SOA Administrator

Peraton is seeking a SOA Administrator to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. The SOA Administrator will become part of Department of State (DOS) Bureau Consular Affairs Enterprise Infrastructure Operations (CAEIO) Program. CAEIO provides IT Operations and Maintenance to modernize the legacy networks, applications, and databases supporting Consular Affairs (CA) services globally. 

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, analyze, and manage Oracle Fusion Middleware based projects, including WebLogic, SOA Suite, OSB, BPEL, B2B, BPM Suite, and BAM. Serve as a subject matter expert on all the application infrastructure administration tasks, ensuring the efficient operation and support of Middleware environments.
• Perform technical and analytical work to support the functional requirements of the various business users and stakeholders using various in-house Department of State and COTS applications.
• Perform hands-on installation, configuration, integration, upgrades, migrations, patching and automation of Oracle Fusion Middleware SOA/BPM components and applications.
• Collaborate with other teams to support application deployments, code migration, issue resolution, and performance tuning. Establish and apply best practices to ensure successful implementation of Middleware applications through effective communication, documentation and defect resolution.
• Provide technical troubleshooting on complex issues requiring rapid resolution related to Oracle Fusion Middleware SOA/BPM infrastructure, deployments and integrations.
• Manage other Middleware platforms including WebLogic, J2EE, OHS, Apache, Tomcat. 
• Evaluate and implement new technology initiatives, especially those related to SOA and other Oracle Fusion Middleware Technology.

Core Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM ET - 3:30 PM ET (Flexible).

Location: This position is currently hybrid with remote work and up to two days per week in the office in Sterling, VA or Washington, DC.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET Government Security Clearance.
• 6-8 years of progressive experience in technical and/or Administrator role with a focus on Operations Support.
• 4+ years of experience in architecture, design, administration, implementation, integration, automation and performance tuning for Oracle SOA/BPM Suite environments.
• 2+ years of experience architecting, designing, implementing, developing, and/or administering environments with emphasis Oracle SOA/BPM Suite and one (1) or more of the following technologies:
  • Oracle WebLogic Server
  • Oracle Web Tier (HTTP Server and/or Traffic Director)
  • Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF)
  • Oracle Identity & Access Management Suite (OAM, OUD, IdM)
• Solid understanding of Oracle SOA/BPM Suite deployment, tuning, and configuration, along with expertise in Oracle WebLogic (or other JavaEE AS) architecture and administration.
• Proficiency in JavaEE, XML, Web Services, Web Servers, and Application Servers, with experience in cross-product integration with Oracle Fusion Middleware products.
• Experience installing, configuring, and administering Oracle Fusion Middleware products in a high-availability environment, including troubleshooting, performance tuning, testing and ongoing support.
• Experience supporting code deployments, customizations and integration of Oracle Fusion Middleware technologies with 3rd party applications and databases.
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration tools and technologies, including Jenkins, and Git.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an operational environment.
• Ability to prioritize day-to-day activities and long-term project-oriented tasks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in the Department of State.
• Experience in Oracle 19c and/or SQL Server (2012/2016) Database Administration.

Education and Experience: High school diploma (or equivalent) and 16 years of experience; Associate degree and 14 years of experience; Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.