Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

• Ensure operational stability, implementation, lifecycle management, vulnerability remediation, and administration for middleware application servers and web servers.
• Handle new implementations, break/fix incidents, and upgrade projects.
• Manage automation and tooling, system integration, vulnerability remediation, and security patching.
• Maintain runbooks and wikis.
• Troubleshoot and collaborate with others on problems with root cause analysis.
• Create and follow standard processes, plan effectively to complete tasks on schedule, and clearly document results.
• Work flexible hours, including on-call rotation, to support and manage our dynamic 24x7 production and other testing environments.
• Perform day-to-day middleware administration, application run-time support, upgrades, installation of new systems, vulnerability review and remediation.
• Support process definition and implementation, server/JVM tuning, troubleshooting, and cybersecurity.
• Leverage automation and AI to unlock new capabilities.

Requirements

• At least 4+ years of advanced knowledge of middleware architectures, system design, analysis, java application tuning and performance management.
• Application servers - Red Hat JBoss (JWS/EAP), Tomcat, IBM WebSphere.
• Web Servers - Windows IIS, Apache, JBCS Apache, IBM HTTP Server.
• Linux/Unix/Microsoft skills (Command line, troubleshooting and networking).
• Cloud Infrastructure and Containers (docker, Kubernetes).
• Working knowledge of Information Technology infrastructure components (firewall, database, operating system, network).
• Effectively communicate problems and solutions both verbally and in writing to internal customers and management.
• Problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve complex issues with innovative solutions.

Desired Skills And Experience

• Automation Technologies (Ansible, Chef, TrueSight, RunDeck, Digital.ai, Terraform).
• Monitoring and Logging Technologies (Nimsoft, SPLUNK, AppDynamics, Grafana).
• DevOps principles (ADO, Kanban, Git).
• Knowledge and/or experience of any scripting language like Bash, Perl, Python, Java, YAML, Node.js or similar.
• Java Development Skills (Ability to deep dive into application issues).
• Nice to have: GCP Associates Cloud Developer or GCP Associates Cloud Engineer certification ( or Azure/AWS equivelent).