Middleware Specialist with DevOps Skills
We are seeking a highly skilled Middleware Specialist with DevOps skills to support and optimize our IT infrastructure across multiple cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for declaring infrastructure components using Terraform, automating system operations, and managing cloud environments, including Oracle, GCP, AWS, Azure, and private cloud solutions. This role requires strong expertise in Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Git, CI/CD, middleware administration, and secure data transfer.
Key Responsibilities
* Declaration of infrastructure components using Terraform for Oracle, GCP, AWS, Azure, and private cloud environments.
* Continuous improvement and automation of system operations using modern tools and technologies.
* Set-up, operation, monitoring, and maintenance of cloud and on-premises systems.
* Participation in ITSM lifecycle activities, including performance, service, change, asset, incident, and problem management.
* Administration and configuration of web application servers (e.g., JBoss, WebLogic, Tomcat).
* Develop automation and monitoring scripts to enhance operational efficiency.
* Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategies with Terraform for scalable deployment.
* Investigate and troubleshoot issues efficiently to maintain system reliability.
* Contribute to the design, documentation, implementation, and administration of enterprise applications.
* Perform middleware refreshment and patching.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cross-domain activities.
* Manage L2/L3 support tickets in collaboration with strategic third-party suppliers.
* Participate in on-call service (7x24) and early/late shifts.
Qualifications
* Degree in Computer Science or equivalent training/experience in IT.
* Strong knowledge of Linux (Windows is a plus).
* Basic understanding of network protocols and architectures (TCP/IP, MPLS, peering, hub & spoke).
* Hands-on experience with at least one cloud provider (Oracle preferred).
* Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Git.
* Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub, CloudInit).
* Basic software development knowledge.
* Strong teamwork, communication skills, and customer focus.
* Proficiency in analyzing technical problems and automating administrative tasks.
* Experience in J2EE Application Server administration (e.g., JBoss, WebLogic, Tomcat).
* Knowledge of secure data transfer (SFTP, Queue Management).
* Understanding of SSL and digital certificates.
* Ability to multitask and meet strict deadlines.
* Fluency in English and Italian (written and spoken).
Nice to Have
* Experience with security best practices in cloud environments.
* Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.
* Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle, AWS, Azure, Terraform Associate).
What we offer you
At Alten, we offer you the security of a permanent contract while also giving you the liberty to work with multiple prestigious clients. With the luxury of having a wide range of offices around the world, we are in a unique position to provide you with the freedom to experience national and international business opportunities. Thus, we function in a highly innovative market, always being up to date with the latest technologies and making you a pioneer in your field.
Therefore, we offer our employees sought-after trainings and workshops ranging from hard to soft skills and providing you with certificates that will further increase your qualifications, enabling you to participate in ground-breaking projects.
Apply now and be a part of our amazing journey. We believe in growing together!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Consulting and Information Technology
Industries
Engineering Services and IT Services and IT Consulting
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