Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
WildFly/JBoss & Elytron:
- Configure and manage Elytron Security Framework in WildFly 10+ (JBoss Application Server) to secure Java EE applications.
- Replace legacy PicketBox-based or legacy JAAS security subsystems with Elytron-based configurations .
- Design and implement Elytron realms, security domains, authentication mechanisms, and SSL/TLS settings.
- Integrate Elytron with Active Directory/LDAP , OAuth2 , or custom identity stores for authentication and authorization.
- Create secure configurations for management interfaces , EJB , JDBC security , and application-specific modules.
AWS & JBoss Integration:
- Deploy and manage JBoss Application Server on AWS infrastructure including EC2, Elastic Load Balancing, RDS, and CloudWatch.
- Configure secure VPCs , security groups , IAM roles , and Elastic IPs to support JBoss-based applications.
- Automate provisioning and configuration using Ansible , Terraform , or AWS-native services like CloudFormation .
- Monitor and optimize performance, uptime, and resilience of JBoss in cloud environments.
Network Security & Automation:
- Support firewall configuration and network policy enforcement for JBoss workloads using Palo Alto or AWS Network Firewall.
- Develop custom automation scripts using Python or Ansible to manage security tasks and application deployments.
- Work with application developers and DevOps teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong hands-on experience with Elytron Security Framework in WildFly 10+ or JBoss EAP 7+
- 3+ years of experience deploying and securing JBoss Application Server on AWS
- Familiarity with Java EE security models, JAAS, and application-level access control
- Experience with AWS services: EC2, VPC, IAM, Security Groups, RDS, ELB, CloudWatch
- Proficiency with scripting and automation tools like Ansible , Python , or Terraform
- Strong understanding of TLS/SSL, hardening, and application-layer encryption
- Experience with Identity & Access Management (IAM), SAML, LDAP, OAuth2, or Kerberos integration
- Knowledge of cloud and application-layer firewall integration and troubleshooting
Preferred Qualifications:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer
- Red Hat Certified Specialist in Application Server Management (JBoss)
- Palo Alto PCNSE certification
- Java EE application security experience
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