RQ09254 - Middleware Specialist - Senior

RQ09254 - Middleware Specialist - SeniorAbout the job RQ09254 - Middleware Specialist - SeniorDescriptionResponsibilitiesResponsibilities:Provide planning, consulting, technical analysis, design, deployment, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, upgrades and daily support of middleware productsGeneral Skills:Experience with web and applications tier serversExperience with message brokersExperience with messaging servicesExperience with adaptersExperience with development framework/technologiesExperience in middleware software installation, configuration, tuning, system optimization and administration, as well as experience with application developmentExperience with change management and release management as processes supporting the implementation of large applicationsExperience with incident and problem management processesExperience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applicationsExperience producing design artefacts, code, configurations, scripts, and test casesAbility to analyze the results from functional, security, load-and-stress testing and resolve reported issuesAbility to analyze and solve data integrity, security, configuration and recovery issuesAssess and test Change Requests (CRQ) with technical content and updating as necessaryAbility to participate in release promotions/implementationsExperience with middleware and gatewaysExperience on application monitoring and supportA team player with a track record for meeting deadlinesKnowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies andKnowledge of portal servicesKnowledge of GO-PKI Security or similar public/private key InfrastructureKnowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standardsExperience conducting system and application monitoring and performance and data integrity in accordance with ITIL standardsExperience sustaining large application implementations based on the following technology products:Windows Internet Information Server (IIS)IBM HTTP Server, ApacheIBM WebSphereIBM Cognos AnalyticsIBM Business Automation WorkflowOracle Database 19c (and later)Oracle Director Server Enterprise EditionOracle SiebelOracle Identity Manager / Oracle Internet DirectoryOracle Analytics ServerOracle Intelligent AdvisorInformatica PowerCentreCTRL-M Workload AutomationNagios, Prometheus, DynaTrace, Grafana, SiteScope and other monitoring toolsElasticSearch, Logstash, KibanaSolaris, Windows, AIX and Linux (e.g., Red Hat Ent Linux)NOTEExtension/Amendment Attestation: Extension(s) only allowed using unused days/funds left on contract. No additional funds will be added beyond the maximum contract value and any extension options included in the original SOW. These resources will be acquired through the IT Source Resource Pool or VOR Competitive arrangement #Tender_12075 Managed Service Provider for Contingent IT Resources and/or Successor VOR for services all ending April 5, 2026. VOR #Tender_12075 terminates April 5, 2026.Assignment Type: This position is currently listed as "Hybrid" as consultants may be required to work partly in the physical workplace and partly remotely. The details of this arrangement will be at the Hiring Manager's discretion.SkillsExperience and Skill Set RequirementsTechnical Skills· 8+ years experience with COTS based Business Automation and Case Management solutions (ie: IBM Cloud Pack for Business Automation)· 8+ years experience with business process management and case management automation software suites· 5+ years experience in integration of Open Source Software (OSS) products into new and existing systems· Experience in development and design of new mid-tier applications or enhancement to existing ones in a DevOPS focused environment· Preparation of automated deployment builds (Jenkins)· Experience in structured, agile and DevOp methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications.· Experience with one or more platforms, including the operating system, database technology, communication protocols, middleware and gateways· Experience developing or maintaining large scale IT systems, including high-volume public facing programs· Development and design of new programs or enhancements to existing ones· Integration of service APIs and micro-services to existing or new web services.· Ability to understand and analyze business requirements, and to design structured programs that efficiently satisfy these requirements· Ability to write programs that are modular, well-structured, and easy to maintain· Demonstrated success writing system design and implementation documents· Experience with, and understanding of, relational databases (DB2, Oracle, MS-SQL)· Preparation of test plans, test data, and unit-testing of programs· Preparation of implementation plans and promotion of modules· Participate in business requirements walkthroughs· Conduct/participate in design walkthroughs· Conduct/participate in testing walkthroughs50%Analytical Skills· Analysis of business requirement documents and liaison with clients· Experience adopting and adhering to unified I&IT project management methodologies (waterfall, agile and DevOps) enterprise architecture and gating frameworks, and standard systems development methodologies.· Respond to client queries and troubleshooting of production incidents with proven and demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical experience35%Communications Skills· Strong verbal and written communications skills.· Strong Interpersonal and negotiation skills.· Strong consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders.· A demonstrated team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.· Demonstrated success in working productively with business clients, developers, and technical specialists such as DBAs, web administrators, etc.15%Must-haves:8+ years experience with COTS based Business Automation and Case Management solutions (ie: IBM Cloud Pack for Business Automation)8+ years experience with business process management and case management automation software suites Experience in structured, agile and DevOp methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications. Integration of service APIs and micro-services to existing or new web services. #J-18808-Ljbffr