Description
Specifically, the team will collaboratively:
- Apply required fix-packs to the WAS, HTTP, ESB Servers
- Assure the topologies in all environments are consistent from the F5 to the Application Server
- Prepare the IBM/CURAM environment to serve static content separate from the Web Servers
- Replicate the HTTP Session and assure its persistence with the IBM/CURAM application
- Assure the IBM/CURAM JMS Resources are declared at the cell scope instead of the cluster scope
- Remove properties file-based routing and resource use, advising and recommending the applications to define required resources on the Admin console at appropriate scope
- Assure outstanding and consistent application deployment documentation is maintained (Review samples of current deployment documents; list the inconsistencies observed in the documentation and the actual practical deployment; and advise application groups accordingly.)
- Advise applications using Hibernate to utilize WAS JMS and JDBC resources using JNDI
- Create and use automated deployment scripts for WAS and ESB applications
- Add 2 modes to PROD ESB
- Provide other related Middleware functions to support
Required Skills (to be scored as pass/fail)
The following skills are required for resource(s) being submitted. These are scored as pass/fail.
- Minimum of three (3) years WebSphere Transformation Extender (Mercator) software, including mapping background, Event Server, flow Designer, Management Console, Adapters and or clients for MQ Series, WAS, Oracle Databases, IP socket, and HTTP connectors.
- Minimum three (3) years experience troubleshooting and correcting transaction processing issues.
Desired Skills
Subject to the Request for Offers evaluation process, points will be scored based on the following criteria as well:
- Experience with data structures, data base theory data communications and protocols.
- Two years of experience WebSphere Process Server (WPS) or Enterprise Service Bus (WESB) product.
- One year experience using WebSphere Business Process Chirographer (WBPC)
- Experience installing, customizing and testing applications in a WebSphere environment.
- Experience with Java, and/or WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
- Healthcare x.12 standards, data structures, translator mapping principals, and extensive EDI administration.
- Network Operating Systems: Solaris or other UNIX variant, Red Hat or other Linux variant.
- LAN communication protocols including FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTPS, SFTP, SSH, NTP, and TCP/IP.
- Experience and/or education with database applications, N tier environments, application Servers, monitoring applications, operating system security, etc. Experience with DataPower