Senior Java Web Application Migration Specialist / Senior Java Web Application Developer

Filled
February 21, 2026

Job Description

🏢 Company Overview

We are a technology-focused organization delivering enterprise-grade digital solutions and modernizing legacy systems for large-scale environments. Our teams specialize in secure application development, infrastructure upgrades, and large web application migrations across modern Linux platforms.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Web Application Migration Specialist who can help migrate and modernize enterprise web systems while ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance with security standards.

💼 Job Details

Job Title: Senior Java Web Application Migration Specialist / Senior Java Web Application Developer
Job Type: Contract / Full-Time
Experience: Senior Level
Work Location: Remote / Enterprise Environment

📝 Role Overview

As a Senior Java Web Application Migration Specialist, you will lead and support the migration of enterprise web applications to modern infrastructure, particularly RHEL 8 environments.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams including web administrators, Unix administrators, and IT engineering teams to ensure seamless migration, stable deployments, and improved system performance.

This role requires strong experience in Java enterprise ecosystems, Linux administration, content migration, and secure web application practices.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

  • Lead migration of legacy web applications and content to RHEL 8 environments
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize enterprise Java-based web applications
  • Perform environment configuration and system compatibility validation
  • Support large-scale content and infrastructure migration projects
  • Collaborate with web admins, Unix admins, and infrastructure teams
  • Troubleshoot and resolve migration-related performance or stability issues
  • Ensure compliance with web security standards and government regulations
  • Maintain code repositories and documentation using version control systems
  • Follow agency web standards, accessibility requirements, and design guidelines

🧑‍💻 Required Skills & Expertise (4–7+ Years Each)

Java & Development Tools

  • Java / OpenJDK 1.8+
  • JBoss EAP 8
  • Spring Batch 2.1.8
  • iText 2.1.5
  • SQuirreL SQL Client

Linux / RHEL

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x / 7.x
  • Migration to RHEL 8
  • Red Hat CodeReady Studio 12.21.3.GA
  • Linux server management and deployment

Web Development & Migration

  • Web content migration from legacy infrastructure
  • Server modernization and environment management
  • Web application deployment and optimization

PHP / LAMP Stack

  • PHP development
  • Linux, Apache, MySQL environments
  • Maintenance of LAMP-based applications

Database

  • IBM DB2 experience
  • Database tuning and query optimization

Security & Compliance

  • Web security best practices
  • OWASP guidelines
  • Protection against SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF
  • Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
  • Compliance with government or regulated environments

Collaboration & Tools

  • GitHub repositories
  • Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs
  • Working with web standards, guidelines, and documentation

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on large government or enterprise modernization projects
  • Strong troubleshooting and performance optimization skills
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
  • Experience coordinating cross-team infrastructure changes

🚀 Why Join This Role

Exposure to modern enterprise DevOps and infrastructure practices

Work on large-scale enterprise migration projects

Opportunity to modernize critical systems

Collaborate with experienced infrastructure and development teams

High-impact role influencing system performance and reliability