Roles of a weblogic administrator :

Troubleshooting, Load Balancing, Clustering, Deploying Applications, Performance

Tuning and Maintenance.
Create, configure and tune weblogic domains/applications for performance
Work with vendors and developers for application related issues.
JDBC Connection Pool and Multipool configuration with Oracle, MySql, DB2 and Sql
Server, etc.
Deployment and troubleshooting of JAR, WAR, and EAR files in domain and clustere
d environments
Code deployments/promotions, performance monitoring and performance tuning
Upgradation of WebLogic servers in development, testing and production environme
nt and applying patch and service packs
WebLogic Administration, Monitoring and Troubleshooting using Admin Console and
JMX.
Cluster Configuration
Single Cluster, Multiple Clusters and Deployment over clus
ters.
WebLogic's HttpProxyServlet and HttpClusterServlet configurations
Server Performance Tuning - Thread Dump Analysis, Core Dump Analysis when Server
crashed unevenly
JMS Configurations JMS Server, Connection Factory, Foreign JMS server, Message Br
idge, Topic/Queue, Distributed destinations
Creating security roles, group policy, user authentication, aduting and authoriz
ation
Work on Web Security tools- LDAP Server, SSL Certificates and client authenticat
ion.
Node Manager Configuration
remote managed server start and stop. SSL communicati
on between admin server and nodemanager
Writing Scripts to handle complex automation / administration using Shell script
ing
Working with WebLogic utilities - WebLogic.Admin, WebLogic.Deployer, ejbc, appc.
Monitoring WebLogic server health and security.
Tuning JVM heap size to maximize the number of clients accessing the application
s.
Installation and configuration of WebLogic Integration server 8.1 SP6 9.2 mp2 10
.3 on Sun Solaris 8 and Sun Solaris 10.
Configuring digital certificates, using java key tool for secured applications
Automation of domain creation using WLST, ANT, and Domain Templates
Configuring Web Logic Plug-ins for Apache Web Server and configured load balanci
ng and fail-over solutions.
Database knowledge using Oracle, Point base servers.
Analyzing the Log Files, Thread Dumps, JVM Dumps, Exception Stack Traces
Configuration of Site scope monitors for monitoring the environment
Monitoring using Wiley Interoscope monitoring
Monitoring thread usage, connection pool usage, CPU usage, Memory usage and prep
aring reports for the performance tests, dry run tests and load tests conducted
on the Application Servers
Unix/Solaris command line usage and shell scripting
Installing weblogic server instances as windows services
Monitoring and analyzing resources, Standard logs, application logs and domain l
ogs
Evaluating the WebLogic domains using BEA Guardian10.3 in Production and Pre-Pro
duction environments
Experience in performance tuning for Web applications at various level by using
JProbe8.1 profiling tool
Troubleshoot environment and application issues using BEA WLS support patterns a
s the standard methodology and provide root cause summary to application stakeho
lders
Evaluate the strength of the SSL using ssl digger

Developing WLST scripts and auto deployment process

Working with configuring the WebLogic Diagnostics Framework (WLDF). Configure Di
agnostic modules, Collected Metrics, Configured Watches, Notifications and Instr
umentation. Working with WLDF console extension.
Sun One LDAP server configuration. Integrating the WebLogic with LDAP servers
Patch updates using BSU, Service Pack Upgrades and Version Upgrades
Security Support with SSI, SSL, DES, RSA, TDEA etc
WebLogic Administration, Monitoring and Troubleshooting using Admin Console
Managing and Monitoring the JVM Performance by adjusting WebLogic heap size and
garbage collection parameters
Monitoring the WebLogic Server using HP Site scope and SNMP agent based monitori
ng
Deploying different applications like WAR files, EJB jars files and enterprise a
pplication archives (EAR) on WebLogic using various deployment tools ( Console,
weblogic.Deployer, and WLST)
Knowledge in WebLogic Portals and Jboss
Configured Web Server plug-ins for Application Servers
Update Bea license keys on web logic servers communicated with Bea team to recon
figure licenses and performe IP address changes
Performed sanity testing on QA, Stage and Production environments after deployme
nt.
Configure and maintaine the scheduled tasks like Thread dumps, log files backup
etc.,
Maintaine the applications among Web Logic run-time processes in a cluster of ap
plication servers
Performance tuning of Web Logic server with respect to heap, threads and connect
ion pools.
Work with JProbe in-order to adjust JVM Heap Size and reduce memory leakage
Involve in configuration management, software deployment, change management, per
formance monitoring, and application maintenance
Involve in configuration management, software deployment, change management, per
formance monitoring, and application maintenance
Generating reports for applications and platforms such as Sitescope, Peregrine,
and Net Tracker