Senior Middleware Administrator

Unisys Corporation; Connecticut; Presencial; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Unisys Corporation seeks a Senior Middleware Administrator to manage and secure enterprise middleware platforms across Linux/Windows environments. You will design and implement automation for deployment, patching, and compliance while supporting CI/CD processes and operational health checks.

The role emphasizes JVM tuning, vulnerability management, and incident coordination to ensure highly available, compliant systems. Collaboration with security and operations teams is essential.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of middleware administration experience.
• Experience with WebSphere and WebLogic environments.
• Experience in security remediation, vulnerability management, and audits.

Responsabilidades

• Administer and maintain enterprise middleware platforms and supporting infra.
• Perform security remediation, patching, and compliance validation.
• Develop automation for middleware admin, patching, and health checks.
• Monitor performance, perform JVM tuning, and perform RCA.
• Support CI/CD deployments and automation tooling.

Conocimientos

Middleware administration

Security remediation

Automation scripting

Shell scripting

Python

JACL scripting

JVM tuning

REST API integration

Incident management

Documentation

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Herramientas

IBM WebSphere

IBM HTTP Server

WebLogic

Apache HTTP Server

Tomcat

IIS

WebSphere Portal

XML/HTML

LDAP/AD

Descripción del empleo

What success looks like in this role:

Position Summary

The Senior Middleware Administrator is responsible for the administration, configuration, maintenance, security remediation, compliance management, automation, troubleshooting, and operational support of enterprise middleware platforms and supporting infrastructure. The role focuses on maintaining highly available, secure, and compliant environments while leveraging automation to improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort, and ensure consistency across middleware services.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support IBM WebSphere, IBM HTTP Server, Oracle WebLogic, Apache, Tomcat, IIS, and WebSphere Portal environments.
• Perform security remediation activities, vulnerability management, patching, upgrades, and compliance validation.
• Manage SSL/TLS certificates, keystores, truststores, LDAP, Kerberos, Active Directory integration, SSO, and LTPA security.
• Administer Linux and Windows servers supporting middleware environments.
• Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions for middleware administration, patching, compliance validation, and operational support activities.
• Develop and maintain Shell, Python, and JACL scripts to automate recurring administrative tasks.
• Automate deployments, middleware configuration updates, certificate management processes, reporting, and system health checks.
• Support CI/CD deployment processes and enterprise automation tools where applicable.
• Perform middleware performance monitoring, JVM tuning, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Execute change management, incident management, and service restoration activities.
• Maintain documentation, procedures, audit evidence, and compliance records.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of middleware administration experience.
• Experience supporting enterprise WebSphere and WebLogic environments.
• Experience in security remediation, vulnerability management, and audit compliance.
• Demonstrated experience developing automation solutions that improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.

Required Technical Skills

• WebSphere Application Server, IBM HTTP Server, WebLogic, Apache, Tomcat, IIS, WebSphere Portal.
• Linux (RHEL, SUSE, AIX, Solaris) and Windows Server administration.
• SSL/TLS, LDAP, Active Directory, Kerberos, SSO, security hardening.
• Shell Scripting, Python, JACL, XML, HTML, Awk, Sed, Curl.
• Automation, REST API integration, task scheduling, and operational scripting.
• IBM DB2 and Oracle databases.
• JVM tuning, monitoring, and performance analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• WebSphere Liberty experience.
• Kafka, Zookeeper, Artifactory, WordPress, ServiceNow, or Remedy administration experience.
• Ansible, Jenkins, Git, GitLab CI/CD, or similar automation tools.
• Experience supporting security audits and compliance frameworks.

Key Competencies

• Strong middleware administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Security-focused mindset and operational discipline.
• Strong automation and scripting capabilities.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in production support environments.

This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

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