Middleware Engineer Job in Sheffield

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DevOps

Middleware Engineer

1803-LLT_1742311912

Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber

Work From Home

Permanent

£50000 - £60000 per annum

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Mar 18, 2025

Middleware Engineer - Permanent Role

Hybrid working (3 days on site in Sheffield and 2 days from Home/Remote) - Must be able to commit to the office days

Salary circa £50K to £60K depending on experience (possible slight negotiation higher)

Looking for a skilled Middleware Engineer who is an expert on mission critical Identify Management infrastructure components such as ForgeRock Suite (DS, AM, IDM) and Web/mobile authentication and authorization disciplines on a global scale. Fluent on multi-master topologies, replication and configuration management of Directory and Identity Management Technologies. Must also have deep technical expertise on LDAP(S), HTTP (S), SSL_TLS, Kerberos, SAML, JWT protocols and technologies.

This role will see you engineer global scale Application Identity Management solutions supporting tens of millions users and entries and across business units and geographies - Providing technical guidance, Level 2 and 3 support. Drive deployment consistency by providing automation and configuration management services to the products - Producing documentation to allow other engineers to use the solution and enhance as necessary.

Other skills/experience needed will include:

Linux and Unix.
Production support, troubleshooting LDAP issues and providing solutions and engaging vendors.
Experience on Product lifecycle management.
Working knowledge of middleware disciplines (Web Servers, Application Servers, Messaging and Application Lifecycle Management)
Kubernetes Skills
Working knowledge of Load Balancers and proxy services and technologies.
Excellent communicator - Able to describe complex technical scenarios in a concise manner (verbally and written).

NOTE - Client is willing to consider a Graduate with around 2 years experience (salary expectation will be lower - Can discuss on application)

GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.