Friday, April 18, 2008

Sr. Weblogic/Websphere System Admin in Dallas, TX

US CITIZENSHIP/GREEN CARD REQUIREDNO THIRD PARTIESDallas, TX (downtown) or VA and NJ6 months CTHTypical Duties: Performs operational deployment and support of WebLogic or WebSphere based web applications . Migrating/integrating WebLogic or WebSphere products. Support production based problems/incidents. Write scripts to automate processes for operational staff. Support infrastructure products such as Connect:Direct, Valicert, SNAP-IX, and MQSeries. Maintain applications in a three-tier model and troubleshoot various components. Update and maintain written procedures and work instructions. Work with the architecture team to implement new technologies. Make decisions and involve others as appropriate to avoid unnecessary system outages and failures.. Represent operations and work directly with customers to support their migration tasks Mandatory skill requirements are as follows:. Web infrastructure build and deployment experience (5 years). Working knowledge of production web hosting environments is required. Strong knowledge of Solaris administration - Solaris 2.8 . Strong knowledge of HTTP and HTTPS . WebLogic or WebSphere system administration (3 years). Knowledge of TCP/IP troubleshooting. Working knowledge of other Internet Protocols (e.g., DNS, LDAP, Telnet, SMTP, SNMP). Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to produce written documentation (procedures and work instructions). Knowledge of Perl, Korn, or Jython. Strong knowledge of a web products (SunOne, Apache, or IPlanet) - 1 year. Ability to coach junior administrators, foster new talentProduct Knowledge: The following products are also deployed in the TWAI infrastructure. Knowledge and experience with these is not required, but is desirable:. Veritas (Foundation Suite, VCS, Global Clustering).. Monitoring software (BMC Patrol, Big Brother, etc.). Veritas Volume Manager and NetBackup. F5 load balancers (SA-level network exposure).. EMC Symmetrix and SRDF. Valicert and Connect:Direct. MQ Series. Actuate. SNAP-IX. Solaris 10 experience Desirable Certifications:. Sun Certified Systems Administrator for the Solaris Operating System 8+. WebLogic Systems Administrator. WebSphere Systems AdministratorOvertime will be required. Contractor must be willing to work flexible hours including weekends and night.

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