WebLogic Administrator with strong DevOps

Alpharetta, GA, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago
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Skills

  • WebLogic Server
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Azure Cloud
  • GitHub Actions
  • Azure Virtual Machines
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • IaC
  • WLST

Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced WebLogic Administrator with strong DevOps expertise to manage, maintain, and automate middleware environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Oracle WebLogic Server, CI/CD pipelines, Azure Cloud, and GitHub Actions, ensuring high availability, scalability, and automation of enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

WebLogic Administration

  • Install, configure, and manage Oracle WebLogic Server (11g/12c/14c) environments.
  • Administer domains, clusters, managed servers, and Node Manager.
  • Perform deployments, patching, upgrades, and migrations.
  • Monitor system performance, logs, JVM tuning, and troubleshoot issues.
  • Configure JMS, JDBC, data sources, connection pools, and security realms.
  • Ensure high availability and disaster recovery (DR) setup.

DevOps & CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
  • Automate application build, test, and deployment workflows.
  • Integrate pipelines with WebLogic deployment scripts (WLST, shell scripting).
  • Maintain version control and branching strategies in GitHub.
  • Implement pipeline monitoring, rollback strategies, and release governance.

Cloud (Microsoft Azure)

  • Deploy and manage WebLogic workloads on Microsoft Azure.
  • Work with Azure services like:
    • Azure Virtual Machines
    • Azure App Services
    • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
    • Azure Storage & Networking
  • Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using ARM templates or Terraform.
  • Ensure cloud security, scalability, and cost optimization.

Automation & Scripting

  • Develop automation scripts using:
    • WLST (WebLogic Scripting Tool)
    • Shell scripting / Python
  • Automate environment provisioning, deployments, and monitoring tasks.
  • Implement configuration management using tools like Ansible (optional).

Monitoring & Performance

  • Monitor applications using tools like:
    • Azure Monitor / App Insights
    • ELK / Splunk (if applicable)
  • Perform JVM tuning, thread analysis, heap dumps, tuning.
  • Ensure system uptime, performance optimization, and SLA adherence.

Security & Compliance

  • Implement authentication & authorization (LDAP, SSL, certificates).
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise security policies.
  • Manage role-based access and secure deployments.

Collaboration & Agile

  • Work in Agile/Scrum teams with developers, QA, and architects.
  • Participate in release planning, sprint meetings, and incident reviews.
  • Provide production support and incident resolution.

Required Skills

Must-Have

  • 10+ years of experience in WebLogic Administration
  • Strong experience with GitHub Actions (CI/CD pipelines)
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure
  • Expertise in Linux/Unix environments
  • Strong scripting skills (WLST, Shell, Python)
  • Experience in application deployment and troubleshooting

Good-to-Have

  • Experience with Docker & Kubernetes (AKS preferred)
  • Knowledge of Terraform / ARM templates
  • Experience with monitoring tools (Splunk, ELK, Prometheus)
  • Exposure to microservices architecture

Education

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience in Banking, Insurance, or Enterprise Applications
  • Exposure to high-availability production environments

Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
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  • Dice Id: infnj003
  • Position Id: 8918808
  • Posted 8 hours ago
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