Job Description :
Position: WebSphere Administrator
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Description:
The Worker will be responsible for installing, configuring, designing, administering, maintaining, developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of the agency application and portal servers; including patching, upgrading, and installation. This role optimizes the WebSphere environment by monitoring the system and logs and resolving product issues, working with product vendor support to resolve issue, automating the configuration or the environment. Work is accomplished in a highly collaborative environment and independently with a focus on quality and customer service.
Resolves application server performance issues, capacity issues and integration issues with other system components
Designs, builds, configures, and administers WebSphere Application Server and Portal Server environments.
Supports software developers with troubleshooting WebSphere based application server issues
Develops strategies for configuration, backup/recovery, high-availability, and disaster recovery solutions for WebSphere application and Portal servers on Unix based platforms
Troubleshoots existing Application server environments by monitoring and diagnosing performance related issues. Familiarity with associated monitoring tools.
Installs and configures WebSphere Application/Portal Server software
Recommends and coordinates the upgrading and patching WebSphere Application Servers and work with development teams to validate/test applied patches.
Supports full life-cycle development (architecture, development, network, and software releases)
Strong ability to create custom scripts (SHELL, Python, Jython, Jacl, wsadmin)