IT Specialist

IT Specialist

Application Specialists in this job role have expertise in translating IT requirements in the design, development, and assembly of components to create custom information systems. Typical examples of the deliverables are functional and technical designs, models, components, code, unit tests, and documentation. IT Specialists who primarily apply their technical skills in an internal or external customer billable services and implementation environment.

"The senior level system administrator is an individual with extensive product knowledge of WebSphere. The candidate will deploy applications by Scripting the automatic deployment based on input from the application vendors. The candidate is expected to plan, install and configure the product, implement applications, set up distributed queuing, enable appropriate security, administer and operate a queue manager network, enforce organizational and operational standards, perform basic problem determination and implement clustering and publish/subscribe topologies.

Extensive description of the required skills:
AIX & Linux skills (incl. shell+D237 Scripting)
WebSphere Application Server ND (v6.1,v7.0,v8.5)
Application deployment
Setup and configure SSL-MA
IBM HTTP server or Apache HTTP server & WAS plugin
networks (TCP/IP, routing)
clustering & load balancing
Jython, Urban Code (new standard as deployment tool) is not mandatory but a preference.
good communication skills."

Work experience needed:
Min 5 years working as a senior WAS engineer within a project environment
Experience of above within a project environment using ITIL and Prince concepts 

Must haves:
IBM Foundational Competencies
High customer focus whilst ensuring IBMs standards and policies are maintained"

Any other remarks
Screening mandatory. Solid business communication skills both written and verbal, English mandatory plus Dutch preferred. ITIL certification required.

Duration: 18th May - 31st Dec

Location: Amstelveen