Technical Specialist – Middleware with operational and systems delivery experience in web application server administration.

Job Type: Permanent
Positions to fill: 1
Start Date: Nov 14, 2023
Job End Date: Nov 14, 2023
Pay Rate: Salary: Negotiable
Job ID: 133492
Location: Vancouver
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Our public sector client is looking for a Technical Specialist – Middleware with operational and systems delivery experience in web application server administration.


Permanent role, Vancouver based, hybrid (2 days in office)


Must Haves:

  • 8+ years experience in Middleware platform integrations
  • Web application servers (IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM WebSphere Liberty, Apache Tomcat)
  • Linux (Red Hat)
  • Leadership experience

Nice to Haves:

  • Key infrastructure supporting web application environments (e.g. reverse-proxy, DNS, Certificates / PKI, load balancers, directory services firewalls)
  • Automation, development, manageability and deployment tools (eg. Jenkins, Gitlab/Gitrunner, Dynatrace, Nagios) as well as scripting and JAVA
  • Understanding of ITSM, ITIL, Agile / Waterfall and DevOps (ideally both cloud as well as containerization)

Requirements:

  • Provide technical leadership across key IS support groups to effectively engage the Middleware department;
  • Establish best practices and standards across our applications environments including deployment standards, patching, security and automation methods;
  • Lead technical planning and solutions design to effectively provide enhanced service to the corporation;
  • Team leadership, mentoring and coaching;
  • Resolve Level 3 complex troubleshooting on web applications platforms across critical business systems;
  • Meeting facilitation, leading IS groups and presenting information to key senior level stakeholders including but not limited management and external stakeholders (vendors);