools including Terraform and Ansible.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Azure DevOps.
- Working knowledge of source control tools such as Git and IBM RTC.
- Experience using ServiceNow and Jira for Incident, Change and Problem Management.
- Strong understanding of Linux administration and basic networking concepts.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes container platforms.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms including AWS and OCI.
- Experience with identity and access management technologies such as Azure AD/Entra ID, LDAP, Ping and SiteMinder.
- Strong understanding of SSO/Federation technologies including SAML, OAuth2 and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
- Experience with Load Balancers including F5, FortiWeb and NetScaler.
- Knowledge of authentication systems including Single-Factor Authentication (SFA) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
- Good scripting skills in Bash, Perl and Python.
- Basic understanding of Java and Java-based application environments.
- Strong understanding of Web Services (SOAP, REST) and Web Applications (Angular, Java).
- Experience in diagnostics, troubleshooting and problem-solving in complex production environments.
- Ability to automate routine operational tasks and improve service efficiency.
- Maintain documentation for system configurations, standards, procedures and operational runbooks.
- Experience in serving clients using ITIL processes (Incident, Change & Problem Management).
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Self-starter capable of working independently.
- Flexible team player with perseverance to deliver in high-pressure environments.
- Ability to organize and plan work independently.
- Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment.
- Ability to multi-task and effectively manage multiple priorities.
DESIRED SKILLS
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect / SysOps Administrator (preferred).
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or equivalent Linux certification.
- Kubernetes Certification (CKA/CKAD).
- Hashi Corp Terraform Associate Certification.
- ITIL Foundation Certification.
- Middleware Vendor Certifications (WebSphere, WebLogic, Tomcat, or related technologies)