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WebSphere engineer on Midrange (Unix/Linux) with knowledge of XLDeploy, Jenkins and NexusOur client, a Tier 1 bank based in Amsterdam, Netherlands is urgently looking for WebSphere specialist to work on a long term contract. 4 Days on site to begin with and further flexibility will be provided down the line.
Jobrole:
As a WebSphere Application Server Specialist you will be working in a multivendor Agile environment as part of a team using Kanban or Scrum at the client location. This way you are closely connected to the business and able to follow changes from A to Z. Apart from your technical skills this job asks for good communicative skills, being tactful and sometimes even diplomatic being in an internal customer billable services and implementation environment.
In this role you will deploy applications by Scripting the automatic deployment based on input from the application vendors. You are expected to plan, install and configure the product, implement applications, set up distributed queuing, enable appropriate security, administer and operate a MQ network, enforce organizational and operational standards, perform basic problem determination and implement clustering and publish/subscribe topologies.
Skills:
5 years' experience working in a large complex IT environment
Foundational Skills teamwork, communication, adherence to company standards and procedures
WebSphere Application Server ND (v7.0, v8.5 and Liberty)
Application Management and Deployment
Knowledge of Java Enterprise Edition 7 of 8
Knowledge of web application architecture and deployments
Knowledge of utilization of the command line interface and Jython/Jacl
Experience performing installation, configuration and optimization tasks to ensure smooth, reliable, secure and efficient operation of a WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment and Liberty Profile environment.
Security configuration and Maintenance
Clustering and Workload Management
Intelligent Management and Resiliency
Performance Monitoring, Tuning and Problem Determination
Knowledge of XLDeploy/XLRelease, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Nexus and GitHub
CI/CD, Agile, Kanban and/or scrum
Basic AIX & Linux skills
Setup and configure SSL-MA
IBM httpserver or Apache httpserver & WAS plugin
Education
HBO-level education
IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere Application Server Network --Deployment V8.5.5 and Liberty Profile
Knowledge of Jira and Service Now or equivalent product
Business Level English with Dutch as extra language preferred
If you are available please send your CV to (see below) and I will call you back TODAY to discuss the role in more detail.