InterSources
Oracle Weblogic Server Administrator Consultant
InterSources, New York, New York, us, 10261
Title:
Oracle Weblogic Server Administrator ConsultantRemote and but ready to go onsite occasionally as requested (New York, NY 10279)Project Duration:
5-year contract
Job Description:
The Consultant will be responsible for providing technical expertise in the management, maintenance, and support of the Oracle Weblogic Servers on both Red Hat Linux v8 and Windows 2019/2022 Server environments. The ideal candidate must have a strong Red Hat Linux background and be well versed working with Windows. This role aims to ensure the stability, security, and optimal performance of all critical services and applications running on these servers. Any work product developed for implementation by the Consultant shall be subject to approval by the Fund's project manager.
Required Skills:
10+ years of Proven experience in administering Oracle WebLogic Server in enterprise environments. Version 12.2.1.3.0 or higher.10+ years of Experience with clustering, load balancing, and high availability configurations.10+ years of Familiarity with integrating WebLogic Server with other Oracle products and third-party applications.Incident management and resolution skills, including on-call support if required.10+ years of experience with REDHAT10+ years of experience working with Windows ServersResponsibilities:• Performance Optimization: Identify and address performance bottlenecks withinthe Oracle Weblogic Servers to ensure smooth and responsive applicationperformance for end-users. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, andimplement corrective actions as required. Strong knowledge of Oracle WebLogicServer architecture and administration. Strong knowledge of Oracle WeblogicServer architecture and administration.• Automation and Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages like bash andWLST.• Backup and Recovery Strategy: Develop a comprehensive backup and recoverystrategy to safeguard critical data, enable rapid recovery in case of failures, andconduct periodic recovery drills. Test and validate disaster recovery strategies toensure business continuity.• Monitoring and Alerts: Work with the Fund's Information Technology (IT) teamto set up proactive monitoring using tools to track database health, resource usage,nd other vital parameters. Configure alerts for immediate issue identification.• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Maintain up-to-date documentationoutlining server configurations, security protocols, recovery procedures, and overallinfrastructure architecture. Collaborate with the Fund's IT team to share knowledgend best practices.• Capacity Planning: Analyze historical usage patterns and forecast future resourcerequirements to facilitate informed decisions about scaling the infrastructure.• Incident Response and Problem Resolution: Provide advanced technical supportnd troubleshooting for escalated incidents and complex problems. Conduct rootcause analysis and implement permanent solutions to prevent recurrence.• Collaboration and Communication: Collaboration with cross-functioning teamsincluding internal Network Engineers, Red Hat Consultants, Developers, andSecurity professionals to achieve operational objectives. Communicate technicaleffectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.• Patching and Maintenance: Install Patches and Upgrade Java on a quarterly basis.Work with PPF staff / Management and various consultants to setup schedules anddowntime for the servers. Patching the servers will include coordination with PPFDBA staff, network administrators and RedHat Consultants to patch all the otherservers in the environment when the Weblogic Servers are being patched.The servers are patched in the following manner:1. A VMWARE snapshot (backup) must first be taken of all the servers.2. The Red Hat OS is patched first on all the Servers.3. Once the OS is patched the Database Servers are patched by the DBAs with the latest Oracle Database patches.4. The Weblogic servers are patched last with the latest/recommended Weblogic patches include the latest Java version.
Qualifications and Experience:
Education: A Bachelor's/master's degree in computer science in Information Technology
Installation, configuration, and maintenance of WebLogic ServerSoftware updates/upgrades and patchingDeployment and management of applications on WebLogic Server.Performance tuning and troubleshooting.Security administration and implementation of best practices.Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., WLST, Jython, Bash) for automation tasks.Quarterly updates of Certificate and Weblogic user passwords for bendev and dbfs accounts.Oracle Certifications:
While not mandatory, the following certifications are desirable:
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) - Oracle WebLogic Server 12cOracle WebLogic Server 12c: Administration I and II certificationsbout Us:InterSources Inc. is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/ UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.
Oracle Weblogic Server Administrator ConsultantRemote and but ready to go onsite occasionally as requested (New York, NY 10279)Project Duration:
5-year contract
Job Description:
The Consultant will be responsible for providing technical expertise in the management, maintenance, and support of the Oracle Weblogic Servers on both Red Hat Linux v8 and Windows 2019/2022 Server environments. The ideal candidate must have a strong Red Hat Linux background and be well versed working with Windows. This role aims to ensure the stability, security, and optimal performance of all critical services and applications running on these servers. Any work product developed for implementation by the Consultant shall be subject to approval by the Fund's project manager.
Required Skills:
10+ years of Proven experience in administering Oracle WebLogic Server in enterprise environments. Version 12.2.1.3.0 or higher.10+ years of Experience with clustering, load balancing, and high availability configurations.10+ years of Familiarity with integrating WebLogic Server with other Oracle products and third-party applications.Incident management and resolution skills, including on-call support if required.10+ years of experience with REDHAT10+ years of experience working with Windows ServersResponsibilities:• Performance Optimization: Identify and address performance bottlenecks withinthe Oracle Weblogic Servers to ensure smooth and responsive applicationperformance for end-users. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, andimplement corrective actions as required. Strong knowledge of Oracle WebLogicServer architecture and administration. Strong knowledge of Oracle WeblogicServer architecture and administration.• Automation and Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages like bash andWLST.• Backup and Recovery Strategy: Develop a comprehensive backup and recoverystrategy to safeguard critical data, enable rapid recovery in case of failures, andconduct periodic recovery drills. Test and validate disaster recovery strategies toensure business continuity.• Monitoring and Alerts: Work with the Fund's Information Technology (IT) teamto set up proactive monitoring using tools to track database health, resource usage,nd other vital parameters. Configure alerts for immediate issue identification.• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Maintain up-to-date documentationoutlining server configurations, security protocols, recovery procedures, and overallinfrastructure architecture. Collaborate with the Fund's IT team to share knowledgend best practices.• Capacity Planning: Analyze historical usage patterns and forecast future resourcerequirements to facilitate informed decisions about scaling the infrastructure.• Incident Response and Problem Resolution: Provide advanced technical supportnd troubleshooting for escalated incidents and complex problems. Conduct rootcause analysis and implement permanent solutions to prevent recurrence.• Collaboration and Communication: Collaboration with cross-functioning teamsincluding internal Network Engineers, Red Hat Consultants, Developers, andSecurity professionals to achieve operational objectives. Communicate technicaleffectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.• Patching and Maintenance: Install Patches and Upgrade Java on a quarterly basis.Work with PPF staff / Management and various consultants to setup schedules anddowntime for the servers. Patching the servers will include coordination with PPFDBA staff, network administrators and RedHat Consultants to patch all the otherservers in the environment when the Weblogic Servers are being patched.The servers are patched in the following manner:1. A VMWARE snapshot (backup) must first be taken of all the servers.2. The Red Hat OS is patched first on all the Servers.3. Once the OS is patched the Database Servers are patched by the DBAs with the latest Oracle Database patches.4. The Weblogic servers are patched last with the latest/recommended Weblogic patches include the latest Java version.
Qualifications and Experience:
Education: A Bachelor's/master's degree in computer science in Information Technology
Installation, configuration, and maintenance of WebLogic ServerSoftware updates/upgrades and patchingDeployment and management of applications on WebLogic Server.Performance tuning and troubleshooting.Security administration and implementation of best practices.Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., WLST, Jython, Bash) for automation tasks.Quarterly updates of Certificate and Weblogic user passwords for bendev and dbfs accounts.Oracle Certifications:
While not mandatory, the following certifications are desirable:
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) - Oracle WebLogic Server 12cOracle WebLogic Server 12c: Administration I and II certificationsbout Us:InterSources Inc. is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/ UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.