Confluence Admin

Sonata Software; Dadri, Pune District, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonata Software is seeking a Confluence Admin in India to manage enterprise wiki environments from Bangalore, Pune or Noida. The role demands 7–10 years of experience in Linux, servers, and Confluence administration.

You will handle installations, upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery while enforcing governance and security policies. The ideal candidate will optimize performance, implement LDAP/AD authentication, SSL, and reverse proxy configurations, and collaborate with IT to ensure

Qualifications

• Proven experience administering Confluence at scale across environments.
• Strong Linux, server administration, and automation skills.
• Experience with reverse proxies, SSL/TLS, and patching.
• Proficient in backup, DR, and risk mitigation for wiki environments.
• Expertise in LDAP/AD, SSO/SAML, and security governance.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Confluence environments across servers.
• Implement security hardening, LDAP/AD integration, and SSO configurations.
• Manage backups, disaster recovery testing, and runbooks.
• Troubleshoot performance, JVM tuning, and plugin issues.

Skills

Linux OS

Bash scripting

Cron jobs

Automation

Apache / NGINX

SSL/TLS configuration

Confluence installations

Confluence upgrades

Confluence migrations

Disaster recovery

Plugin management

Wiki spaces & templates

Content governance

Performance troubleshooting

JVM tuning

SQL queries (Oracle/MySQL)

Confluence architecture & clustering

LDAP/AD integration

SSO / SAML

Security audits & compliance

Tools

Confluence

Apache

NGINX

Oracle

MySQL

LDAP/Active Directory

Job description

Job Title- Confluence Admin

Location- Bangalore/Pune/Noida

Experience:7 to 10 years

Core Administration

• Experience in Linux OS, bash scripting, cron jobs, and automation.
• Experience with Apache and/or NGINX reverse proxies.
• Experience configuring SSL/TLS certificates, HTTPS, certificate renewals.
• Experience with Confluence (Wiki) installations, upgrades, patching, migrations, and disaster recovery.
• Experience installing, upgrading, troubleshooting, and validating compatibility of marketplace plugins.
• Experience migrating Confluence between environments, servers, and database platforms.
• Experience creating and maintaining Wiki spaces, templates, workflows, and content governance standards.
• Experience troubleshooting application and integration issues.
• Experience troubleshooting performance issues, thread dumps, heap dumps, indexing issues, and JVM tuning.
• Experience writing and troubleshooting SQL queries in Oracle or MySQL databases.
• Strong understanding of Confluence architecture, clustering, shared home, and load balancer configurations.
• Ability to act as a Wiki moderator and enforce content governance, permissions, and best practices.

Security Compliance (Infosec Focus)

• Experience implementing security hardening recommendations and compliance requirements.
• Experience integrating and managing LDAP/Active Directory authentication and group synchronization.
• Experience implementing environment isolation between Production, Test, and Development environments.
• Experience restricting and securing application APIs through Apache/NGINX reverse proxy configurations.
• Experience managing service accounts, API tokens, application credentials, and secret rotation.
• Experience configuring SSO, SAML, Kerberos, or other enterprise authentication mechanisms.
• Experience managing SSL certificates, internal CA trust chains, and secure communication protocols.
• Experience supporting security audits, vulnerability remediation, and compliance reviews.
• Experience reviewing application and access logs for security incidents and audit requirements.
• Experience reviewing sensitive content scan results, supporting remediation of sensitive data findings, and ensuring compliance with information security requirements.
• Familiarity with enterprise endpoint security controls, change management processes, and security governance.

Infrastructure Operations

• Experience with backup, restore, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures.
• Experience creating operational runbooks, knowledge base documentation, and support procedures.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis (RCA) and coordinate with vendors for critical incidents.