Description
We are framework contractor of a multinational organisation in The Hague/Netherlands and require a a highly skilled WebSphere Portal engineer.This English speaking organisation is very much open to international candidates, ideally with EU Passports or a valid work permit for The Netherlands.
If you would like to be considered, please respond ASAP as we will be reviewing applications as a priority by beginning of next week.
The successful applicant will have at least 3 years experience as WebSphere Portal engineer and will feel comfortable in this environment:
GROUP
The Unix Application department is responsible for the middle-tier application & Middleware infrastructure, hosted on a large number of AIX/Linux IBM System p and x Servers.
The applications are mostly Java based web applications running in JBoss Application Server, WebSphere Application Server, and WebSphere Portal.
Deliverables - Services:
The services to be provided consist of assisting in the design, planning, implementation, maintenance, and support of the application infrastructure; providing engineering support to new application projects, as well as level 3 support to applications in production; support of the HTTP server infrastructure, CMS, security & certificates, monitoring, and performance testing.
The main Service Deliverable encompasses:
lead support for WebSphere Portal and WCM (web content management)
Additional duties will include:
support of application developers regarding architecture, implementation, and deployment of new applications
verification and sign-off of new applications according to the EPO standards
level 3 support for problems in production applications
maintain and improve the new JBoss Application and JBoss Portal production infrastructures on a Linux/Intel platform
support the Operational Systems Acceptance Testing team especially regarding performance testing
support the Wiki and Issue tracking systems
Some of the tasks must be performed during the off-line hours, ie after 19:00 in the week or during weekends. Readiness to work at such times is necessary.
Required skills
as many of the following highly desirable skills as possible:
excellent knowledge of WebSphere Portal technologies
excellent knowledge of J2EE applications (WebSphere and JBoss) and Java (at least 5 years experience expected)
excellent knowledge of Apache web server technology
good knowledge of Java security and Kerberos/SPNEGO as well as certificate administration
good knowledge of Scripting in a UNIX environment
good experience of monitoring tools and application performance testing
excellent working knowledge of English
team worker being able to work independently and be pro-active.
an understanding of the necessity of a well functioning change management system
ability to work in a multicultural international organisation
Additional Skills
in addition, knowledge in any of the following areas would be advantageous:
Wiki systems (Confluence)
Issue tracking systems (JIRA)
LDAP administration
OTHERS
- Time scale of work: to
- Location of work: The Hague
- The working language is English though skills in French and German are highly desirable.
- On-call availability may be discussed at interview.
GENERAL
Curriculum vitae shall illustrate the specific skills relevant to this proposal. The applicant's attention is drawn to the important role that the curriculum vitae plays in the evaluation.
We would like to receive CVs of suitable candidates together with pricing quotations, based on a daily net rate including travel costs for the services described.
Applicants must have an EU passport or a work permit for the Netherlands.
PROVIDER
infeurope is a Luxembourg-based IT service provider with more than twenty nine years of experience in the design and management of multilingual information systems applied to several businesses, such as the financial sector, Official Journals and intellectual property rights (IP). Our IT experts are realising projects for the European Institutions, United Nations agencies, International Organisations and multinational companies in Luxembourg and across the EU.