Middleware Administrator (IBM MQ / ACE / WebLogic)

Job Description

Middleware Administrator
On behalf of our Public Industry client, Procom is searching for a Middleware Administrator for a 12 month contract role. This position is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office. 

Middleware Administrator - Job Description:
We are seeking a Middleware Administrator to join our client's IT Infrastructure Operations team. This role is focused on the maintenance, support, and continuous improvement of middleware platforms, ensuring system reliability, performance, and security.

Middleware Administrator - Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, and maintain middleware technologies and integration platforms
• Monitor, manage, and optimize middleware environments for performance and reliability
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner
• Support and execute middleware upgrade initiatives as part of infrastructure refresh programs
• Apply security patches, perform system health checks, and implement preventative maintenance
• Ensure compliance with architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements
• Identify opportunities for improvement in middleware services and proactively recommend solutions
• Coordinate and support deployment of interfaces and integrations
• Manage small upgrade and enhancement projects, including planning, tracking, and stakeholder communication

Middleware Administrator - Mandatory Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure or middleware administration
• Hands-on experience with IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE), IBM MQ, and WebLogic (12c and above)
• Experience with web technologies (Apache, Tomcat, reverse proxy)
• SSL certificate management
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in production environments
• Experience with system monitoring, patching, and performance tuning

Middleware Administrator – Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Experience with WebSphere Application Server
• Experience with Oracle Utilities applications (CCB, NMS, OUA, OMA)
• Experience with enterprise job schedulers (e.g., Appworx)
• Experience with SAP Business Objects, Data Services, or other ETL tools
• Experience supporting enterprise integration platforms across multiple systems

Middleware Administrator – Assignment Length:
This is a 12 month contract position.

Middleware Administrator - Start Date:
ASAP

Middleware Administrator - Assignment Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This position is hybrid with 3 days in the office.

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