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