Tuesday 31 January 2012

Middleware Specialist

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement. Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience. You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.


Job Description:
Our client has a requirement for a Middleware Administrator for a 6 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Mississauga.


What makes this Special:
Our client is one of the largest Banks in North America. With exponential growth and millions of customers and clients who are served through our various businesses: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wholesale Banking. Being part of this company is being part of a better Canadian service. 

The successful incumbent will be responsible for working within the change management guidelines to install, configure, deploy and support WebSphere Application Server / Object Grid systems and solutions within various development and Production SOA environments. Provide warranty period support for new application / system deployments.


Responsibilities: • Design, Build and deploy WebSphere based infrastructures with an emphasis WebSphere Application service – in support of SOA based business solutions
• Engage in business projects to configure, troubleshoot and deploy business web services within WAS
• Diagnose and resolve issues that arise in the WAS infrastructure (environment, hardware, performance, etc…)
• Participate in performance testing and tuning exercises of WAS solutions
• Maintain and analyze development server performance
• Coordinate and schedule environment upgrades
• System capacity planning and maintenance
• Provide consultation and analysis to identify process improvements to reduce test time, cost and improve quality/accuracy/efficiency
• Must have experience with supporting the development lifecycle from; design , development , pre-production , production , implementation , post-implementation support
• Interact with both internal and external technical community as well as interact with Infrastructure Architects on large business project


Qualifications/Competencies Accreditation: • Applied experience with Middleware technologies
• Applied experience with deploying and troubleshooting web services including: WebSphere Admin, WSDLs and SOAP
• Excellent knowledge of and experience with various WAS standards
• Applied experience in WAS infrastructure
• Applied experience using various scripting languages to automate IT processes
• Excellent knowledge of SSL technologies including configuring SSL, certifications, keystores
• Excellent UNIX (AIX preferred) experience
• Ability to ask probing questions to understand the various concepts presented/discussed
• Excellent communication skills
• Comfortable with working in a rapidly changing, technically complex environment
• Ability to provide technical guidance to junior team members
• Thorough understanding of PMLC and SDLC processes
• Some after-hours\weekend and rotating pager support required
• Must have experience working in a large enterprise class IT environment


Must Haves:
•WebSphere 6.1/ 7.0
•Script Language (JACL / JYTHON)
•Strong UNIX experience
•5+ years of experience designing /building and deploying WebSphere-based infrastructure
•Strong troubleshooting skills
•Strong knowledge planning/ maintenance
•Solid understanding of SOA -based infrastructure
•Strong understanding of SDLC
•Hands-on experience, analyzing performance data (Logs/ Dumps)
•Flexibility to work off hours (potentially weekends / after business hours)

Nice to Haves:
•Object Grid
•Knowledge of scheduling and upgrades
•Knowledge of capacity planning/ optimization / maintenance 


How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca


Company Overview:
Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


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