Database Engineer

• Possess a degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related fields.
• Skilled middleware professional with at least 10 years of experience in IT and at least 8 years hands-on experience in middleware webhosting and application server products in a large organization, preferably banking environment.
• Solid knowledge in administering IBM middleware products i.e. WebSphere and WebLogic Application Server, WebSphere Portal, WebSphere Process Server, WebSphere Liberty, WebLogic Forms and Reports, IHS (IBM HTTP Server).
• Experience in IT security compliance and implementation and use of security protocols (SSL, Server certificates etc.).
• Good experience using WAS Scripting, J2EE, XML, SQL, and Shell/Perl Scripting.
• Experience with Unix system administration and TCP/IP networking.
• Familiarity of Compliance and risk management frameworks and methodologies (ISO27002, SDLC).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Hands on experience on at least one public Cloud such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Success attributes include initiative, the ability to perform under pressure, strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills as well as analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Self-motivated and can work autonomously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate with internal customers and team members.
• Proficiency in working on Linux/Unix and Windows system.
• Develop, document, and maintain comprehensive Middleware disaster recovery plans and end-to-end runbooks for complex infrastructure platform operations.
• Managing support services and change management using ServiceNow.
• Experience in DevOps and CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or Spinnaker.
• Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform such as write, test, and deploy clean, reusable Terraform modules.
• Certification in Public Cloud and Middleware products is an added advantage.

6 to 12 months (option to extend)

Skills

Terraform, Risk and Compliance Management, Unix Operating Systems, Service Management, Pipeline Development, Computer Science, IT Compliance, Middleware, Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills, WebSphere Application Server, Work Under Pressure, Scripting Languages, Customer Service, Infrastructure Implementations, Self Motivation, Unix Networking