Middleware Administrator

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Summary Of Job Duties And Responsibilities

Responsible for implementation, configuration, and maintenance of middleware reporting and/or database technologies and platforms. Ensures seamless integration and communication between different systems. Collaborates with cross-functional teams, troubleshoots issues, and optimizes performance to support efficient data exchange and interoperability.

• Implementing and configuring middleware and reporting and/or database solutions to support system integration and data exchange.
• Collaborating with software developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to understand integration requirements and design appropriate middleware solutions.
• Monitoring and maintaining the middleware infrastructure to ensure availability, reliability, and performance.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to middleware systems, interfaces, and connectivity.
• Conducting regular assessments and audits of middleware systems to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary upgrades or enhancements.
• Performing capacity planning and scalability analysis to ensure the middleware infrastructure can handle increasing data volumes and system demands.
• Collaborating with security teams to implement and maintain appropriate security measures and protocols for middleware systems.
• Providing technical guidance and support to development teams on middleware-related matters.
• Create and maintain documentation related to middleware configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in middleware and integration domains.
• Participating in the evaluation and selection of middleware tools, technologies, and vendors.
• Assisting in the planning and execution of integration testing and performance testing activities.
• Collaborating with project teams to ensure middleware requirements are considered in system design and implementation.
• Conducting training sessions and workshops to educate users and stakeholders on middleware usage and best practices.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Minimum Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required. Demonstrable experience as a Windows administrator, Linux Systems administrator, Database administrator and/or Application administrator, may be exchanged for the bachelor’s degree requirements on a year-for-year basis.
  
  

Minimum Experience And Skill Requirements

• One (1) year of experience as a Windows administrator, Linux Systems administrator, Database administrator and/or Application administrator is required.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent organization, writing, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  
  

Special Instructions To Applicants

Along with the application, the following items must be included:

• Letter of application
• Resume
  
  

For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by January 3, 2025. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Work Location: Murray, KY