Job Description:
We are seeking a seasoned IBM Data Power Administrator (C1 Grade) to join our dynamic team across Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, and Hyderabad. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in administering IBM Data Power appliances, ensuring high availability, security, and performance of enterprise integration services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain IBM Data Power appliances for optimal performance and reliability.
- Configure and deploy services such as Web Services Proxy (WSP), Multi-Protocol Gateway (MPGW), and XML Firewall.
- Perform regular system backups, firmware upgrades, and proactive monitoring.
- Provide L2 support for incident resolution and troubleshooting complex integration issues.
- Implement and manage security protocols including SSL, TLS, and VPN.
- Manage digital certificates and cryptographic configurations.
- Analyze logs and metrics to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
- Collaborate with development and integration teams for application deployments.
- Generate reports on system health, traffic patterns, and compliance.
- Maintain detailed documentation and share best practices with team members.
Required Experience:
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in IBM Data Power administration.
- Proven expertise in configuring WSP, MPGW, and XML Firewall services.
Technical Skills:
- Strong command of XML, XSLT, XPath.
- Proficiency in SOAP, REST, JSON web services.
- Deep understanding of SSL/TLS, VPNs, and certificate lifecycle management.
- Experience with Data Power monitoring tools and log analysis.
Tools & Platforms:
- IBM Data Power (all versions), XML Gateway, Web Sphere MQ, XML Firewall.
