Advisor, Systems Security Analysis (IBM DataPower & ApiGee)

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Job Title

Job Posting Title: Advisor, Systems Security Analysis (IBM DataPower & ApiGee)

Work Location – Chennai

Experience - 5-13 Years

Mandatory Skills - IBM DataPower Developer with ApiGee

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled IBM DataPower Developer and Operations Engineer to join our middleware infrastructure and integration team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, configuring, deploying, and maintaining IBM DataPower gateways, as well as managing day-to-day operational support and troubleshooting. Additional experience with API management tools such as Apigee is highly desirable.

This role requires a strong understanding of secure API design, SOA principles, XML/JSON processing, and high-availability configurations. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across teams to support enterprise-grade integration solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and manage IBM DataPower services (multi-protocol gateways, web service proxies, XML firewalls).
• Perform configuration, deployment, and administration of IBM DataPower appliances.
• Develop and maintain DataPower artifacts including XSLT, WSDL, XSD, certificates, and cryptographic profiles.
• Monitor and troubleshoot DataPower runtime issues and provide operational support including incident resolution and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with API developers and architects to design scalable and secure APIs.
• Support automated deployment pipelines and DevOps integration for DataPower configurations.
• Maintain and manage SSL/TLS certificates and security profiles.
• Work with other middleware technologies, including Apigee (or similar platforms), to manage and secure API lifecycles.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting for DataPower services.
• Maintain documentation for systems, configurations, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience with IBM DataPower Gateway development and administration.
• Strong understanding of XML, XSLT, XSD, JSON, SOAP, REST, and WSDL.
• Experience with AAA policies, RBM (Role Based Management), and cryptographic configuration in DataPower.
• Working knowledge of OAuth, JWT, SAML, and API security best practices.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Ansible).
• Proficient in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python).
• Experience with troubleshooting performance and connectivity issues in a production environment.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience with API Management platforms such as Apigee, Kong, or IBM API Connect.
• Understanding of Kubernetes, containers, and cloud-native integration patterns.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Prometheus, or ELK Stack.

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