Skills: WEBSPHERE, SYSTEM MANAGEMENT, WEBSPHERE 6., 7.X ND, WEBSPHERE SERVICE INTEGRATION BUS, DYNACACHE,JACL, JYTHON, JAVA Duties: Our client is a well established highly professional distribution company consistent growth. in this role you will have thorough knowledge of WebSphere and its features to provide guidance to the Java Developers and WebSphere Administrators on WebSphere configuration and tuning while supporting a 24x7 environment. This includes proactively recommending changes to WebSphere environment to improve performance and stability and to accommodate application designs. Configure and tune caching, DRS, thread pooling and JVM heaps. Configure and tune J2C resource adapters, connection factories and MDB activation specifications. Coordinate performance testing of major software releases. Advanced investigation and resolution of all (test and production) application/environment issues for 24/7 mission critical applications utilizing IBM tools. Fully configure and utilize Java Application Performance Monitoring products for troubleshooting, reporting, capacity planning and trending. Provide 24/7 technical support of production environment with weekly on-call rotation. Work with Enterprise Architecture team in planning and designing optimum configurations for Java applications running on WebSphere.
Experience: 5 - 10 years of solid WebSphere System Management and Architecture experience managing mission critical 24/7 applications. In depth experience with WebSphere 6.1 and 7.x ND; thorough understanding of WebSphere Service Integration Bus and Dynacache use and configurations. Familiar with AIX, Unix, Linux, Solaris or other Unix type operating systems. Advanced experience analyzing and implementing procedures to improve system and application efficiency. Ability to automate manual procedures utilizing shell scripting, JACL and Jython. Working knowledge and experience on AS400, DB2 and SQL Server 2000 a plus. Experience in the configuration and use of Java Application Performance Monitoring tools. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science required or relevant experience, Master's Degree preferred.


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