Senior Middleware & Hybrid Cloud Administrator (Projects)
Unisys · East Hartford, CT · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities (Project-Focused)
- Lead Middleware & Cloud Implementations
- Drive end-to-end delivery of middleware and hybrid cloud solutions, including architecture, design, build, migration, and deployment.
- Enable Application Modernization
- Execute transformation initiatives by re-platforming legacy applications and migrating workloads to AWS and hybrid cloud environments.
- Design Scalable & Resilient Solutions
- Implement highly available, secure, and performance-optimized architectures aligned with enterprise standards and DR requirements (RPO/RTO).
- Deploy Middleware & Messaging Platforms
- Implement enterprise middleware technologies such as WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat, Apache, and messaging solutions including IBM MQ, Artemis MQ, and Mule ESB.
- Implement Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Develop provisioning and deployment automation using CloudFormation, JSON, YAML, and scripting to enable consistent and efficient delivery.
- Integrate Hybrid Environments
- Design and implement connectivity between on-premises infrastructure and AWS cloud environments.
- Ensure Monitoring & Performance Optimization
- Deploy monitoring and observability tools to maintain system health, optimize performance, and meet SLA commitments.
- Embed Security & Compliance
- Integrate enterprise security controls, identity management, and regulatory requirements into all implementations.
- Collaborate Across Teams
- Partner with application, infrastructure, security, and client stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
- Support DevOps & Release
- Enable CI/CD pipelines and release automation to improve deployment speed and reliability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience in middleware, infrastructure, and cloud environments
- Proven experience delivering large-scale implementation and migration projects
- Strong hands-on expertise with: Middleware: WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat, Messaging: IBM MQ, Artemis MQ, Mule ESB, AWS cloud services and hybrid architectures
- Experience in 24/7 production environments with SLA accountability
- Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and system design skills
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect Professional, Security Specialty)
- Experience in regulated industries (government, financial services, insurance)
- Familiarity with Linux, AIX, Unix, Windows Server, and Oracle
- Experience with enterprise security tools (LDAP, SiteMinder, IAM)
- Exposure to Generative AI / AI-assisted operations concepts
Technical Environment
- Messaging: IBM MQ, Apache Artemis, Sonic MQ, Mule ESB
- Automation: CloudFormation, JSON, YAML, scripting
- Monitoring: AppDynamics, CloudWatch, Tivoli, ITCAM
- Infrastructure: Linux, AIX, Unix, Windows
Benefits
Unisys offers an outstanding benefits package, featuring unlimited paid time off, a 401(k) match, comprehensive healthcare, HSA matching, ongoing learning opportunities, and more!