Middleware DevOps Lead Engineer

Role & responsibilities

Middleware Management:
Manage and optimize middleware platforms such as IBM MQ, Websphere liberty, Tomcat, or similar. 
 Install, configure, and maintain middleware solutions in both on-premises and GCP 
Cloud environments. 
Administer & Manage the MQ Systems / Clusters and Objects. 
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to middleware systems, ensuring optimal performance and uptime 
Cloud Infrastructure & Automation:
Manage and automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and management using tools like Terraform, Ansible. 
Deploy, configure, and maintain applications and middleware on cloud platforms - Google Cloud Platform 
Implement scalable and secure cloud-based solutions that integrate with the middleware and applications. 
Manage the Oracle Cloud infrastructure for Database & Integration provisioning. CI/CD Pipeline Development & Maintenance: 
Build, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments and ensure smooth application releases. 
Integrate middleware components into automated deployment workflows for faster delivery and continuous integration. 
System Monitoring and Performance Optimization:
Use monitoring tools such as Grafana, New relic to track performance, availability, and utilization of middleware and cloud infrastructure. 
Analyse logs, performance metrics, and troubleshoot issues to ensure middleware and cloud environments are running optimally. 
Security & Compliance:
Ensure security best practices for both middleware systems and cloud infrastructure, including identity management, encryption, and secure access control. 
Perform regular upgrades, patches and keep the tools & systems up to date 
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations. 
Collaboration with Development & Operations Teams:
Work closely with development and operations teams to define requirements, improve application deployment processes, and troubleshoot system issues. 
Collaborate with application developers to optimize middleware configurations and performance in production environments. 
Documentation & Knowledge Sharing:
Document processes, configurations, troubleshooting steps, and best practices for 
middleware and cloud environments. 
Provide training and knowledge transfer to internal teams on cloud infrastructure, 
DevOps practices, and middleware management.

Preferred Candidate Skill:

At least 5 years of experience working with middleware technologies, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps practices. 
Relevant certifications such as Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer, or similar middleware/cloud certifications are a plus.

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