Job ID :
7649
Company :
Virginia Information Technology Agency
Location :
PETERSBURG, VA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
4+ months
Salary :
open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
02 Aug 2015
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Short Description:  ***Local candidates STRONGLY PREFERRED***
***In-person Interviews REQUIRED***

Complete Description:  Middleware System Admin

This position will provide application system administration support for enterprise and third-party higher education application servers. The selected candidate role is to evaluate, review, and recommend install, monitor, maintain and/or troubleshoot.

VSU is looking for a person with extensive experience Web Server such as IIS, and Apache \ Tomcat, and possibly WebSphere. VSU would like experience with DDL (Data Definition Language, SOAP, XML Schema Definition, and LDAP integrations. 

Document, implement, deploy, and manage systems in accordance with the Commonwealth IT Security Standards, University policies and procedures, and industry best practices. Manage multiple projects regarding project status and deadlines.  Provide engineering and design baselines for all new implementations and hardware upgrades. Maintain and update systems in accordance with VSU Security Policy. Provide system monitoring to insure assigned systems are highly available. Coordinate with the infrastructure team, application team, database administrators, applications support specialists, and vendors to plan and implement new applications or upgrade. Participate in and support capacity planning as IT aligns with business strategic goals and objectives.



Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 5-8 years experience providing application system administration in a networked environment
Required
5
Years
Knowledgeable in Microsoft SQL Server.
Required
5
Years
Experience with application and operating system security hardening.
Required
5
Years
Significant Middleware Administration experience
Required
5
Years