Middleware Environments Administrator

For 15 years Info-Tech has worked with customers across industries including food and nutrition, private banking, luxury goods and electronics.

We are a Swiss company, and believe that proximity to our partners adds value to the services we provide. Developing close relationships with our customers and our consultants, we provide professional, efficient and flexible services. We succeed because of the trust and respect that we have built with our customers over the years.

For a major international client in Lausanne, we are looking for a:

MIDDLEWARE ENVIRONMENTS ADMINISTRATOR (LINUX)

to prepare, deploy, administer, monitor and support our client's Middleware platform infrastructure.

RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

- Provision and prepare new environments
- Deploy Middleware applications (possibly outside office hours). Participate in 24H 3rd level support
- Admin. and monitor the Middleware infrastructure and applications support
- Install, configure and maintain Tomcat configuration (Apache Tomcat)
- Create or Update Shell Scripts (eg bash, sh etc.)
- Systems unavailability/freeze troubleshooting as well as technical-functional problem solving (eg message not consumed, technical support to testers)
- Planning availability environment
- Document the deployed applications and maintain the cartography of the Middleware platform for all type of environments
- Administration of Middleware apps
- Puppet manage/develop modules

CANDIDATES MUST BE ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE:

- Experience in complex IT architectures, engineer in IT (EPF or recognised equivalent)
- In-depth knowledge of application development life cycle
- EXPERT IN LINUX/REDHAT SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
- GOOD KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF OO PROGRAMMING (DESIGN PATTERNS, FRAMEWORKS)
- Very strong focus on quality insurance.
- Knowledge of Oracle database technologies would be a plus
- Fluent in English

The position requires a strong collaboration with both (internal) infrastructure and (external) development teams

ARCHITECTURE: INTEGRATION AND SOA

PLATFORM: JAVA ENTERPRISE ON LINUX

TECHNOLOGIES & TOOLS: TOMCAT, APACHE WEB SERVER, ORACLE WEBLOGIC AND OSB, SCRIPT SHELL

THIS IS A CONTRACT POSITION WITH AN INTERNATIONAL CLIENT UNTIL THE END OF 2015 IN THE FIRST INSTANCE.

THE CLIENT IS LOCATED ON LAKE GENEVA, IN LAUSANNE.

INFO-TECH WILL PROVIDE ADVICE AND SUPPORT THROUGH YOUR RELOCATION IF YOU ARE WORKING IN SWITZERLAND FOR THE FIRST TIME.