Middleware Administration Lead

: Clearance Level Secret Category Systems Administration Location Seaside, California Onsite Workplace

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Pipeline

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense's mission to keep our country safe and secure.

The scope of the IT GEMS contract includes a full range of information technology (IT) services which include necessary hardware, software, and ancillary, components to support enterprise-level programs and environments. Support service areas include program management support, policy, procedures, and operations support, IT core services support, security compliance, customer and client services support, transformational IT support, and application migration support.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Systems Administrator Advisor joining our team to help support a program in Seaside, CA

HOW a Middleware Administrator WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Leads the Middleware Administration team in providing all aspects of middleware administration, from architecture and design to configuration, tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, installation, patching, upgrades, and deployment of web server applications to various environments using our ITIL-based ITSM4Gov approach.

Responsible for providing technical expertise and support to other functional teams (Cybersecurity, Projects, Incident, Problem Management, Transformational IT) and the Government in resolving issues, managing projects, and implementing and integrating new middleware products and platforms. Serves as the primary escalation point for failed or non-functioning application deployments in the designated environments and creates and maintains SOPs, TTPs, and KBAs for middleware administration.

Provides maintenance and sustainment for all existing web server applications, including testing and applying IAVM patches, supporting IA-compliant new server builds, providing deployment support. Monitors website traffic, manages file transfers, allocates memory for websites, and creates new application servers as needed to support evolving requirements. Administers the operation of batch applications and proactively monitors individual middleware components and the overall middleware products to identify potential issues before they affect the system.

Collaborates with or DR/COOP and Contingency Planning team to develop and implement an effective backup and archive strategy for middleware environments and performs backups, restores, and DR functions, including DR tests, to ensure data integrity and availability. As part of our CSI2 program, analyzes traffic patterns, forecasts potential issues, and collaborates with our Transformational IT team in the planning, testing and implementation of Government-approved initiatives. Produces Issue Forecasting and Recommendations and Reporting Dashboard (Del 62).

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Experience :
  • Experience supervising a team of 7 or more team member

• Education :
  • 5-8 years of experience, BA/BS degree or equivalent years of experience

• Required Technical Skills :
  • IAT II
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or equivalent

• Security Clearance Level :
  • Active DOD Secret

• Location :
  • Seaside, CA

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays