Middleware Specialist
Description:
Responsibilities:
A Middleware Specialist will provide planning, consulting, technical analysis, design, deployment, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, upgrades, and daily support of middleware products
General Skills:
Must have experience with the following:
- Applications servers
- Message brokers
- Messaging services
- Adapters
- Development framework/technologies
- Middleware software installation, configuration, tuning and administration, as well as experience with application development
- Change management and release management as processes supporting the implementation of large applications
- Application and server build and test, production deployment, change request, and release management
- Structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of applications
- Producing design artefacts, code, configurations, scripts, and test cases
- Middleware and gateways
- Application monitoring and support
Must have the ability to do the following:
- Analyze the results from functional, security, load-and-stress testing and resolve reported issues
- Analyze and solve data integrity, security, configuration, and recovery issues
- Assess and test Change Requests (CRQ) with technical content and updating as necessary
- Participate in release promotions/implementations
Must be a team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable Skills:
Should have knowledge and understanding of the following:
- Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
- Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
Should have knowledge of the following:
- Portal services
- GO-PKI Security Infrastructure
Should have experience conducting system monitoring and performance and data integrity in accordance with ITIL standards
Should have experience sustaining large application implementations based on the following technology products:
- Windows Internet Information Server (IIS)
- IBM HTTP Server, Apache
- IBM WebSphere
- Oracle Database 11g (and later)
- Oracle Director Server Enterprise Edition
- Solaris, Windows, AIX and Linux