IBM Infosphere DataStage Consultant

Stefanini Group is hiring!

Stefanini is looking for an IBM InfoSphere DataStage Consultant, Dearborn, MI (Onsite)

For quick apply, please reach out Fardeen Ali at 248-582-6473/ fardeen.ali2@stefanini.com

We are looking for IBM Infosphere DataStage Consultant who is responsible for administering and support IBM Infosphere DataStage environments (development, test, staging, production): installs, upgrades, patching, configuration, and licensing.

Responsibilities 

• Collaborate with enterprise architects, software architects, software engineering teams, etc. to design the platform infrastructure and tools encompassing servers, networks, storage, databases, cloud services, etc. 
• Implement and manage the infrastructure that supports the platform tools and ensuring that upgrades, security patches and other performance improvements are regularly performed.
• Evaluate cloud providers, containerization solutions and other complex technologies to deeply understand the configurations available and create abstractions of common configurations that can be utilized easily by application teams for their workloads.
• Write and execute automated Infrastructure as Code scripts and utilize processes like CI/CD to streamline and automate how the platform infrastructure is provisioned, configured and managed to improve consistency, traceability and repeatability.
• Integrate performance and monitoring best practices including QoS and SLA metrics to scale platform applications and managed services automatically due to demand.
• Incorporate security and disaster recovery best practices into the infrastructure applications by integrating access control, identity management, logging/monitoring, public/private network configurations, data encryption, storage backup and disaster recovery, etc.
• Facilitate the integration of enterprise managed software configurations into deployment pipelines managed by application teams to ensure approved configurations and best practices around security, networking, logging & monitoring, performance & scale, etc. are applied.
• Advocating feedback with service providers and developers, to ensure the platform continues to grow and evolve to meet their needs. 

Experience Required

• 6+ years of experience in IT
• 4+ years of experience in development.
• Scripting, Kubernetes, IBM WebSphere Application Server, Linux, GitHub, Jenkins, Docker, Python
• Platforms: IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Apache NiFi, RedHat OpenShift
• OS: RHEL/SUSE Linux
• Scripting: Bash, Python (or Perl)
• Containers: Docker, Kubernetes / OpenShift
• CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, GitOps concepts

Experience Preferred

• Experience with DataStage on IBM Information Server / DataStage 11.x versions and Good Experience in CP4d is nice to have.
• Experience containerizing DataStage or integration workloads, or familiarity with hybrid DataStage deployments.
• Experience with enterprise backup and DR solutions for middleware
• Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration, IBM DataStage certifications

Education Required

**Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives***

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About Stefanini Group

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.

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