Senior Websphere Consultant

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GoAhead Solutions has a great opportunity for a Senior WebSphere Consultant in Albany, NY(Remote). This would be a Nine month contract to start out. This position would be Hybrid with 50% onsite and 50% remote

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, stabilize, test, and optimize applications and infrastructure

  • Support on-call staff in restoring services, resolving incidents, RCA, and problem tickets

  • Develop custom monitoring for WebSphere environments and integrate with external tools (e.g., Introscope, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, ITCAM, Instana, Zabbix)

  • Drive modernization initiatives with IBM Liberty on containers/cloud and automate recurring tasks (CI/CD, etc.)

  • Architect infrastructure solutions for performance, high availability, and disaster recovery

  • Plan, install, configure, migrate, and manage WebSphere environments and web services infrastructure

  • Mentor client staff on infrastructure change and configuration management practices

Skills and Experience

  • Current, in-depth expertise with WebSphere Application Server ND (v8.5 and v9), IBM HTTP Server, and Apache web servers, plus prior experience with earlier WebSphere versions

  • Strong integration skills for deployment, troubleshooting, and tuning Java/JEE applications and platforms, including:

  • IBM Enterprise Content Management (FileNet P8) and IBM Cram Social Program Management

  • IBM SPSS Collaboration and Deployment Services

  • AIX, Solaris, Linux (RHEL), and VMware

  • WebSphere Services Registry and Repository

  • IBM DB2 and Oracle databases

  • IBM Forms Server, IBM WebSphere MQ, ACE, IBM Worklight Server

  • Tivoli Access Manager and OKTA

  • ColdFusion