Junior Middleware Engineer-Federal IT & Secure Integrations

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 108,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a Junior Middleware Engineer to assist provisioning, configuring, and administering middleware platforms that connect applications and databases in enterprise environments.

You will monitor, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot incidents, and help with patches, upgrades, and migrations under guidance of senior engineers, while documenting configurations and procedures to support secure and compliant operations.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or equivalent work experience.
0–3 years in middleware administration or related roles.
Experience provisioning, configuring, and maintaining middleware in multi-tier architectures.
Fundamental understanding of security standards and lifecycle management for middleware apps.
Active SECRET clearance or ability to obtain it.
U.S. citizenship required for this federal IT environment.
Less than 10% travel.

Responsibilities

Install and configure middleware components like app servers, web servers, and messaging platforms.
Monitor middleware health, logs, and alerts; triage incidents and escalate as needed.
Apply vendor patches, update configuration files, and validate services post-change.
Execute migrations and upgrades between development, test, and production.
Configure access controls, certificates, and basic encryption to align with security policies.
Document backup/recovery steps for middleware configurations.
Create and maintain runbooks, topology diagrams, and inventories.
Coordinate with app, database, and network teams to validate end-to-end connectivity.