Job Title\: L2 Production Support Specialist β Middleware & Application Support
Key Skills Required
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of:
β’ SQL (advanced queries, joins, indexing concepts)
β’ Oracle Database
β’ Unix/Linux (shell scripting, commands, log analysis)
β’ Monitoring tools such as ITRS (Gateway) or equivalent monitoring solutions
β’ ServiceNow or other ITSM tools
β’ Batch processing and scheduling tools (Autosys/Control-M preferred)
Middleware & Integration Technologies
β’ Hands-on experience supporting Microservices-based applications
β’ Experience with WebLogic Console administration and troubleshooting
β’ Knowledge of TIBCO EMS queues, message flows, and queue management
β’ Experience monitoring and supporting Kafka topics, consumers, and producers
β’ Understanding of middleware architecture, application integration, and message-based systems
Production Support Responsibilities
β’ Provide L2 support for production applications, ensuring minimal downtime
β’ Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, service requests, and production issues within defined SLAs
β’ Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures
β’ Work on incident prioritization, escalation, and resolution via ServiceNow
β’ Monitor system health using ITRS (Gateway) or equivalent tools
β’ Respond to alerts, analyze logs, and take appropriate corrective actions
β’ Execute and troubleshoot issues using Unix/Linux commands and shell scripts
β’ Write and execute complex SQL queries to investigate and resolve data-related issues
β’ Support database-related activities, including basic performance tuning
β’ Handle user queries and requests efficiently with high customer satisfaction
β’ Communicate updates on incidents and tickets to stakeholders
β’ Maintain accurate documentation for issues, resolutions, and processes
β’ Participate in change management and release activities