Benefits:

Additional benefits through District Council 37 – Local 2627

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Deferred Compensation Plans: 457, 401(k), and Roth IRA

Pension plan

Health insurance

We are seeking an experienced WebSphere Administrator to support production maintenance and implementation of critical government HR/Payroll systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Administer IBM WebSphere tWAS & Liberty on Linux/UNIX, including server.xml, bootstrap.properties, and jvm.options.

Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and troubleshoot middleware and applications.

Support IBM MQ, IBM HTTP Server, WebSphere Message Broker, WebLogic, and Cognos.

Use Git and Ansible for source control, automation, configuration management, and application deployments.

Support Jenkins/CloudBees, CI/CD, DevOps, and Configuration-as-Code environments.

Troubleshoot Java/application issues, SQL/database issues, and perform Root Cause Analysis.

Support large-scale enterprise environments and provide 24x7 production support, including nights/weekends as required.

Work independently, prioritize tasks, document solutions, and communicate effectively with technical teams.

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of Middleware Administration experience.

Strong experience with WebSphere tWAS & Liberty and Linux/UNIX.

Experience with Git, Ansible, middleware upgrades, and production troubleshooting.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field + 4 years relevant experience; OR Bachelor’s degree + 8 years relevant experience; OR equivalent education/experience in datacenter, cloud, or complex IT infrastructure engineering/operations.

Preferred: Jenkins/CloudBees, DevOps, Configuration-as-Code, IBM MQ, WebLogic, Cognos, and related middleware experience.