Middleware Administrator Engineer

  • columbus, OH
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 20 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 1

Skills

Kubernetes
AWS
Azure
Security
microservices
CI/CD pipelines
Red Hat OpenShift
IIS
Google Cloud
RabbitMQ administration
MuleSoft administration
Application security
containers
Apache
IBM HTTP Server
OpenShift clusters
automation

Job Details

JOB TITLE: Middleware Administrator Engineer
LOCATION: Columbus, Ohio/Hybrid
CONTRACT TERM: 12 months with strong possibility of extension
In-person Required

We are seeking an experienced WebSphere and System Integration Administrator with expertise in WebSphere Application Server and cloud system administration across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in multi-tier, multi-platform enterprise environments, ensuring seamless system integration and performance optimization.

Technical Knowledge
Extensive experience with WebSphere, RabbitMQ, MuleSoft, Unix/Linux administration, and networking
Strong understanding of network architecture for application integration
Expertise in high-availability, vertical/horizontal scaling, and disaster recovery
Proficiency in Single Sign-On (SSO), load balancing, firewall management, and IP subnet configuration
Familiarity with monitoring tools (Splunk, Dynatrace) and CI/CD pipelines (Ansible, Jenkins, Nexus, Maven, Bitbucket)
Knowledge of storage subsystems and application security best practices
Web services, data integration techniques, and API transformation (JSON/SOAP)

Technical Administration & Integration:
Perform WebSphere upgrades, patches, and security fixes
Set up and administer RabbitMQ and MuleSoft platforms
Manage OpenShift clusters, security, automation, and CI/CD pipelines
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions
Collaborate with developers to design and maintain production environments
Install, configure, and deploy WebSphere servers on AIX/Linux
Work with web servers (Apache, IBM HTTP Server, IIS) and SSL security

Technical Leadership & Consulting:
Provide guidance and technical consultation for IT teams
Lead discussions on emerging technologies and enterprise implementation strategies
Advise on API security and policy management
Conduct technical audits, risk assessments, and root cause analysis
Champion best practices, automation solutions, and quality standards

Cloud Management & Deployment:
Working knowledge of Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud
Deploy and manage applications in on-prem and cloud environments
Recommend infrastructure solutions with cloud vendors
Experience with containers, microservices, and Kubernetes

Required Experience:
Minimum 12 years total
8+ years in WebSphere administration
2+ years in cloud products administration (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
3+ years in RabbitMQ administration
2+ years in MuleSoft administration
2+ years in Red Hat OpenShift administration
3+ years managing application security products
3+ years working with government agencies
5+ years providing senior-level technical consulting to IT management
3+ years advising IT teams on emerging technologies

Preferred Education-
Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or a related field (or equivalent technical experience)

Skills:
WebSphere administration Required 8 Years
Senior-level technical consulting to IT management Required 5 Years
RabbitMQ administration Required 3 Years
Application security product management Required 3 Years
Experience working with government agencies Required 3 Years
Experience advising IT teams on emerging technologies Required 3 Years
MuleSoft administration Required 2 Years
Red Hat OpenShift administration Required 2 Years
Cloud products administration (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) Required 2 Years

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