Cognizant Hiring For Middleware Admin- Hyderabad location

3 - 8 years

7 - 17 Lacs

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Middleware Admin

Middleware Services Lead

Role Summary

The Middleware Services Lead will manage and optimize middleware platforms across on-premises and cloud environments. This role ensures high availability, performance, and security while driving automation, modernization, and integration with DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

Middleware Platforms

  • Operate and manage:
  • WebLogic

  • IIS

  • Tomcat

  • Apache

  • WAF & Load Balancers (F5, NetScaler)

Service Monitoring

  • Track middleware health (e.g., JVM status, queue depth, thread usage) using tools like

    AppDynamics

    or

    Splunk

    .
  • Detect anomalies or threshold breaches in real-time.

Alert Handling

  • Respond to system alerts, restart failed services, and escalate unresolved issues.

Basic Troubleshooting

  • Check logs, resolve job failures, and perform SOP-based actions (e.g., IDoc reprocessing).

Access & Ticket Management

  • Handle password resets, antivirus status checks, and log tickets with accurate categorization.

Backup & Job Verification

  • Confirm scheduled jobs and backups are completed successfully.

System Administration

  • Install, configure, and maintain middleware platforms (e.g., WebSphere, MQ, JBoss).
  • Apply patches, upgrades, and validate post-maintenance stability.

Performance Tuning

  • Optimize thread pools, heap sizes, and connection pools for runtime efficiency.

Security & Compliance

  • Manage SSL/TLS certificates, firewall rules, and audit configurations.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational security standards.

Automation & DevOps

  • Use

    Ansible

    ,

    Terraform

    , or

    Jenkins

    for provisioning, patching, and CI/CD integration.

HA/DR & Architecture

  • Design and implement high availability and disaster recovery setups.

Transformation & Planning

  • Define SOPs, escalation matrices, and lead initiatives in observability, compliance, and platform upgrades.

Technical Expertise

  • Strong knowledge of

    middleware platforms

    (WebLogic, IIS, Tomcat, Apache).
  • Familiarity with

    load balancers

    (F5, NetScaler) and

    WAF

    .
  • Experience with

    monitoring tools

    (AppDynamics, Splunk).
  • Proficiency in

    automation tools

    (Ansible, Terraform) and

    CI/CD pipelines

    .
  • Understanding of

    SSL/TLS

    , firewall configurations, and security best practices.

Certifications

  • Middleware platform certifications (Oracle WebLogic, IIS, Apache).
  • DevOps certifications (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins).
  • Security certifications (CISSP, CISM) desirable.

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