Middleware Team Lead

Intepros Federal; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Intepros Federal seeks a Senior Middleware Team Lead in Radford, VA. This role involves architecting and administering mid-tier infrastructure across various environments like Linux and Windows. We are looking for candidates with strong experience in enterprise middleware platforms and knowledge of security compliance.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of three years in Middleware architecture. Strong communication skills and collaboration abilities are essential. Active DoD Secret Security Clearance is required for this key personnel role.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience with Application Server architecture in a large enterprise environment.
• Knowledge of IIS, Apache Tomcat, Java, WebLogic, WebSphere, or similar server systems.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, configure, and administer middleware infrastructure.
• Install, configure, and maintain Application Servers and Web Servers.
• Develop and maintain security standards for mid-tier systems.

Skills

Experience with middleware platforms (IIS, Apache, Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere)

Familiarity with Java or C#

Knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server databases

Security compliance knowledge (DoD STIGs, SRRs)

Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline

Job description

The Opportunity

IntePros Federal is identifying Key Personnel for an upcoming bid supporting PL ALTESS. We are seeking a Senior Middleware Team Lead to be named in our proposal. This role will support and administer mid‑tier infrastructure across Linux, UNIX, and Windows environments.

Role Overview

The Senior Middleware Team Lead will architect mid‑tier systems; install and configure application and web servers; and ensure environments meet strict availability, performance, and security requirements. Responsibilities include planning deployments, scheduling installations, and maintaining system monitoring dashboards.

Qualified candidates will have strong experience with enterprise middleware platforms such as IIS, Apache, Tomcat, WebLogic, or WebSphere, along with familiarity in Java or C# for application debugging and working knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server databases.

This Key Personnel role requires knowledge of DoD STIGs, SRRs, and POA&M documentation, as well as the ability to work professionally with customers and cross‑functional teams to ensure all systems meet ALTESS and Army security standards.

Clearance

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance (Required)

Location

• Radford, VA - onsite

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline preferred
• Equivalent years of experience managing application development projects may be considered

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, configure, and administer middleware infrastructure supporting enterprise customer applications.
• Install, configure, and maintain Application Servers, Web Servers, Portals, and associated software products across Linux, UNIX, and Windows.
• Ensure mid‑tier infrastructure meets availability, performance, and security.
• Assist in scheduling deployment activities and planning new installations of mid‑tier components.
• Develop and maintain security standards for the mid‑tier and ensure compliance with ALTESS and Army security requirements.
• Create and maintain system monitoring dashboards and administrative tools to support proactive system management.
• Perform Security Readiness Reviews (SRR) and document findings in Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M).
• Support developers by assisting with debugging and troubleshooting application issues using Java or C# knowledge.
• Maintain and support middleware environments involving IIS, Apache, Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere, or similar platforms.
• Support and troubleshoot SOAP and REST web services.
• Utilize XML technologies including XML, DTD, XSLT, Xerces, and Xalan.
• Provide support for Oracle and SQL Server RDBMS environments.
• Maintain UNIX and Windows administration skills to support cross‑platform middleware operations.
• Utilize Python and PowerShell scripting to enhance automation and operational efficiency.
• Communicate professionally with customers and stakeholders, providing clear status updates and technical guidance.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration and modernization of mid‑tier system.

Qualifications Required

• Three or more years of experience with Application Server architecture in a large enterprise environment.
• Knowledge of IIS, Apache Tomcat, Apache, Java, WebLogic, WebSphere, or similar server systems.
• Knowledge of SOAP and REST web services.
• Knowledge of XML.
• Familiarity with Java or C# to assist developers with debugging.
• Knowledge of UNIX and Windows administration.
• Ability to relate professionally to customers.

Qualifications Desired

• Working knowledge of DoD STIGs and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM).
• Knowledge of Python and PowerShell.
• Knowledge of Oracle RDBMS and SQL Server RDBMS.
• Knowledge of DTD, XSLT, Xerces, Xalan.

EEO Commitment

This employer participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Background Investigation Required