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We are considering the highest possible rate for consultants on CTC/ 1099 with State of Michigan experience / Local consultants to Lansing MI/ Closer locations with all matching skills in the skillset. We deduct only $2.50/hour for any billable work as our margin from the client max rate. This will ensure maximum possible rate to the consultants.
Hourly Rate: $56 W2; $65 CTC/1099
Job Description:
Manages and administers agency specific server application and web software, tools and scripts specifically pertaining to Websphere administration. Activities include installation, configuration, tuning, monitoring, updating, and patching.
Implement and maintain performance capabilities.
Implement server and application and web software fixes to resolve reported problems.
Develop and coordinate server software maintenance schedules with peers and vendors across Agency Services and with clients.
Individual tasks related to the duty.
Verify software implementation. Manages and administers agency specific or enterprise software and tools including the installation, configuration, tuning, monitoring, updating and patching
Develop guidelines and procedures for middleware performance i.e., uptime, response time, through-put, reliability, scalability, etc.
Develop the guidelines and procedures for performance tuning
Evaluate and recommend software fixes to resolve problems
Make recommendations to the application developers and vendors on software integration for existing software
Design, develop and document capacity management plan
Coordinate incident management response tasks and assist facilitation of incident management, response activities across multiple groups
Audit the software security administration access
Coordinate with and provide technical advice to the Project Manager to develop project plans
Develop and manage configuration management standards, processes and policies
Research, evaluate and recommend application environment architectures, technologies, standards, services and tools
Research, evaluate, and recommend the design of the application software, and license requirements
Recommend solutions based on the results of technical impact analysis on all proposed infrastructure changes to ensure feasibility and cost effectiveness
Assist with the implementation of the security design, network security, firewall rules, etc.
Research, evaluate and recommend application environment architectures, technologies, standards, services, and tools. Responsible for the configuration and integration of all application server and web architecture system-level software. Designs and directs the implementation and maintenance of agency specific web architectures. Provides expertise on middleware hosting upgrades, migrations, and patching.
Individual tasks related to the duty.
Assist with completion of EA Solution Assessments for agency application systems
Verify the architectural integrity of the application environment
Develop plans and coordinate implementation of tool upgrades with guidance and review from the solutions architect (SA)
Provide input to procedures and ensure proper change management for all requested fixes to production systems
Ensure Application, Web, and Middleware architecture and software is reliable and secure.
Assess, evaluate and recommend solutions for application and web server management also application deployments that meet or exceed agency specific ORS and DTMB Office of Enterprise Security (OES) standards and regulations.
Proactively research and implement security best practices and security patches applicable to Web/Middleware software and tools.
Responsible for keeping management informed of progress and/or problems in relation to assignments and deadlines.
Individual tasks related to the duty.
Establish working communication and status reporting with immediate supervisors as well as other appropriate levels of management.
Communicate effectively, verbally or in writing, with programmers, analysts, immediate supervisor, management, project leaders, systems customers, operations, other State Agencies, and vendors
Demonstrate ability to effectively make oral and written presentations and prepare clear and concise graphs and charts
Ensure relevant administrative functions are complete and accurate
Troubleshoot client application and server related issues
Mentor junior staff members to increase their skill and abilities
Other duties as assigned
Relevant application and middleware technology training and research - Involves an understanding of business requirements combined with knowledge of middleware technology required for developing IT solutions for the client agency.
Individual tasks related to the duty.
Actively seek training opportunities for professional development
Research application and middleware technology trends and software versions
Plan and attend training, as required, to maintain work competencies and skills
Identify and share information related to web software tools and technology with application development and technical support staff
Required Skills:
- 4-7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. (4 years)
- WebSphere 3-5 years' (3 years)
- Microsoft IIS (5 years)
Senior WebSphere Analyst Microsoft IIS, WebSphere, Web/Middleware Software
Higher Competitive Rates will be considered for consultants with advanced skill set
Corp to Corp Resumes are welcome
Consultants may need a criminal background check
Chandra Technologies, Inc.
