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Middleware Administrator

Middleware Administrator

ConfidentialChennai
30+ days ago
Job description
  • Key Responsibilities :
  • Middleware Installation & Configuration :
  • Install and configure middleware technologies including but not limited to WebLogic , WebSphere , JBoss , Apache Tomcat , Oracle Fusion Middleware , IBM MQ , Tibco , etc.
  • Configure and manage application servers , web servers , enterprise service buses , and other middleware components.
  • Deploy, configure, and monitor enterprise applications across middleware platforms.
  • Ensure high availability and scalability of middleware services through proper configurations.
  • System Monitoring & Performance Tuning :
  • Monitor the performance of middleware platforms, including CPU utilization , memory usage , disk space , and log files to ensure peak performance.
  • Identify performance bottlenecks and work on tuning middleware and application server configurations to improve response times and throughput.
  • Ensure middleware applications and systems are running optimally with minimal downtime.
  • Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution :
  • Diagnose and resolve middleware-related issues, including application server crashes, performance issues, and system errors.
  • Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot integration and deployment issues within middleware platforms.
  • Proactively identify potential issues and implement preventive measures to ensure system stability and reliability.
  • Security Management :
  • Implement and manage security policies and procedures for middleware components to ensure secure communication and data transmission.
  • Manage user access and roles within middleware applications, ensuring only authorized users have access.
  • Perform regular patching and updates to ensure that the middleware environment is secure from vulnerabilities.
  • Backup, Recovery & Disaster Recovery :
  • Establish and manage backup and recovery procedures for middleware environments.
  • Ensure that disaster recovery plans are in place, tested, and aligned with business continuity requirements.
  • Work with teams to implement business continuity strategies for middleware components.
  • Integration Support :
  • Support the integration of various applications and systems by configuring the necessary middleware components.
  • Ensure middleware integration with databases, enterprise applications, messaging systems, and external services.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues related to data flow and messaging.
  • Documentation and Reporting :
  • Document middleware configurations, procedures, troubleshooting guides, and installation processes for future reference.
  • Maintain accurate records of configuration changes, system outages, and any issues faced.
  • Provide reports on system performance, uptime, and security posture to management and stakeholders.
  • Collaboration with Other Teams :
  • Work closely with other IT infrastructure teams, including network, database, and storage administrators, to ensure middleware platforms work seamlessly with other enterprise systems.
  • Coordinate with development and application support teams to align middleware solutions with software requirements and business needs.
  • Patch Management and Upgrades :
  • Manage and implement upgrades and patches for middleware systems.
  • Test patches and new releases for compatibility with existing systems before deployment.
  • Ensure that all middleware systems remain up-to-date and compatible with the latest technologies.
  • Required Qualifications :
  • 3-5 years of experience in managing and administering middleware technologies.
  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with middleware platforms such as WebLogic , JBoss , WebSphere , Apache Tomcat , Oracle Fusion Middleware , or Tibco .
  • Experience with application servers , web servers , and messaging systems (e.g., IBM MQ , ActiveMQ , etc.).
  • Understanding of enterprise application integration (EAI), enterprise service bus (ESB), and message-oriented middleware (MOM).
  • Knowledge of system monitoring tools and performance tuning techniques.
  • Familiarity with security practices and user authentication mechanisms for middleware platforms.
  • Experience with Linux / Unix systems administration and command-line tools.
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP, REST, JMS) and their role in middleware.
  • Familiarity with database connectivity and JDBC configurations.
  • Experience in handling middleware-related backup, disaster recovery , and business continuity .
  • Knowledge of cloud-based middleware solutions is a plus (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

    • Skills Required

    Middleware, Ibm Mq, Tibco, Weblogic, Websphere

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