Integration Consultant - SOA / Cloud

​Seeking a senior application integration consultant to assist in migrating its enterprise integration platform from on-premise application (Oracle SOA suite) to Microsoft Azure Cloud solution.

The Data Services team is looking for an IT Consultant to assist in moving its enterprise integration platform from Oracle SOA suite to a cloud solution. This resource shall assist in the development of new integration solutions in a cloud environment.

Complete Description​:

• 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.

Skills:

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

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