Sr. Level Maximo Administrator w/Strong WebSphere
Posted 4 days ago by 1753794794
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Sr. Level Maximo Administrator is responsible for managing IBM Maximo Asset Management systems, ensuring their smooth operation and configuration. This role requires extensive experience in Maximo administration, particularly with multi-site setups, as well as strong expertise in WebSphere Application Server environments. The position is remote with occasional travel to New Orleans, LA, and requires a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience. Candidates should possess a degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage IBM Maximo Asset Management systems, ensuring smooth operation, configuration, and support.
- Administer Maximo 7.6 or later, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Handle multi-site and multi-organization setups in Maximo.
- Work with Maximo modules such as IBM Control Desk, Maximo Mobile/Anywhere, BIRT, and Cognos reporting.
- Manage WebSphere Application Server environments, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
- Perform patching, EAR/WAR file management, and Ifixit.
- Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Collaborate with IT teams for system upgrades and reliability.
Key Skills:
- 12+ years of experience in Maximo administration.
- Strong knowledge of WebSphere Application Server (WAS) and related technologies.
- Proficiency in SQL and relational database queries.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as JACL, Jython, or Python.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to create and modify BIRT/Cognos reports.
- Understanding of IT infrastructure, including Windows and Linux servers.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Sr.
Duration: 6 Months
Location: It will be remote with travel to New Orleans, LA occasionally picked up by client
Description:
Maximo administrators manage IBM Maximo Asset Management systems, ensuring smooth operation, configuration, and support.
Education:
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Alternatively, 4+ years of relevant work experience may substitute for a degree.
Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience with Maximo 7.6 or later, including administration, configuration, and maintenance.
- Expertise in managing multi-site and multi-organization setups in Maximo.
- Experience with Maximo modules like IBM Control Desk, Maximo Mobile/Anywhere, BIRT, and Cognos reporting.
- Experience with Documentum and Tibco interfaces.
- Experience with patching, EAR/WAR file management, and Ifixit.
8+ years of strong experience administering WebSphere Application Server (WAS), including versions 7.x, 8.x, or 9.x, and WebSphere Network Deployment.
- Experience with WebSphere Portal, IBM HTTP Server, and WebSphere Liberty Profile.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with VMware and Nutanix.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in configuring workflows, security settings, and patch updates.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and relational database queries.
- Familiarity with LDAP single sign-on authentication and integration with Active Directory.
- Ability to create and modify BIRT/Cognos reports and handle data imports/exports.
- Experience with Maximo Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) system administration, including troubleshooting user login, network, and database issues.
Strong proficiency in installing, configuring, and maintaining WebSphere environments, including cells, clusters, nodes, and JVMs.
- Knowledge of JACL, Jython, or other scripting languages for automating WAS administration tasks.
- Experience with performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting, including analyzing Java heap dumps and managing SSL certificates.
- Strong JVM tuning for performance and stability, with understanding of Java stack traces.
- Proficiency in monitoring applications using tools like Dynatrace, Datadog, Evolven, and Splunk.
- Proficiency in IBM Ifixit deployments.
Other Skills:
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including Windows and Linux servers, networking, and data processing concepts.
- Experience with configuration change management and supporting testing, development, and production environments.
- Ability to work with IT teams to apply patches, manage upgrades, and ensure system reliability.
- Familiarity with Python, Java, and Jython.
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills to support end users and collaborate with teams.
WebSphere administrators manage IBM WebSphere Application Server environments, often supporting applications like Maximo.