Middleware Engineer - Systems Administrator

Orlando Utilities Commission; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 79,369 - 99,211; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid conference and training opportunities

Job summary

Orlando Utilities Commission is seeking a Middleware Engineer to manage Oracle Utilities environments. The role focuses on system integration, technical troubleshooting, and collaboration. A hybrid work schedule is available, requiring three on-site days and two remote days.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and at least five years of middleware experience, particularly with Oracle Utilities CC&B. This position offers competitive compensation and a substantial benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of enterprise application or middleware experience.
• Experience supporting Oracle Utilities CC&B and/or MDM for at least three years.
• Experience with software deployment and administrative functions is needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer, optimize, and maintain Oracle Utilities middleware environments.
• Lead system integration efforts and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Act as a technical expert to troubleshoot complex enterprise issues.

Skills

Oracle Utilities CC&B

Java

Oracle SOA Suite

Middleware experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle WebLogic Server

BMC Footprints

Jira

Job description

OUC – The Reliable One is presently seeking a Middleware Engineer to join the Technology division. In this role you will administer, optimize, and maintain enterprise Oracle Utilities middleware environments that power mission‑critical utility operations.

Key responsibilities include taking ownership of Oracle WebLogic Server (12c) for CC&B and MDM applications, ensuring security, reliability, and optimal performance. You will lead system integration efforts (CCB2MDM), collaborate with cross‑functional teams using Oracle SOA Suite (BPEL, OSB), deploy and maintain Java applications through CMA imports/exports and application‑specific patching, and contribute to enterprise‑level stability.

You will also act as a technical expert to troubleshoot complex enterprise issues, maintain application stability, and drive continuous system improvement. The position follows OUC’s Hybrid Work Model: three on‑site days in Orlando (Tuesday & Thursday required, plus one flexible day of Monday, Wednesday, or Friday) and two remote days, with an every‑other‑week on‑call rotation.

Job Purpose

Maintains the integrity, availability, accessibility, and current patch levels of various system applications. Serves as application technical point of contact between the technical team and the business partners (both technical and functional) for the identification and resolution of issues related to various applications.

Primary Functions

• Build, maintain, and patch applications, plug‑ins, and agents to support system needs and ensure environments are available for projects and production.
• Provide application support, including troubleshooting (root cause analysis) and incident management.
• Produce technical documentation and act as an application technical resource.
• Conduct performance analysis and review findings to recommend improvements within the application infrastructure.
• Design and recommend roadmaps for OUC’s hybrid cloud infrastructure for existing and future solutions.
• Perform testing across multiple environments and support testing/execution processes for environment owners and Business Analysts.
• Serve as a liaison between OUC and application vendors to address system issues and analyze problems through resolution.
• Maintain multiple application environments following patch/configuration management best practices.
• Collaborate with other technical teams (database, server, desktop, network, security, operations) to support system applications.
• Perform application deployments, system health monitoring, patch release planning, service pack upgrades, framework services upgrades, and performance tuning.
• Participate in vendor application upgrades, patching, testing, and production implementations, including planned outages.
• Work on projects to transition to application services/support and ensure best practices for non‑functional requirements such as backup, recovery, environment management, configuration, source control, and monitoring.
• Follow triage, SDLC, change management, and other IT processes to promote new/revised objects to all environments.
• Handle scheduled on‑call rotation responsibilities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Technical Requirements

• Enterprise scheduling applications; sFTP Protocols and encryption; Distributed Files Shared/Mapped Drives.
• Server environments (Windows, Linux, etc.); Hybrid Cloud Environments.
• Software applications including Oracle Utilities CC&B, MDM, JD Edwards Enterprise 1 (E1), GIS, Outage Management System (OMS); DA tools such as Talend, Qlik, Cognos.
• Databases (Oracle, SQL Server, etc.).
• Structured methodologies such as FADE, SDLC, Agile, and other best practices.
• System trace tools to capture required technical logs; data analysis and metrics; detailed technical research; technical documentation; data extract tools to validate data integrity.
• Read and interpret scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Java, etc.
• IT service request, change management, solution request, incident management processes and tools (BMC Footprints, Jira, etc.).
• Ability to take on new system assignments, research and pilot new technologies, introduce new versions of relevant applications, implement security controls, implement monitoring tools, respond 24/7/365 as scheduled for on‑call support, perform arithmetic computations, and use Microsoft Office Suite.

Education / Certification / Years of Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field of study, or equivalent combination of education, experience, or certifications.
• Minimum five (5) years of enterprise application or middleware experience, including minimum three (3) years supporting Oracle Utilities CC&B and/or MDM.
• Relevant application experience performing support functions such as patching, software deployment, and other administrative tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Low‑cost medical, dental, and vision benefits and paid life insurance premiums with no probationary period.
• Retirement benefits including a cash balance account with employer matching and a health reimbursement account.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Educational and professional assistance programs; paid memberships in professional associations.
• Access to workout facilities at each location.
• Paid conference and training opportunities.
• Hybrid work schedule.

Salary Range

$79,369.00 – $99,211.54 annually (commensurate with experience).

Location

100 W. Anderson St., Orlando, FL 32801

Legal

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. This organization does not offer or sponsor employment visas for internship or full‑time positions.

OUC–The Reliable One is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information and any other factor prohibited under applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws, rules, and regulations.