Middleware Administrator
Location: Dallas, TX
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: DevOps
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The role of Middleware Administrator is a critical part of any technology-driven organization that relies on high-availability platforms and seamless application delivery. As a Middleware Administrator, you will be responsible for the robust management and support of enterprise middleware environments, specifically focusing on solutions built with JBoss EAP and Apache SOLR. This position is designed for professionals who are passionate about ensuring operational excellence through automation, deployment pipelines, and high-performing infrastructure, and offers the opportunity to join a leading organization in the technology sector. The Middleware Administrator will work directly with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, security, application, and DevOps, to maintain and enhance scalable, secure, and resilient platforms.
This full-time Middleware Administrator position offers a chance to be part of an innovative team where your technical expertise will directly impact the reliability and efficiency of mission-critical systems. The organization values collaboration, technical proficiency, and a commitment to continuous improvement, making this a great opportunity for candidates who thrive in dynamic and fast-paced environments. If you are ready to advance your career and join a company recognized for its industry leadership and dedication to employee success, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button below.
Middleware Administrator - Summary- Manage and support enterprise middleware environments primarily built on JBoss EAP and Apache SOLR.
- Oversee the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of middleware platforms across development, QA, staging, and production environments.
- Ensure system reliability, stability, and high availability through automation and performance tuning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust middleware solutions that support business objectives.
- Drive operational efficiency by optimizing deployment pipelines and CI/CD workflows.
- Administer, configure, and troubleshoot JBoss EAP middleware in both standalone and domain modes.
- Implement and manage clustering and failover setups to maximize system uptime.
- Automate deployment processes and manage continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) workflows for middleware components.
- Perform regular operational troubleshooting, incident management, health checks, and monitoring to ensure peak system performance and reliability.
- Collaborate closely with infrastructure, security, application, and DevOps teams to address platform needs and resolve issues promptly.
- Configure integrations such as mod_jk and mod_cluster, and manage JVM, datasource, and server settings.
- Utilize both GUI and CLI tools for application deployment and platform management.
- Competitive compensation package designed to attract and retain top talent in the technology sector.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
- Opportunities to participate in an employee stock ownership program.
- Access to a dedicated engagement manager committed to your professional success.
- Work for an organization recognized by ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award for 12 consecutive years.
- Strong expertise in administering JBoss EAP 7/8.x middleware environments.
- Significant hands-on experience with Apache SOLR.
- Demonstrated ability to configure and manage JBoss clustering and failover setups.
- Experience integrating middleware using mod_jk and mod_cluster.
- Proficiency in both GUI and CLI-based application deployment, as well as managing JVM, datasource, and server configurations.
- Track record of supporting middleware environments across multiple stages such as development, QA, staging, and production.
- Technically adept with a strong background in JBoss and Apache SOLR middleware administration.
- Detail-oriented and skilled in troubleshooting and optimizing middleware performance.
- Effective communicator who thrives when collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
- Passionate about automation, continuous improvement, and driving operational excellence.
- The Middleware Administrator position offers opportunities for career development within a reputable and innovative technology organization.
- The company is known for its supportive environment and commitment to employee growth and advancement.
- Working in Dallas, Texas, provides access to a vibrant technology sector and a community of skilled professionals.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The company is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, employees are invited to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Middleware Administrator and join a company committed to innovation and excellence, apply today by clicking the job application button. Join a team where your expertise and dedication will make a real impact on enterprise-level technology solutions.