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Bank Of America Infrastructure Engineer II - GBS 
India, Telangana, Hyderabad 
29784452

30.08.2024

Job Description

Individual will be required to provide Middleware Administration support for complex applications. He/she will work with stakeholders on a daily basis to provide design and build activities, manage and resolve incidents.

Responsibilities

  • Support role working with the IBM WebSphere Application Server ( release 7.X/8.X/9.X)
  • Strong experience in installing and configuring WAS in a multi instance environment (all flavors of UNIX platform and Windows)
  • Experience of WAS clustering
  • Need to be familiar with building servers, installing software, deployments of Wars, EAR’s and ongoing support.
  • Ability to install and troubleshoot. Self managed proven ability to identify circumstances and changes which may impact deliverables.
  • Skill/experience needed: extensive WebSphere administration; WebSphere application server v 7.X/8.X/9.X; IBM HTTP Server; WebSphere Security & SSL; Platform: AIX, Red Hat Linux, Solaris
  • Experience with Introscope/AppDynamics/Sitescope Monitoring tool. Scripting experience (desirable).
  • Needs solid WebSphere application server administration experience with strong emphasis on diagnostic & performance tuning skills.
  • The candidates should be well versed in diagnosing out-of-memory, Thread Hung, Connection timeout issues as well as tuning the heaps.
  • Excellent communication skills(both written and oral)
  • Strong UNIX background
  • Experience with other members of the IBM Websphere family of applications would also be helpful
  • Candidates should also have shell/JACL/JYTHON scripting skills
  • Ability to prepare and execute detailed implementation plans as well as review and approve peer created plans within a rigid change management framework
  • Excellent documentation skills.
  • Ability to follow, improve upon and create processes required for effective Application Administration.

Education

  • B.E. / B. Tech/M.E. /M. Tech/B.Sc./M.Sc./BCA/MCA (prefer IT/CS specialization)

Certifications

  • If Any: Not Mandatory

Experience Range

  • 6+ years

Foundational skills

  • WebSphere Administration and strong Unix knowledge
  • Experience with the IBM IHS,TOMCAT, JBOSS and/or Apache web servers.
  • Experience with administering WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment (ND) 7.x and 8.x/9.X.
  • Experience with wsadmin script execution (Jacl or Jython).
  • Experience with WAS ND Installation and application deployment.
  • Experience with monitoring the JVM performance by WebSphere Heap Size, garbage collection, JDBC Pools Responsible for Architectural Design, Implementation and periodic testing and support of Web Environments with respect to High Availability and Disaster Recovery.
  • J2EE Framework knowledge.
  • Flexibility to cover various work schedules, for example, after-hours support or 15x7 support.
  • Experience with SSL Certificate management.
  • Troubleshooting experience of a WebSphere Application Server application in a J2EE context.
  • Responsible for support of JDBC connectivity to different Database Layers.
  • Must be proficient in Solaris, AIX and Linux or variants of UNIX environments.
  • Experience with scripting (shell, Jython, JACL)
  • Experience in networking, TCP/IP, Ethernet, DNS, 3DNS, DHCP
  • Execute WebSphere version and patch deployments.
  • Assisting with tracking and managing vendor support tickets, and be able work with a team to triage and resolve urgent application issues.
  • Experience with on-call support for the production environment.
  • Experience with troubleshooting production applications.

Desired skills

  • WebSphere Application Server Administration
  • WebSphere Virtual Enterprise Manager/XD
  • JBOSS , Tuxedo & Tomcat administration
  • Desired experience integrating Websphere MQ
  • JAVA/HTML
  • Unix Shell scripting (C shell, Korn shell, Bourne, etc.)
  • Exposure to load balancing tools (BigIP, WAS plug-ins) and Site minder.
  • Understanding of applications integrated into a DMZ.
  • Java development is a plus.
  • Perl scripting is a plus.
  • Desired experience working in on high volume systems
  • Desired experience working with remote and multi-site deployments

Work Timings:

  • Shift 1 : 06:30 AM to 03:30 PM IST
  • Shift 2 : 01:30 PM to 10:30 PM IST
  • Shift 3 : 11:30 AM to 08:30 PM IST

Weekend Shift: Yes (Rotational)