This Job Is No Longer Available

Position Description

Company Profile:

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: WAS, Docker Administrator

Position: SSE/ LA

Experience:4+years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: General Shift

Main location: Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune

Position ID: J0726-0702

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

Position Description: We are looking for a skilled WAS & Docker Administrator to manage, configure, deploy, and support WebSphere Application Server and Docker/containerized environments. The candidate will be responsible for application server administration, container management, troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and production support.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Install, configure, administer, and maintain IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) environments.
• Manage WAS profiles, clusters, nodes, deployments, JVMs, and application configurations.
• Perform application deployments, configuration changes, server restarts, and patching.
• Monitor WAS and application server performance, logs, and system health.
• Troubleshoot application, JVM, connectivity, and deployment-related issues.
• Manage Docker containers, images, volumes, and networks.
• Create and maintain Docker files and Docker images.
• Deploy and manage applications in Docker/containerized environments.
• Perform container troubleshooting, log analysis, and resource monitoring.
• Support CI/CD deployments and collaborate with DevOps and development teams.
• Automate routine administration and deployment activities using scripting.
• Implement security, backup, recovery, and configuration management practices.
• Participate in production support, incident management, and root-cause analysis.
• Prepare technical documentation and operational procedures.
  
  

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

• Strong hands-on experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) administration.
• Good knowledge of WAS ND, profiles, clusters, nodes, JVMs, and deployment management.
• Experience with Docker administration and containerization.
• Good understanding of Linux/Unix administration.
• Knowledge of application server troubleshooting and performance tuning.
• Experience with shell scripting and automation.
• Understanding of HTTP/HTTPS, TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, and networking concepts.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and deployment pipelines.
• Knowledge of Git and basic DevOps practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Must-Have Skills

• IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Administration
• WAS ND, Profiles, Clusters, Nodes & JVMs
• Docker & Containerization
• Docker Images, Containers & Dockerfiles
• Linux/Unix Administration
• Shell Scripting & Automation
• Application Deployment & Troubleshooting
• Production Support & Incident Management
• CI/CD & DevOps Basics
• Networking: HTTP/HTTPS, TCP/IP, DNS & SSL
  
  

Good to Have

• Experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift.
• Knowledge of IBM HTTP Server (IHS) and web server configuration.
• Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Splunk, or similar.
• Knowledge of WebSphere Liberty is an added advantage.
  
  

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

---