Integration Consultant - Service Orientated Architecture (SOA)

• Expertise in Software Engineering and Application Integration (Required 15 Years)
• Experience working with Web Services / Messaging: XML, REST, API development, ITIL processes and SOA Governance (Required 10 Years)
• Experience with cloud integration platforms like Oracle, Microsoft Azure and other cloud-based solutions (Required 5 Years)
• Experience with enterprise platforms including Salesforce, PeopleSoft, ServiceNow, SAPARIBA, Box, Oracle ERP (Highly desired 5 Years)
• Expertise programming with languages such as Java, .NET, Python (Required 12 Years)
• Experience working with enterprise connectors and developing custom connectors (Required 5 Years)
• Experience with migration of APIs from traditional applications to cloud platforms (Required 3 Years)
• Experience with Unix, Red Hat Linux, Shells (Required 7 Years)
• Experience with protocols such as FTP/SFTP/FTPS/PGP/GPG (Highly desired 4 Years)
• Experience with Oracle SOA Suite12C (Required 2 Years)
• Experience with development and concepts of Micro Services (Nice to have 2 Years)
• Use of SDLC methodologies: Agile and Waterfall (Required 12 Years)
• Education or certification in Microsoft Azure platform architecture and development tools
• 16 yrs planning, coordinating, and monitoring project activities (Required 16 3 Years)
• 16 yrs leading projects, ensuring they are in compliance with established standards/procedures (Required 16 3 Years)
• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience (Required)

• Expertise and Strong hands-on experience in technologies related to application integration.
• Implementation of projects with integration platforms like Oracle SOA, Microsoft Azure and other cloud-based solutions
• Define processes and plans for incremental migrations of services and scripts from as-is environment to cloud solution.
• Partner with technical team members (developers, administrators, quality analysts) to analyze and document the existing architecture, functionality, and dependencies of different applications in an integration.
• Evaluate options and formulate solutions, assess overall feasibility, determine current and future cost models, develop timelines, and align with functional requirements.
• Translation of requirements into high level technical architecture.
• Strong design and troubleshooting skills with an understanding and/or development experience in multiple web service protocols, programming languages, security, development methodologies and governance.
• Create, enhance, modify and develop with enterprise and custom connectors.
• Work with Enterprise platforms for CRM, HR, Procurement, Finance to implement new and/or modify existing integrations.
• Experience with development and concepts of Microservices is a plus.
• Manage and complete multiple, competing, high priority projects with varying deadlines.
• Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on both user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.
• Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operation time, and form of desired results. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper system requirements specifications.
• Provides consultation on complex projects and is the top-level contributor/specialist of most phases of systems analysis, while considering the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment.

• Coordinates IT project management, engineering, maintenance, QA, and risk management.
• Plans, coordinates, and monitors project activities.
• Develops technical applications to support users.
• Develops, implements, maintains and enforces documented standards and procedures for the design, development, installation, modification, and documentation of assigned systems.
• Provides training for system products and procedures.
• Performs application upgrades.
• Performs, monitoring, maintenance, or reporting on real- time databases, real-time network and serial data communications, and real-time graphics and logic applications.
• Troubleshoots problems.
• Ensures project life-cycle is in compliance with District standards and procedures.

Are you interested in joining the team?Orca Intelligence is a small business based in Silver Spring, MD. Guided by executive leadership with 30 years of information technology consulting experience and in the industry since 2014, Orca Intelligence operates with the vision to be a state-of-the-art boutique product firm providing artificial intelligence projects for software development. We deliver using methods grounded in the belief that software, though not tangible, is very similar to building design and architecture and requires the same governance and best practices. Our methods also include cataloging and maintaining requirements for reuse on other projects. Our methods are further encapsulated in SwiftlyTM, an algorithmic-based Requirements Management tool developed by Orca Intelligence. SwiftlyTM saves requirements analysis and management time and keeps stakeholders and software engineers organized throughout the entire software development life cycle, producing incremental success that keeps teams on schedule and within budget. For more details see here.https://www.orcaintelligence.com/intellects#careers