IT Specialist

Agency: Department of Labor Please call View phone number on click.appcast.io | View phone number on click.appcast.io | View phone number on click.appcast.io or email at View email address on click.appcast.io Job Title: IT Specialist - Senior Task ID: HBITS-08-14959 Position Duration: 30 Months Client: State of NY Description The selected candidate will provide middleware and software administration support for UISIM. Activities include, but are not limited to: Administer, configure, maintain, monitor, patch, and troubleshoot Red Hat JBoss BAM/BPM, IBM WebSphere 8.5, ActiveBatch, PSPDF, OccuCoder, JMeter, and related middleware components. Support application deployments, batch scheduling, integrations, interfaces, and production operations across UISIM environments. Monitor middleware availability, capacity, performance, logs, and alerts; diagnose incidents and implement corrective actions. Conduct performance and load testing using JMeter and analyze results to identify bottlenecks and remediation options. Coordinate with application developers, cloud engineers, security teams, and business stakeholders to resolve incidents, defects, and enhancement requests. Support software upgrades, security patching, configuration changes, disaster‑recovery readiness, and change‑management activities. Create and maintain architecture diagrams, configuration records, runbooks, operational procedures, and troubleshooting documentation. Assist with technical‑debt remediation and modernization or replacement of UISIM middleware and workflow components. Provide knowledge transfer and mentor State staff in middleware administration and operational support. Mandatory Qualifications 1 60 months of experience administering and supporting enterprise middleware or application‑server platforms in production environments. 2 48 months of experience installing, configuring, maintaining, patching, upgrading, and troubleshooting Red Hat JBoss BAM/BPM or IBM WebSphere. 3 36 months of experience administering enterprise workload automation or batch scheduling tools such as ActiveBatch. 4 36 months of experience supporting application integrations, interfaces, deployments, and production incident resolution across distributed systems. 5 36 months of experience conducting application or middleware performance testing and analysis using JMeter or a comparable performance‑testing tool. 6 24 months of experience supporting document‑processing or specialized business applications such as PSPDF or OccuCoder. 7 24 months of experience creating operational runbooks, architecture or configuration documentation, and providing knowledge transfer to technical staff. Required Documentation Résumé Copy of Candidate Identification (i.e., Driver's License/Green Card/Visa and Passport if applicable) Any documents referenced in the above Requested Qualifications (i.e., professional certifications, degrees, etc.) i-Link Solutions requires a Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems or a closely related field of study for all positions. Disclaimer i-Link Solutions Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability #J-18808-Ljbffr i-Link Solutions