We are seeking an Enterprise Application Senior Java Developer to support a 520 hour Navy engagement in Pensacola, FL. This role focuses on Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) upgrade and migration efforts, requiring both development expertise and technical oversight across multiple project phases. The position offers partial remote flexibility but includes required onsite presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure engagement readiness by validating prerequisites, assessing environments, and facilitating technical discussions.
• Review and document deployment topology, security posture, continuity plans, and upgrade strategies for JBoss EAP 7.x to 8.x.
• Automate installation and configuration of Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.x in non-production environments.
• Migrate and validate server configurations (logging, messaging, data sources, etc.).
• Run Red Hat Migration Toolkit (RHMTR), analyze results, and support migration of up to 17 applications.
• Maintain or improve test coverage during migration, assisting with unit testing as needed.
• Deploy a migrated pathfinder application using a GitOps approach.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship (Required)
• Proven experience as a Senior Java Developer with enterprise applications
• Hands-on expertise with Red Hat JBoss EAP upgrades, migrations, and automation
• Strong knowledge of application deployment strategies, patching, and environment promotion
• Experience with GitOps, scripting/automation, and enterprise system integrations
• Strong client-facing communication skills and ability to provide technical oversight