Job Description
Introduction
IBM is seeking experienced and dynamic Consultant to work directly with customer accounts and to customize, extend and deploy IBM’s API Connect software in customer environments.
The Consultant is a technical, customer-facing role having paramount impact on customers’ experience with IBM’s API Connect in customer environments. The position is responsible for an exciting range of projects solutions. The ideal candidate will have provided hands-on systems engineering capable of providing consulting services in complex environments.
Candidate will have excellent software and system design skills, including knowledge of web applications, Kubernetes, and Dockers in Linux and Windows environments, along with the ability to manage and support customized developments and implementations. Expertise around the IBM Cloud Pak for Integration, DataPower, App Connect Enterprise and MQ software will be a plus.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Delivery Consultant, you are responsible for successfully deploying integration solution based on IBM Hybrid Cloud Integration software.
You will directly help clients transform their business and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms.
You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, technical resources, and project stakeholders.
Responsibilities
You will work with various industries within the Integration space to deploy Application Programming interface Connect and other IBM Automation solutions extensively in the area of Redhat OCP, Devops as well as integration on various platforms and clouds
Conduct health check and recommend improvements in architecture or configuration based on IBM best practices.
Perform integration code review based on IBM best practices.
Design and develop integration flows using IBM software to fulfil customer’s integration requirements.
Conduct enablement sessions on IBM software.
Troubleshoot and resolve design and configuration issues in the customer’s environment.
Installation and administration of IBM Automation soliutions, in this case specifically the IBM API Connect
RedHat OCP install
Experience with networking and network security
Should have knowledge in applying patches and upgrades on APIC. Other Automation solutions is a plus
Infrastructure design or integration application engineering solution
Understanding of Kubernetes and Dockers
Knowledge of the configuration of ethernet interfaces, link aggregation, and VLAN interfaces
Knowledge of secure backups and secure restore
Questions on how to approach, architect, implement various use cases on transaction security, data mediation, and transaction routing
Creating/supporting the formulation of statement of work (SOW). Assessing duration/activities/resources/prerequisites involved in an API Connect engagement
Application development and/or systems engineering experience
Technical support or consulting client-facing experience, preferably with an organization serving mission-critical operations
Has proven Project Management skills to provide implementation schedules while adhering to company's architectural standards and principles
Has provided technical leadership (Architecture, Design, Development oversight) and team leadership (planning, collaboration, conflict resolution, driving results) on both small and large technology projects
Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows system administration
Strong scripting skills
Experience developing and deploying code in a High Availability environment
Hands-on experience with AWS, MS Azure and/or other cloud computing platform.
Hands-on experience configuring VMware (Workstation / ESXi) environments
Knowledge of directory service configuration (LDAP and Windows Active Directory)
Knowledge of Security best practices
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Must speak both French and English
3 years’ experience with public and hybrid cloud
3 years’ experience installing/upgrading APIC/DataPower
3 years’ experience installing RedHat OCP
3 years’ experience with perimeter firewalls, Web application firewalls
3 years’ experience in Scripting knowledge
5 years’ experience in a client-facing role
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Preferred field of study:
Computer Science, Engineering or a relevant technical field
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