Windows/IIS Middleware Engineer - TEKsystems

***W2 Only - NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES

Hybrid - either Dallas TX, Atlanta GA, or Richmond VA

Our financial client is looking for a Windows/IIS Middleware Engineer to join the Application Solutions Engineering team. This person will mostly be speaking with other engineers. This is not a lead role. Any experience with Ansible is a PLUS.

Role Summary

• Participates in design, development and implementation of systems engineering activities, to include OS technical support, systems programming and data center capabilities.

• Responsible for components of complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities. Assists in establishment of input/output processes and working parameters for hardware compatibility and coordination of subsystems design and integration of total system.

• Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource; provides tech knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor.

• Will not have direct reports but will influence and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations.

• Provides input on staffing, budget and personnel.

• The Middleware Engineer will lead end-to-end and administration duties for critical banking platforms, delivering middleware infrastructure for enterprise projects and regulatory initiatives.

• Ensures production stability, platform remediation, patching and upgrades, mitigating and managing risk.

• Middleware engineering and administration includes middleware installation, configuration, risk mitigation and remediation, performance tuning and trouble-shooting/triage as L3 production support.

• Collaborates with customers (application teams and/or testing teams) on daily basis providing middleware advice, consultation, and support.

• Creates, maintains and supports the application deployment templates, serving as a Windows IIS administration architect and making recommendations on IIS best practices in application development.

• Designing Middleware infrastructure and topology design for high availability and failover capability.

• All solutions must meet all Policy, Baseline, and Standards along with business requirements.

• Providing technical consultation to other team members and their supported areas

• Communicating with business partners at an enterprise level

• Interfacing with internal customers and external vendors for consultation at various points of the software development life cycle (SDLC)

• Executing production changes for integrated and regulatory releases with precision.

Required Skills

• Expert knowledge of Windows operating systems (Windows 2019/2022) Windows .NET platform and Windows IIS administration

• Expert Coding and scripting in a Windows environment ¬¬ (PowerShell, Shell, Bash, Python, JSON, YAML, Jinja2)

• Expert knowledge of Ansible Core, Ansible Tower and Ansible Windows modules

• Ansible subject matter expert and mentor for other admins and developers

• Expert knowledge of build automation and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (Jira, XLR, Jenkins, Artifactory, Ansible, and SQL)

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.