Title :websphere application server (installation and configuration)location: guadalajara, jalisco (hybrid)guadalajara (hybrid, 2 days in office)responsibilities:this position requires a person having 7+ years of relevant experience in the given technology areas.adhering to slasmentoring / training team membershandling tickets / requestsperform root cause analysistroubleshooting technical issuesdefining processes and ensuring that the processes are adhered toensure maximum uptime according to the slaunderstanding of multi-geo support environmentresponsible for building / maintaining a test environmentimproves and maintains customer and employee satisfactionsuggests new technologies and design changesmonitoring and maintaining sla requirements by the team memberssuggesting patches/upgrades to maintain security leveltesting / auditing/processes as required from time to timeidentify skill gaps and plan for training / knowledge updatingprimary technical skillset - websphere application servermust have good experience in installation and configuration of was nd and liberty and client http server. version 5.x/6.x/7.x/8.5xperform automation (using shell scripting, etc.) to minimize the possibility of human error and increasing performance.installation, configuration, deployment and management of enterprise applications in a clustered and non-clustered environment using client websphere application server on linux, solaris, aix and windows servers.setup nodes, data sources for websphere application server and deploying applications in war, jar, and ear formats.expertise in successfully migrating applications from websphere 6.x to 7.x version using both manual and waspreupgrade, waspostupgrade tools.deploy enterprise j2ee applications on websphere that involves ear (enterprise archives) and war (web archives) using deployment scripts as well as admin console on multiple websphere servers to maintain load balancing, high availability and failover functionality.setting up of virtual hosts, installation and configuration of websphere application server trace serviceworking with webserver applications using apache, apache tomcat and client http (apache based). Configured webserver plug-ins to websphere application server.installing and configured client http server in various environmentsapplying patches and installing upgrade service packs for was. and client http serverworking with websphere application server backup scripts and administrative tasks.troubleshooting of installation, configuration and deployments.analyzing for the root cause including memory leaks, garbage collection etc. using heap dump analyzer and thread dump analyzer.using web application performance management tools like tivoli performance viewer to monitor resources like jvm heap size, cpu time, jdbc connection pooling and transaction management.setting up websphere application server and web server setup of secure sockets layer (ssl) configuration.secondary skillset - weblogicinstallation, configuration and tuning of weblogicapplication deployment through consolehigh-availability design, configuration, and maintenance, including clustering and load balancing for weblogicconfiguration of ldap and sso for weblogic and weblogic based productsperformance tuning of weblogic i.e. heap size, data source etc. tuning metrics and alert thresholds. Create standardized alerts for exceptional performance thresholds.review proposed changes and implement them in pre-production and production environment.develops a complete set of middleware documentation describing the current configuration of weblogic/jboss/tomcat.gathers weblogic best practices and standards for testing and implementation.good knowledge of other open source middleware like jboss and tomcatgood trouble shooting knowledge of middleware and analysis of heap dump, thread dump etc.good knowledge of installation and configuration of web servers i.e. Apache, nginx, ohs etc.secondary skillset - websphere mq (client mq)coordinating with application teams for requirement gatheringinvolve in designing, running and monitoring the infrastructure to support mq serversinstalling and configuring wmq on unix and windows environmentssupporting large scale websphere infrastructures with multiple middle ware productsshould have technical leadership skills and the ability to articulate and compare alternativesshould be able to address client’s needs and pain pointsautomating manual process using tools and scriptscreate mq objects like queue managers, queues, channels, listeners etc.execution group setup and configurationproviding authorization to mq objects as per applicationsetting up the connectivity between api connect and wmbtroubleshooting issues during the project deliverablesworking with client and software ag for product related issuesapplying fix packs / patchessetup for logging (event and audit), sdi/gmi service (registry file on the mainframe), local cache, qpasa for alerting of message consumption on queues and wsrr connectivityssl setup (1-way, 2-way)setup of sftp configurable services and dsn