JFS - Product Specialist 5 / PS 5

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Year(s)

Skills

API
Amazon Web Services
Ansible
Apache HTTP Server
Apache Maven
Auditing
Bitbucket
Cloud Computing
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Data Integration
Dynatrace
Emerging Technologies
Firewall Administration
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
High Availability
IBM AIX
IBM HTTP Server
IBM WebSphere
IBM WebSphere Administration
IBM WebSphere Application Server
IP
IT Consulting
IT Management
Intellectual Property
JSON
Jenkins
Leadership
Linux Administration
Load Balancing
Management
Microservices
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft IIS
MuleSoft
Network Design
Nexus
PS
Performance Tuning
PostScript
ROOT
RabbitMQ
Red Hat Linux
Risk Assessment
SOAP
SSL
SSO
Servers
Software Security
Splunk
Storage
System Administration
System Integration
Unix
Web Servers

Job Details

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)

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