System Engineer - Middleware - Senior

Middleware Infrastructure Engineer Position Details

Job Description Summary

Middleware Infrastructure Engineers ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of web and application server tiers. This is achieved by monitoring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all web and application servers assigned. The Middleware Infrastructure Engineer will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues in order to maximize the benefit of IT systems. Job Description

JOB ROLE SUMMARY:

Middleware Infrastructure Engineers ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of web and application server tiers. This is achieved by monitoring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all web and application servers assigned. The Middleware Infrastructure Engineer will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues in order to maximize the benefit of IT systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Consistently provides proven, formal mentorship
High complexity assignments - owner
Moderate complexity assignments - owner (1 or >)
Low complexity assignments - provide oversight/review
Regularly lead self and others and/or established as Product SME and/or established as specialist
Understands how whole picture aligns to overall Ensono strategy
Resolve issues, manage workload and balance priorities through frequent interruptions while meeting specific, time-sensitive deadlines
Mentors others with less experience
Defines standards and best practices for managing supported managed middleware products
Plans/Coordinates DR test for supported managed middleware products
Plans/Coordinates upgrades for supported managed middleware products
Identifies/schedules available training for appropriate managed middleware products
Participates in establishments of managed middleware product guidelines, policies & audit procedures
Execute the roll out of complex upgrades
Understand external events that may impact applications or systems (networking, operations, etc.)
Define the process for regular occurring supported middleware infrastructure upgrades

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position does not have direct reports but may mentor less experienced associates in the role.
RECRUITING INFORMATION
Specific hiring needs may vary by location, industry, client, internal department and other business related factors. The qualifications section lists examples that may be used as guidance when populating required and preferred skills sections of recruiting requisitions / job postings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required typically requires a minimum of 7 years of related experience with a Bachelors degree; or 6 years and a Masters degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent work experience.

Preferred:

Detailed knowledge of Ensono products.
Certified in one or more web or application server technologies.
Strong understanding of multiple operating systems, web servers and application servers. Capable of troubleshooting complex web/application server problems.
Travel %
10%