Sr. Consultant: Red Hat JBoss

Job DescriptionTask ListJava Upgrade and Modernization Program (JUMP) TasksEnterprise Application Platform OperationalizationRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application PlatformUsing automation for:Building and running automation scripts/files to perform Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7.4 or 8.x installation in a non-production environmentMigrating server configuration, such as:Logging ChangesWeb Server Configuration ChangesJGroups Server Configuration ChangesEJB Server Configuration ChangesMessaging Server Configuration ChangesJMX Management ChangesDataSource Configuration ChangesProviding technical oversight which may include:Validating server configuration migration using manual testingWave 1: (JBOSS EAP, JWS if needed) Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application PlatformPre Req:Identifying POC/SMEIdentifying Networking and Firewall restrictionsInstalling EAP/JWS extensions Eclipse/InteliJ on Client Laptop or VDI (Setting up Podman/BuildahInstalling EAP 7.4 or EAP 8.x UBI on Image Registry of choice (Artifactory/Gitlab)Deploying Red Hat Service Interconnect and OpenShift Service Mesh (If necessary)Application Upgrade and ContainerizeApplication Upgrade:Updating JBoss dependencies in POM filesUpgrading Jakarta EE 8 to 10Migrating deprecated API's/standards/librariesMigrating EAP configuration (to EAP 7.4 or 8)Migrating to OpenShift JWS if neededMigrating HA deployment configurations: HA (AA, AP), Load Balancing, Session replication, FailoverDetermining decision point for going to JBOSS 7 vs. 8 vs. JBOSS Webserver, which may include:Level of effortApplication lifespanQuestionnaire based on MTA tool application complexityClient's Application team decision criteriaProviding recommendations on moving to Quarkus (consider for refactored applications), based on:Application complexityLevel of effortContainerizing:Container Images (Dockerfile or Buildah/podman)Decouple configuration and sensitive data from Application (ConfigMaps and Secrets)Identifying and updating dependenciesConfigure Service Interconnect to communicate with service's external to the clusterHelm chart to define all the resource definition to deploy application onto OCP (routes, services, configMaps, secrets, deployment, replicationSet etc...)Incorporation of Client Container Security SolutionRPM that is deployed on container imageConfiguration compatibility: Palo Alto doesn't prohibit any of the base functionality of the workloadPublication to artifactory registryApplication OnboardingUtilizing existing scripts to onboard teams with appropriate RBAC accessCreating OCP resources (namespaces, CPU, memory, etc.)Release EngineeringIdentifying all the tools and utilities that are part of the CI/CD pipelineIdentifying Gitlab runners (on prem)Defining Gitlab stages for code, build, deploy and monitor.Integrating with CyberArk/ESO/OCP for sensitive data managementLeveraging existing Gitlab components wherever applicable or work with DevOps teams to implement missing componentsGitlab components: Integration with tools Gitlab/Artifactory/Security/OCPPlatform EngineeringDependency (Identified and updated)Functionality validation (out of scope)Resource utilization (VPA monitoring)Performance (Client team)Application security (certificates, secure communication):Prioritize due to lead timeTroubleshoot bugs/issuesWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements3-4+ years of experience with Red Hat JBoss5+ years of experience with JavaExperience with Networking Experience with OpenShift/ContainerizationExperience with JakartaExperience with CyberArk

Created: 2026-03-10