Senior Websphere Consultant
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
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Troubleshoot, stabilize, test, and optimize applications and infrastructure
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Support on-call staff in restoring services, resolving incidents, RCA, and problem tickets
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Develop custom monitoring for WebSphere environments and integrate with external tools (e.g., Introscope, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, ITCAM, Instana, Zabbix)
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Drive modernization initiatives with IBM Liberty on containers/cloud and automate recurring tasks (CI/CD, etc.)
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Architect infrastructure solutions for performance, high availability, and disaster recovery
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Plan, install, configure, migrate, and manage WebSphere environments and web services infrastructure
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Mentor client staff on infrastructure change and configuration management practices
Skills and Experience
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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
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Strong integration skills for deployment, troubleshooting, and tuning Java/JEE applications and platforms, including:
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IBM Enterprise Content Management (FileNet P8) and IBM Cram Social Program Management
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IBM SPSS Collaboration and Deployment Services
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AIX, Solaris, Linux (RHEL), and VMware
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WebSphere Services Registry and Repository
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IBM DB2 and Oracle databases
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IBM Forms Server, IBM WebSphere MQ, ACE, IBM Worklight Server
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Tivoli Access Manager and OKTA
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ColdFusion