Oracle Middleware / ESB Admin

Spatial Front, Inc; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spatial Front, Inc. is seeking an Oracle Middleware / ESB Admin to support their team in Arlington, VA. This full-time position focuses on Oracle technologies and offers a hybrid work environment. Candidates should possess strong Oracle middleware skills and experience in federal environments.

The ideal candidate will have at least three years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and must be a U.S. Citizen with a Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of middleware, integration, or platform support experience.
• Hands-on experience administrating Oracle middleware environments.
• Ability to write scripts and automation.

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor Oracle middleware and ESB platforms.
• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle technologies.
• Develop and maintain operational scripts and procedures.

Skills

Oracle middleware administration

Troubleshooting

Scripting

Integration support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle Service Bus

WebLogic Server

UNIX/Linux

Job description

Spatial Front, Inc. (SFI), a two-time USA Today Top Workplaces awardee and Washington Top Workplaces honoree, is seeking an Oracle Middleware / ESB Admin to support our growing team. The role sits within the infrastructure team and focuses on core Oracle technologies, integration services, scripting, secure operations, and reliable support of on-premises middleware platforms. The ideal candidate will combine strong Oracle middleware administration skills with troubleshooting, automation, and integration support experience in a structured federal environment. As a valued member of the SFI team, you will play a critical role in delivering mission‑critical capabilities to our Federal Government customers.

Job Type

Full‑time

Work Location

Hybrid, On‑site, Arlington, VA

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and sustain Oracle middleware and ESB platforms supporting PeopleSoft and related enterprise applications in a secure, on‑premises environment.
• Install, configure, patch, maintain, and troubleshoot Oracle technologies such as Oracle Service Bus (OSB), Oracle SOA Suite, WebLogic Server, and related middleware components. Support service deployment, routing, transformation, orchestration, connectivity, and interface operations across SOAP, REST, XML, JMS, file‑based, and other enterprise integration patterns.
• Develop and maintain scripts, automations, runbooks, SOPs, and operational procedures using shell scripting, WLST, Jython, or similar tools to improve reliability and reduce manual effort.
• Monitor middleware health, server status, service execution, logs, queues, certificates, connection pools, throughput, and performance; investigate incidents and coordinate timely resolution.
• Support configuration management, environment synchronization, release deployments, interface validation, and change control across development, test, and production environments.
• Collaborate with application, database, infrastructure, security, and support teams to troubleshoot integration issues, resolve defects, and improve service stability and recoverability.
• Participate in hardening, vulnerability remediation, access control, audit readiness, backup and recovery planning, and contingency support for middleware platforms operating in highly secured environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• 3+ years of middleware, integration, systems administration, or platform support experience, including hands‑on experience with Oracle middleware or similar enterprise integration platforms.
• Hands‑on experience administering on‑premises Oracle middleware environments, including WebLogic and ESB/integration components, with familiarity supporting UNIX/Linux operational environments.
• Ability to write scripts and automations; experience supporting middleware deployments, interface troubleshooting, log analysis, performance tuning, certificates, and secure configuration management.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one; experience in secured federal or DoD environments preferred.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with PeopleSoft architecture, Integration Broker concepts, enterprise interfaces, batch processing, and Oracle‑based integration patterns supporting HCM or similar ERP platforms.
• Experience with Oracle Service Bus, Oracle SOA Suite, WebLogic domains, managed servers, adapters, SSL/TLS certificate management, JMS resources, and environment migration practices.
• Knowledge of middleware operational best practices including high availability, capacity planning, performance tuning, log management, incident response, problem management, and controlled release support.
• Ability to collaborate across application, integration, infrastructure, security, and operations teams in a structured sustainment environment.

Additional Information

• Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
• Work Environment: Onsite/Hybrid as required by the contract and program environment.
• This is a full‑time, W2 position.
• No agencies, third parties, or Corp‑to‑Corp submissions.
• Spatial Front, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer — all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.
• SFI participates in E‑Verify.