Was Administrator

3 weeks ago


Bengaluru, India IBM Full time

**Introduction**
Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today - planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.

**Your Role and Responsibilities**
IT Specialist/Systems Management Specialist/WAS Administrator

These engineers have knowledge and skills in software and systems, and are responsible to analyze business needs, determine problems, advise, design, build, test, deploy, implement changes, and maintain information systems and ecosystems.

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a senior infrastructure specialist in an Agile Project model.
- Demonstrated experience in a production support environment.
- Exposure to Automation Tools such as Ansible or Robotic Process Automation.
- Demonstrated communication skills in a customer facing environment.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience supporting Websphere Application Server (WAS).
- Install, configure and fixpak upgrade on IBM WebSphere Application Server v8.5.5 and v9
- Problem and performance troubleshooting on IBM WebSphere Application Server
- Knowledge in AIX and Linux Red Hat (filesystems, file permissions, sftp, ssh, vi, shell scripting etc)
- Experience on Vulnerabilities related with JVM and IHS.
- Maintenance and development of WAS/MQ Ansible playbooks.
- Advanced skills on IBM WAS configuration and deployment.
- WAS Clustering.
- Knowledge in IBM Content Manager v8 or IBM FileNet.
- Knowledge in IBM Websphere Commerce.
- Will perform on-call with other WAS and MQ admins (24x7 support).
- Incident and Change management using ServiceNow
- Knowledge with Dynatrace and Tivoli monitoring configurations and analysis.
- Knowledge with RHEL Open Shift

**Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise**
- Certification as a Java Developer
- Expertise in developing models and scalable Microservices components
- Worked on building integration flows on various Application Programming Interface (API) development platforms
- An authority on Cloud Native Application architecture, Docker’s and Microservices.

**About Business Unit**

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

This job requires you to provide your COVID-19 vaccination status with supporting documentation, where legally permissible.

**About IBM**

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

**Location Statement**

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