About this role
<p><b><em>Location: </em></b>Bangalore, India </p> <p><em><b>Designation</b></em>: Sr. DevOps</p> <p> </p> <p><u>About Us</u></p> <p>Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) is a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, with a growing presence in the financial services sector. We offer integrated core software solutions and business services, and a full digital suite for the property and casualty/general insurance; life, pension, and annuities; and reinsurance markets. Sapiens also services the workers’ compensation and financial and compliance markets.</p> <p>Our portfolio includes policy administration, billing, and claims; underwriting, illustration and electronic application; reinsurance and decision management software. Sapiens’ digital platform features customer and agent portals, and a business intelligence platform. With a 30-year track record of delivering to more than 600 organizations, Sapiens’ team of over 4,000 employees operates through our fully-owned subsidiaries in North America, the United Kingdom, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. For more information: <a href="http://www.sapiens.com/">www.sapiens.com</a>. </p> <p> </p> <p><b><u>PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:</u></b></p> <ul> <li>Around 8 years of extensive experience in infrastructure implementation, Automation, deployment, testing, documenting and maintenance of Client/Server, Web based applications in multi - tiered architecture, Internet/Intranet infrastructure and clustered environments.</li> <li>Expertise in installing and configuring <b>JBOSS EAP 5.x/6.x in various environments.</b></li> <li>Knowledge in Installation, Configuration, and Maintenance of <b>Oracle WebLogic Server</b> 8.x./9.x/10.x/11g/12c on different UNIX platforms</li> <li>Knowledge in installing, upgrading, configuring and Troubleshooting <b>IBM WebSphere Application</b> Server on AIX, <b>Linux</b>, Sun Solaris and Windows Platforms.</li> <li>Good experience with JBoss application servers 4.0.x, 5.1.x, 6 .x, 7.x, Tomcat 5.x, 6.x, 7.x.</li> <li>Deploying J2EE Application archives (JAR, WAR, EAR and RAR) and Web-Based/E-Commerce on Web Logic Application Server and JBOSS 5.x/6.x/7.x.</li> <li>Deployed applications on <b>Weblogic Servers</b> and maintained Load balancing, High Availability and Fail over functionality.</li> <li>Experience in Configuration and release management in DevOps support model using tools such as Terraform, GIT Hub, Puppet and Chef.</li> <li>Create Chef Recipes, automation tools and builds, and do an overall process improvement to any manual processes.</li> <li>Configured <b>AWS</b>-EC2 Cloud Instances using AMIs and launched instances with respect to specific applications.</li> <li>Experience in administration, installing, configuring <b>Web Servers like Apache 2.0/2.2</b></li> <li>Good Knowledge on Configuration, Administration and Maintenance of CI tools Jenkins/Hudson, Buildforge</li> <li>Wrote stop/start scripts for the Jboss application instances.</li> <li>Expertise in writing <b>shell scripts</b> to handle complex automation/administration.</li> <li>Expertise in setting up WAS - MQ connectivity by configuring JMS settings in WAS console and debugging issues related to WAS- MQ connectivity issues.</li> <li>Experience in applying plug-ins for WebSphere Application Servers with IBM HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat server on AIX, Linux, Sun Solaris and Windows Platforms.</li> <li>Experience with server Performance Tuning - Thread Dump Analysis, Core Dump Analysis when Server crashed unexpectedly.</li> <li>Experienced on Oracle SOA suite such OSB, OIM,OAM, OES, ODSI, and WSDL.</li> <li>Created JMS Server, Connection Factory, Foreign JMS server, Message Bridge, Topic/Queue, Distributed destinations as part of Weblogic JMS Configurations.</li> <li>Analyzed Activity log files and diagnosing Application Server problems using Log Analyzer and also have experience in using different kinds of tools like Thread Analyzer, GC analyzer and Heap Analyzer.</li> <li>Developed Chef Cookbooks and Recipes to manage systems configuration.</li> <li>Expertise in configuring and managing services like AWS EC2 using AMI’s available. Configured multiple servers depending on application needs using continuous integration tools like Jenkins</li> <li>Experience in in Designing and deploying AWS solutions using EC2 instances.</li> <li>Experienced in configuring Single Sign On (SSO) using Site Minder, Identity Management and LDAP.</li> <li>Involved in Configuration of MQ series objects like Queue Manager, Queue, Channels and Transmission Queue.</li> <li>Involved in the maintenance activities of Redhat Linux Servers like security patching, disk space issues, upgrades.</li> <li>Used application Load Balancers for creation of VIP and configured load balancing policies for the load balanced members.</li> <li>Experienced in applying fix/refresh packs for WebSphere Application Server, IHS, App client, generate and propagate Webserver Plugins for IHS (6.x/7.0/8.x).</li> <li>Experience in working with logs, traces and messages using tools such as Log Analyzer, Resource Analyzer and Admin Console.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to complete projects in deadline oriented environments.</li> <li>Capable of quickly learning and delivering solutions as an individual and as part of a team.</li> <li>Possess good team-management and leadership qualities.</li> <li>Experience managing daily communication with an offshore development teams.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b><u>TECHNICAL SKILLS:</u></b></p> <ul> <li><b>Middleware:</b> Oracle WebLogic Application Server 8.x./9.x/10.x/11g/12c, Apache-HTTP Server 2.0/2.2/5.x, Apache Tomcat 6.x/7.x/8.x, JBoss 4.x/5.x/6.x, 7.x, JBOSS EAP 5.x/6.x, Oracle RAC, Sun One Webserver 6.x (iPlanet 6.0), MS IIS server 4.x/5.1/6.0, IBM MQ-series, MySQL</li> <li><b>Programming Languages:</b> C++, SQL, PL-SQL, <b>Java</b></li> <li><b>Operating Systems:</b> UNIX, Solaris, Red Hat <b>LINUX</b>, HP-UX, Unix-AIX,Windows 98/2000/NT/XP/VISTA.</li> <li><b>J2EE Technologies:</b> Servlets, JSP, JDBC, RMI, JMS, JTA, JNDI, JMX, EJB and Applets.</li> <li><b>Web Technologies:</b> JDK 1.4/5/6, HTML, XML, DHTML, MSXML, ASPX, Eclipse.</li> <li><b>Performance Monitoring & Testing Tools:</b> Wily Introscope, JMeter, JProbe, Mercury Load Runner, Grinder, Samurai, Oracle Identity Management, RSA Access Manager and Identity Manager, TDA, Sitescope</li> <li><b>DevOps:</b> Puppet, Chef, Subversion (SVN), GIT, Docker and Kubernetes.</li> <li><b>Scripting Languages:</b> WLST, UNIX Shell Scripting (Bourne, Korn, C and Bash), LINUX, Perl Scripting, PHP Scripting, ANT Scripts.</li> <li><b>Packages:</b> JDK 1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4/1.5/6, JSDK 2.0, J2EE</li> <li><b>IDE s/Utilities:</b> Eclipse, Oracle WebLogic Workshop, MS Visual Studio 2005, SSH, OpenSSL, Putty, and WLST.</li> <li><b>Database:</b> Pointbase, Oracle 8i/9i/10g/10.x, MS SQL Server, My SQL, MS Access and DB2.</li> <li><b>Networking & Protocols:</b> TCP/IP, Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SNMP, LDAP, DNS, DHCP, ARP, SSL, IDM 6.0 and 7.0</li> <li><b>CI/CD Tools:</b> Jenkins, Bamboo, Hudson, Chef, Puppet, AWS, Amazon EC2, <em><b>Ansible</b></em>, <em><b>Docker</b></em> and <em><b>Kubernetes</b></em> </li> <li><b>Build Tools:</b> ANT, MAVEN</li> <li><b>Version Controlling Tools:</b> Subversion, Perforce, GIT,CVS</li> <li><b>Monitoring Tools:</b> Datadog, WhatsUp Gold, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace</li> <li><b>Other Tools:</b> Adobe Photoshop, MS Visio, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash, MS Office.</li> <li><b>Orchestration</b> experience / knowledge.</li> <li><b>Microservice</b> Architecture</li> <li>Experience to <b>Rabbit MQ</b>.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>Skills:</b></p> <p><b>Must:</b></p> <ul> <li>Expertise in installing and configuring JBOSS</li> <li>RabbitMQ.</li> <li>AWS Cloud Primary- Mid Level/Beginner, Azure (Secondary).</li> <li>Java Programming language, Installation, configuration/ Web application deployment.</li> <li>Webservers - Apache</li> <li>Operating Systems- RedHat LINUX</li> <li>Scripting Language- Shell Scripting, Python(optional)</li> <li>Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes</li> <li>Any Monitoring tools Exp</li> <li>DevOps: Puppet, Chef, Subversion (SVN), GIT</li> <li>CI Tools: Jenkins, Bamboo, Hudson, Chef, Puppet</li> <li>Build Tools: ANT, MAVEN</li> </ul> <p><b>Good to have:</b></p> <ul> <li>Oracle WebLogic Server</li> <li>IBM WebSphere Application</li> </ul> <p><b>Monitoring Tools Exp:</b></p> <ul> <li>Datadog</li> <li>WhatsUp Gold</li> <li>Prometheus</li> <li>Grafana</li> <li>Dynatrace</li> </ul> <p><b>Sr. DevOps additions</b>:</p> <ul> <li>Orchestration knowledge for Sr. DevOps</li> <li>Microservice Architecture </li> </ul>