Middleware Support Engineer

Job Title

Middleware Support Engineer

Rate

£465 per day inside ir35

Duration

6 months

Location

Telford/ hybrid (2 days per week on site)

Security Clearance

SC security clearance is required for this role

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Middleware Support Engineer to support a large-scale UK Government IT programme, responsible for the deployment, maintenance, and stability of complex application environments.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring the reliability and performance of core government systems across development and test estates, working with technologies including WebLogic, VME, Tuxedo, HostTalk, Unix, and SQL databases.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply SQL schemas and packages across various environments, including 30 CESA VME STU, 40 CRS, and 20 SLP WebLogic environments.
• Manage and deploy SQL schemas, particularly focusing on VME schemas.
• Create and manage handovers for VME, WebLogic, and HostTalk environments.
• Perform upgrades and maintenance for dev/test environments.
• Rebuild WebLogic domains and edit properties files as needed.
• Deploy HostTalk MSI handovers and manage different versions for various projects.
• Perform housekeeping tasks, especially for Unix/WebLogic environments, and raise RFCs with Fujitsu for filesystem issues.

Required Skills

• Strong experience with SQL schema application and management.
• Knowledge of VME, WebLogic, Tuxedo, Windows, and SQL databases.
• Ability to solve problems related to VME, WebLogic, and HostTalk environments.
• Familiarity with deploying handovers and performing upgrades.
• Ability to rebuild WebLogic domains.
• Strong organizational skills for managing different versions of HostTalk and GovRules.
• Experience with Unix/WebLogic housekeeping.

If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.