Job description

Some careers shine brighter than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realize their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of consultant specialist

In this role, you will

  • Install, configure and manage middleware technologies such as WebSphere, JBoss, Apache, Tomcat and NGINX, IBM MQ.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub.
  • Automate infrastructure and application deployments using ansible, shell scripting, Python or similar tools.
  • Integrate middleware with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (e.g Grafana, AppD)
  • Manage and secure secrets using tools like HashiCorp Vault or AWS Secret Managers.
  • Implement high availability, scalability and disaster recovery strategies for middleware environments.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud and Application teams to ensure seamless middleware integration.
  • Troubleshoot performances and configuration issues across environments.
  • Maintain and document standard operating procedures, automation, playbooks and runbooks
  • Troubleshooting expertise across IHS, WAS, and Plugin components.

  • Installing fix packs for WAS/IBM HTTP Server/Plugin.

  • Proficient in heap dump/thread dump analysis using ISA Lite, and working knowledge of AppDynamics for monitoring application performance and server health.

  • Setting up of App dynamics agents and extensions.

Requisitos

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

  • Minimum 6 to 10 years of experience with WebSphere Application Server ND, IBM HTTP Server, Plugin Administration, and WebSphere Portal Server in a Linux environment.

  • Install, configure and manage middleware technologies such as WebSphere, JBoss, Apache, Tomcat and NGINX, IBM MQ

  • Proven ability to build, configure, and support assigned projects, ensuring high-quality delivery through to production deployment.

  • Hands-on experience installing WebSphere Application Server ND, IBM HTTP Server, and related middleware technologies such as Apache and Tomcat.

  • Proficient in deploying J2EE applications (WAR/EAR) using both admin console and Jython scripts.

  • Capable of implementing production changes under tight schedules while maintaining high quality.

  • Ability to independently troubleshoot issues in production and non-production environments.

  • Experience with SSL certificate renewal for IBM HTTP Server / Websphere Application Server and HSM certificates along with working knowledge of the WAS keystore/truststore, ciphers and protocols.

  • Skilled in enabling global security with LDAP in WebSphere.

  • Knowledge of SSO and configuring Security Domains within WAS.

  • Working knowledge of WebSphere Liberty.

  • Expertise in setting up environments for Apache and Tomcat.

  • Familiarity with Transmit will be considered an advantage.

  • Strong Linux command-line skills.

  • Familiarity with ITIL procedures and experience working with change management tools such as CA Service Desk.

  • Proficiency in scripting using Shell, Python and Jython.

  • Experience with Jenkins job configuration and strong understanding of Groovy scripting.

  • Hands-on experience using Ansible REST API, writing Ansible playbooks, and implementing them through Ansible GUI.

  • Available for on-call 24 X 7 for  PROD support along CR support

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India