NC FAST System Admin

System Administrator - NCFAST Application Location: Durham, North Carolina Project: NCFAST and Child Welfare Applications Role Summary The System Administrator will be a key member of the team responsible for the build/deploy processes and environment management of the NCFAST and Child Welfare applications. This role involves hands-on execution of build scripts, troubleshooting build-related issues, and managing various test, development, and production environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with J2EE applications in WebSphere, Linux/Windows servers, web servers, and automation technologies. Responsibilities Prepare and execute build scripts for NCFAST and Child Welfare applications Troubleshoot build-related issues across multiple environments Configure web layers, Red Hat Linux/CentOS, Windows servers, IBM WebSphere (including clustering), IBM Client Web servers, and other related products Provide technical consultation to developers and solution engineers on branching, merging, and environment maintenance Utilize automation technologies like Ansible, shell scripting, Perl, and Python for OS and application management Required Skills and Experience 5 years administering J2EE applications in WebSphere Application Server 8/9, Apache Tomcat, and JBoss 5 years working with AIX, RHEL, and Windows Servers 2 years of experience with name and IP-based virtual hosts, clustering, and load-balancing technologies 5 years of experience in J2EE application hosting, including VM tuning, tracing/debugging, and deployment 2 years configuring container resources (JDBC, JMS, etc.) and security 3 years of experience with J2EE application building/deployment tools (Ant, Maven, Ivy) 2 years of experience with automation technologies (Ansible, shell scripting, Perl, Python) Highly Desired Skills and Experience Experience and/or certification in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) 1 years of experience with Bitbucket/Git configurations, branching, and merging