Senior DataPower Security Specialist

About the job
Job Title: RQ09355-Senior DataPower Security Specialist

Working Status: Hybrid – 222 Jarvis/ 3 days onsite

Location: 222 Jarvis, Toronto, ON

Contract Duration: 9 months

Client: Ontario Public Services

A Task-Based Consultant is required to support the SUS DataPower / Integration Gateway which includes migrating applications to Azure Cloud and supporting the development and implementation of API functionality for critical solutions

Must Have:

· Experience with DataPower XML Gateway

· Hands-on experience debugging DataPower transactions.

· Experience Supporting IBM API Connect

· Experience with Unix scripting & deployment automation.

· Experience with DataPower security, security policies, authentication, and authorization.

JD:

Responsibilities:

Provide planning, consulting, technical analysis, design, deployment, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, upgrades and daily support of middleware products

General Skills:

• Experience with Middleware services i.e. IBM WebSphere

• Experience with DataPower XML Gateway

• Experience with messaging services

• Experience with adapters

• Experience with development framework/technologies

• Experience in middleware software installation, configuration, tuning and administration

• Experience with application development life cycle

• Experience with change management and release management as processes supporting the implementation of large applications

• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications

• Experience producing design artefacts, code, configurations, scripts, and test cases

• Ability to analyze the results from functional, security, load-and -stress testing and resolve reported issues

• Ability to analyze and solve data integrity, security, configuration and recovery issues

• Experience with middleware and gateways

• Experience on application monitoring and support

• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Desirable Skills:

• Experience implementing and supporting IBM API Connect.

• Experience implementing and supporting XML / XSLT technologies and non-XML artifacts such as certificates and key files.

• Experience implementing and supporting custom DataPower frameworks.

• Experience configuring and monitoring system logging and audit repositories such as Amazon Opensearch Service.

• Extensive knowledge of DataPower Security Protocols and authentication services

• Experience configuring and deploying DataPower patterns and services, including multi-protocol gateway, web service proxy, and XML firewall.

• Knowledge of GO- PKI Security Infrastructure

• Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

• Experience conducting system monitoring and performance and data integrity in accordance with ITIL standards

• Experience with Oracle Solaris, RedHat Linux and UNIX operations

Skills

Middleware Technologies – 30%

• Experience with WebSphere Applications server, WebSphere Portal, Process Server, DataPower

DataPower Technologies – 30%

• Experience designing DataPower integration solutions;

• Experience creating complex Web Service proxies;

• Experience creating multi-protocol gateways with complex policies and rules;

• Experience with DataPower security, security policies, authentication and authorization;

• Hands-on experience debugging DataPower transactions;

• Hands-on experience with DataPower operations, monitoring, deployment policies, backup and restore

Operations and Support – 20%

• Hands-on experience debugging DataPower transactions;

• Hands-on experience with DataPower operations, monitoring, deployment policies, backup and restore

• Experience with Unix scripting & deployment automation

• Experience with development framework / technologies

• Experience in middleware software installation, configuration, deployment tuning and administration, as well as experience with application development

• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

• Experience in n-tier and structured methodologies and service oriented architecture for the architectural design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications

Implementation & Integration – 15%

• 10+ years of experience in the development of internet/intranet application integrations of enterprise-wide large, medium or small size, multi platform, n-tier, multi component applications

Public Service Experience – 5%

• Experience with the BPS Enterprise Service Management processes (Incident, Change, Release management)

• Knowledge of the BPS support organizations / Clusters and corporate services