Business Support Services / Experienced / Senior Associate
Senior Associate, Middleware Administrator
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Experienced
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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, Middleware to join our Digital Nexus technology organization.
Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative day-to-day support for IBM WebSphere, Jira, and Confluence that includes configuring, patch, and upgrade Confluence, Jira, and WebSphere Application Servers
- Troubleshoot and resolve application, configuration, connectivity, authentication, integration, and performance issues; monitor platform availability, health, performance, and capacity
- Assist with backup & recovery, restart, and operational maintenance activities including coordinating with third-party vendors when vendor support is required
- Contribute to standardizing, documenting, and automating support operations processes and application configuration
- Develop and maintain scripts to perform installation, configuration, and upgrades of supported platforms
- Operate out of ServiceNow ticket queue to ensure support requests, changes, and incident SLAs are met; provide 24X7 support for Middleware products on call
- Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment
Qualifications:
- Minimum three years of recent hands-on administration and support experience in similar role
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED required
- Strong proficiency in administering Windows and Red Hat Linux environments, with hands-on experience managing IIS, WebSphere Application Server, Confluence, and Jira
- Proficiency in writing Python, PowerShell, and Bash scripts and experience in configuring WebSphere Network deployments, clustering, and IIS Plug-in for WAS
- Strong troubleshooting and organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration, analytical, and presentation skills
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)