What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middleware Platform Engineer position at TEKsystems?
Description
We are seeking a Middleware Platform Engineer responsible for designing, building, and automating lean, secure middleware container images and deployment frameworks for enterprise application platforms. This role will focus on creating Red Hat JBoss Web Services and Red Hat JBoss Core Services container images using Packer, based on enterprise-provided RHEL base images, and enabling application deployments through Helm charts integrated with an enterprise Terraform (IaC) platform. The ideal candidate has deep experience in Linux-based middleware, container platforms, and infrastructure automation, and can work closely with security, platform, and application teams to deliver standardized, repeatable, and compliant deployment patterns. Core Technical Skills Strong experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration Hands-on expertise with Red Hat JBoss Web Services and Red Hat
Skills
Devops, Python, terraform, ansible, middleware, apache
Top Skills Details
Devops,Python,terraform,ansible,middleware,apache
Additional Skills & Qualifications
JBoss Core Services Proven experience building immutable images using Packer Advanced knowledge of containerization (Docker/OCI images) Strong Kubernetes experience, preferably Red Hat OpenShift Automation IaC Proficiency with Helm for Kubernetes application packaging Strong experience with Terraform in enterprise IaC platforms Experience integrating Helm and Terraform workflows Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation and tooling DevOps Platform Engineering Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Git-based workflows, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar) Understanding of container security, image scanning, and compliance controls Familiarity with enterprise logging and monitoring solutions Architecture Design Ability to design scalable, reusable middleware platforms Strong understanding of microservices and service-oriented architectures Experience designing deployment patterns that support high availability and resiliency Preferred Qualifications Experience in regulated or large-scale enterprise environments Knowledge of OpenShift Operators and Kubernetes controllers Familiarity with service meshes and ingress technologies Red Hat certifications (RHCSA, RHCE, or JBoss-related certifications) Experience supporting multi-tenant Kubernetes platforms Key Attributes Strong engineering discipline with attention to security and reliability Ability to translate enterprise standards into reusable technical solutions Excellent documentation and communication skills Collaborative mindset with a platform-as-a-product approach
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Chandler, AZ.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70.23 - $70.23/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
This is a hybrid position in Chandler,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
We are seeking a Middleware Platform Engineer responsible for designing, building, and automating lean, secure middleware container images and deployment frameworks for enterprise application platforms. This role will focus on creating Red Hat JBoss Web Services and Red Hat JBoss Core Services container images using Packer, based on enterprise-provided RHEL base images, and enabling application deployments through Helm charts integrated with an enterprise Terraform (IaC) platform. The ideal candidate has deep experience in Linux-based middleware, container platforms, and infrastructure automation, and can work closely with security, platform, and application teams to deliver standardized, repeatable, and compliant deployment patterns. Core Technical Skills Strong experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration Hands-on expertise with Red Hat JBoss Web Services and Red Hat
Skills
Devops, Python, terraform, ansible, middleware, apache
Top Skills Details
Devops,Python,terraform,ansible,middleware,apache
Additional Skills & Qualifications
JBoss Core Services Proven experience building immutable images using Packer Advanced knowledge of containerization (Docker/OCI images) Strong Kubernetes experience, preferably Red Hat OpenShift Automation IaC Proficiency with Helm for Kubernetes application packaging Strong experience with Terraform in enterprise IaC platforms Experience integrating Helm and Terraform workflows Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation and tooling DevOps Platform Engineering Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Git-based workflows, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar) Understanding of container security, image scanning, and compliance controls Familiarity with enterprise logging and monitoring solutions Architecture Design Ability to design scalable, reusable middleware platforms Strong understanding of microservices and service-oriented architectures Experience designing deployment patterns that support high availability and resiliency Preferred Qualifications Experience in regulated or large-scale enterprise environments Knowledge of OpenShift Operators and Kubernetes controllers Familiarity with service meshes and ingress technologies Red Hat certifications (RHCSA, RHCE, or JBoss-related certifications) Experience supporting multi-tenant Kubernetes platforms Key Attributes Strong engineering discipline with attention to security and reliability Ability to translate enterprise standards into reusable technical solutions Excellent documentation and communication skills Collaborative mindset with a platform-as-a-product approach
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Chandler, AZ.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70.23 - $70.23/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a hybrid position in Chandler,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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