Job Description

Title : Senior Middleware Specialist - (2-3 Days Onsite/Hybrid)
Location: Toronto, ON , Canada
Duration : Contract

Skill set requirements:

• Azure/Cloud Technologies:: Experience with Compute, Storage, Networking, Monitoring, Security, Backup & Restore, High Availability (HA) & Disaster Recovery (DR). You also have knowledge and demonstrated experience in Azure Monitor using App Insights, Log Analytics, Network Watcher, and Alerts
• Infrastructure Automation: Experience with Terraform, Ansible and Azure DevOps tool with Git Repo

• Hands-on 8+ experience in Azure Cloud to build and test production and non-production environments through CI/CD pipeline.
• Knowledge of server administration, security performance tuning, monitoring, testing, implementation, and documentation

• In-depth knowledge of n-tier web-based applications, database technologies, software, tools, and languages such as:
• IBM HTTP Server
• IBM WebSphere
• IBM CURAM (1-2 years of experience with IBM CURAM installation and configuration)
• Apache Server
• Bash and Shell Scripts, Terraform, Spring App Microservices, Azure API Gateway
• Oracle 12c
• Linux and Solaris operating systems
• Windows operation system

• Working knowledge of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), application deployment, testing, and release management processes to contribute to the development, delivery, and ongoing support of applications
• Ability to manage and track all incident and service requests and coordinate with other support teams using Microsoft DevOps tool
• Working experience with Azure cloud migration and technology upgrade projects
• Working knowledge of building development and test and production environments based on government I&IT standards
• Working knowledge of system integration components (IAA and IAM)
• Working knowledge of information architecture, solutions design, network, Internet technology, and emerging technologies to support n-tier web-based applications
• Demonstrated experienced with incident, service request, change request, deployment, and release management
• Working knowledge of incident and problem management processes (ITIL)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams
• Demonstrated ability to work with functional and technical teams
• Demonstrated ability to participate in a large team and work closely with other individual team members
• Strong ability to work under pressure, work with aggressive timelines, and be adaptive to change
• Demonstrated ability to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions
• Experience working in the public sector would be an asset
• Knowledge of government I&IT directives and standards

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