DATA POWER ADMIN

Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation.  Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function.  Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. -  3-5 years of overall technical experience in DataPower administration - ·         Experience in IBM DataPower XI52 and WebSphere 8.x+ architectures - ·         Trouble-shooting DataPower domain application issues and certificate crypto object issues - ·         Installation and configuration of new DataPower Appliances - ·         Understanding of Middleware architecture and working knowledge with various middleware application servers integration. - ·         Good knowledge on Network concepts and F5 Load balancers - ·         Has experience in Performance tuning - ·         Working knowledge on SSL certificates implementation - ·         Solid understanding of J2EE application deployment patterns and n-tier architectures  - ·         Some J2EE coding experience, along with XSLT and complex/reusable application architectures  - ·         Understanding of SOA and web services and their deployment in DataPower - ·         Planning and designing Middleware Software, including installation and upgrades, patching, documentation, - ·         24x7 operational support which includes pager rotation and willing to work in shifts if needed. - ·         Process maintenance and security/data protection. - ·         Proactively monitoring and fine tuning very large systems and using tools like Tivoli. - ·         Security/performance monitoring, issue escalation and resolution, systems engineering, administration, security documentation, and strategic technical planning. - ·         Experience in AIX/Linux systems administration, networking, storage and security concepts. - ·         Team player, self-motivated, requiring minimal direction, good work ethic - ·         Open to learning new technologies, forward and strategic thinking. $60/hr 12 months