Senior Project Lead

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Oracle WebLogic Administrator to support and maintain the BCCT application landscape. The candidate will be responsible for WebLogic administration, Oracle SOA/ADF platform support, deployment management, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, security configuration, and production support across multiple environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Experienced in Installation, configuration and tuning of Oracle Weblogic Application Servers in large scale environments
• Expertise in Clustering, Load Balancing, JDBC Connection Pools, Thread management etc.
• Experience in analysing the various server logs and thread dumps to perform Root Cause Analysis
• Partner with Developers and Architects during project initiation to define integration direction and approach to meet evolving business needs.
• Analyse, configure, test, document new or existing middleware systems to increase Company proficiency to meet present and future needs.
• Automate the implementation and configuration of middleware and integration products using Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools.
• Lead and coordinate operational tasks and incidents with offshore consultants.
• Analyse current processes to develop improvements and automate them where applicable.
• Monitor and manage performance and usage of the middleware environment.
• Develop, implement and document strategies for migration, consolidation and upgrade of middleware and integration components.
• Experience in applying security vulnerability remediation patching

  Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems in a timely, accurate manner to improve application performance and functionality.

• Manage and configure database connections, through Java Database connectivity (JDBC) data-sources, and JDBC pools
• Experienced in integrating with MFTS using FTP Adapters
• Configure and deploy application code sets in various formats including EAR, WAR, and JAR files
• Should be able to use WLST / Unix scripts to automate routine WebLogic tasks

  Networking/TCP/IP knowledge required

• Experience integrating with external authentication products like SAML SSO
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Introscope, Splunk desired
• Experience in conducting Disaster Recover (DR) tests

Skill Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' combined experience administering middleware applications (Oracle WebLogic, Oracle Fusion Middleware SOA/BPM/OSB)
• Experience with DevOps tools and concepts (e.g. Jenkins, Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.) and how this fit in CI/CD pipelines preferred
• Knowledge and understanding of building automation for cloud environments and associated tools desired preferred
• Previous experience with Azure, Managed File Transfer platforms, and SAML SSO service configurations preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/PCF etc.) preferred

  Understanding of Linux operating environments, Linux command line utility and automation scripting

• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of infrastructure as code and application development methodologies such as Agile
• Willingness to work on a geographically dispersed team

  Strong interpersonal, oral communication and organizational skills

Proven analytical ability and problem-solving skills

Other Requirements