Weblogic Admin with Kubernetes and Containerization Exp

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Oracle WebLogic Administration
Oracle WebLogic
Oracle Cloud
Python
Orchestration
Kubernetes
Load Balancing
OCI
Terraform
Docker
Jenkins
Server Administration
Shell
WLST
Cloud Computing
Configuration Management
GitHub
GitLab
Ansible

Job Details

Weblogic Admin with Kubernetes and Containerization Exp

Remote

  1. WebLogic Administrator with the knowledge of Weblogic features like: Domain Administration, Upgrades, Auto Scaling configuration, Instance Management, load balancing, Running weblogic over containers Dockers, Kubernetes
  2. Weblogic and Containers Knowledge

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and optimize Oracle WebLogic Server environments in both on-prem and cloud (OCI) contexts.
  • Perform WebLogic upgrades to the latest supported versions (e.g., 14.x).
  • Automate WebLogic domain creation, configuration, and deployments using WLST (WebLogic Scripting Tool).
  • Containerize WebLogic applications using Docker and orchestrate them via Kubernetes.
  • Manage WebLogic domains using the WebLogic Kubernetes Operator, including domain resource configuration and lifecycle events.
  • Design and implement secure, scalable Docker networking for clustered WebLogic environments.
  • Deploy and manage infrastructure on OCI and/or on-prem, including use of Kubernetes (OKE preferred).
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI or GitHub Actions, or OCI DevOps for seamless deployment and updates.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to support operational excellence.
  • Maintain documentation and provide knowledge transfer to teams as needed.

Required Skills

  • Mandatory: 7+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle WebLogic Server administration.
  • Mandatory: Proven expertise in WLST scripting for automating WebLogic tasks (domain creation, deployments, configurations).
  • Mandatory: Experience with WebLogic version upgrades (e.g., 11g/12c to 14.x).
  • Proficiency with Docker, container networking, and Kubernetes orchestration.
  • Hands-on experience managing WebLogic domains via WebLogic Kubernetes Operator.
  • Strong knowledge of DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD, automation, and configuration management.
  • Scripting skills (WLST, Shell, Python) and experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
  • Familiarity with both on-prem infrastructure and OCI platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience deploying and managing workloads on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), especially using OKE.
  • OCI certifications (e.g., Architect Associate, DevOps Professional) and Weblogic Administration Certification
  • Experience with Helm, ingress controllers, and Kubernetes networking.
  • Familiarity with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, OCI Monitoring, or ELK.
  • Understanding of security practices for WebLogic, containers, and hybrid environments

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