Bridge Flair LLC
Bridge Flair LLC

Middleware JBoss System Administrator/DevOps Engineer (W2)

Remote • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract W2
6 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
40+
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Skills

  • Apache Solr
  • Application Lifecycle Management
  • Application Support
  • Atlassian
  • Authentication
  • Bamboo
  • Bash
  • Bitbucket
  • COTS
  • Caching
  • Capacity Management
  • Change Management
  • Clustering
  • Collaboration
  • Command-line Interface
  • Computer Networking
  • Configuration Management
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Continuous Integration
  • DevOps
  • Development Testing
  • Documentation
  • Failover
  • GC
  • Graphical User Interface
  • High Availability
  • IBM WebSphere MQ
  • Management
  • Incident Management
  • Knowledge Base
  • Log Analysis
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Middleware
  • Performance Engineering
  • Middleware Administration
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Performance Metrics
  • Shell
  • Web Content
  • Test Execution
  • Thread
  • Training
  • Web Servers
  • Smoke Testing
  • Software Security
  • Technical Writing
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Scalability
  • Scripting
  • Performance Tuning
  • ProVision
  • Promotions
  • Routing
  • WAR
  • WildFly
  • Workflow
  • mod jk
  • JBoss
  • JBoss EAP

Summary

Role Title: Middleware JBoss System Administrator/DevOps Engineer 
Location: Remote (within the USA)
Duration: 6 months
 
Required Skills: 
 
Middleware & Web Servers 
 
• Strong expertise in: 
o JBoss EAP 78.x 
o Apache SOLR 
 
Experience with: 
o JBoss standalone and domain mode administration 
o JBoss clustering and failover o mod_jk and mod_cluster configurations
o Application deployment using GUI & CLI 
o Datasource, MQ, JVM, and server configuration management 
 
Responsibilities:
 
 We are seeking an experienced COTS Tools System/Administrator to manage, administer, monitor, and support enterprise middleware platforms built on JBoss EAP . The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in JBoss administration, deployment automation, CI/CD integration, performance tuning, troubleshooting, clustering, patching, and operational support across enterprise environments. The role requires collaboration with infrastructure, application, security, and DevOps teams to ensure high availability, scalability, operational stability, and continuous improvement of middleware platforms. 
 
Expected Deliverable(s) Platform Installation & Configuration
 • Provision, install, configure, monitor, and administer JBoss EAP environments across development, QA, staging, and production.
 • Configure and support JBoss clustering and failover for high availability in both standalone and domain modes.
 • Configure, administer, and troubleshoot integrations with other application components and enterprise systems.
 • Ensure reliable routing, session handling, resiliency, and failover across web and application tiers.
 • Configure and manage Atlassian ALM and CI/CD integrations with JBoss for automated application deployment.
 • Configure and troubleshoot mod_jk and mod_cluster integrations with JBoss Web Servers.
 
 Deployment & Release Operations
 • Manage deployment workflows in Atlassian Bitbucket, including branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, release tagging, and access control. 
 • Configure and support Atlassian Bamboo CI/CD pipelines, including automated builds, deployments, artifact management, test execution, and environment promotions. 
 • Package and deploy enterprise applications (WAR/EAR) to JBoss EAP using GUI and CLI tools.
 • Execute deployments in standalone and domain mode configurations, including rolling deployments to server groups for high availability.
 • Perform post-deployment validation activities including:
  o Smoke testing 
o Log analysis 
o Health checks o Performance and availability verification 
 • Develop and maintain rollback procedures, deployment runbooks, operational checklists, and release documentation.
 • Participate in change management, deployment reviews, and post-release stabilization activities
 
Operations, Monitoring & Incident Management 
 • Perform day-to-day middleware administration and operational support activities.
 • Troubleshoot issues related to: 
o Authentication and authorization
o Login failures o Web content delivery 
o Web server behavior
o JBoss runtime and application issues
 • Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and health check mechanisms to minimize production incidents. 
 • Analyze operational trends and system performance metrics to improve platform reliability.
 • Generate operational reports and maintain technical and monitoring documentation.
 • Monitor production applications and recommend incident prevention and resolution improvements.
 
Patch, Upgrade & Configuration Management
 • Plan, coordinate, and execute JBoss EAP upgrades, fix packs, and patching activities.
 • Perform regular OS and middleware patching using automation tools and approved maintenance windows. 
 • Maintain environment baselines, standards, and configuration documentation. 
 • Create upgrade and patch implementation plans and coordinate execution across multiple teams.
 
Performance Engineering & Troubleshooting
 • Perform performance tuning of: 
o JVM heap settings 
o Thread pools o Datasource connection pools 
o Caching configurations o Web server configurations • Analyze thread dumps, heap dumps, and server logs to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
 • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions. 
 • Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve application performance and stability issues. 
 • Coordinate with vendors and raise support tickets for product-related issues when necessary. 
 
Automation & Scripting 
 • Automate repetitive middleware administration and maintenance tasks to improve operational efficiency and reliability. 
 • Develop and maintain Shell/Bash scripts for:
o Health checks 
o Log maintenance 
o Housekeeping
o Deployments
o Validation activities
o Scheduled operational tasks
 
Capacity Planning & Reliability 
 • Monitor system utilization and perform capacity planning for growth and performance stability.
 • Identify infrastructure bottlenecks and recommend scaling and tuning improvements.
 • Support resiliency and availability initiatives for enterprise middleware environments. 
 
Collaboration & Documentation 
 • Collaborate closely with infrastructure, security, networking, and application support teams to resolve operational issues. 
 • Maintain detailed technical documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge base articles. 
 • Provide technical guidance and training to support teams where required. 
 • Demonstrate ownership, initiative, and the ability to manage competing priorities and operational deadlines.
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  • Dice Id: 91165402
  • Position Id: 8972068
  • Posted 5 hours ago

Company Info

About Bridge Flair LLC

Delivering Value and Innovation

Bridge flair is a world class technology services business that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients’ digital visions. We use our unique deployment model to build qualified, industry specialized fit-for-purpose teams combined with proven solutions and service models to achieve results. Our agility and obsession with providing value enables us to support an ever evolving digital world.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion


Our emergent Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) goals are established for progression and empower the Values we bring as a world-class technology services firm.

Corporate Social Responsibility


We are invested in creating long-term partnerships that strengthen communities, help tackle social challenges, and solve complex problems. We encourage employees to explore their passions, business skills, and expertise to make meaningful contributions to the world around them. Click here to learn more about our corporate social responsibility.

Local Service


Our unique delivery model includes local quality engagement with over 70 offices and client delivery centers (CDC) across the United States and Canada, including a CDC in Mexico.

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