SUMMARY

• He is a Senior programmer analyst with proven experience designing, deploying and educating others about various Integration technologies.
• This assists customers to create, manage, and expand their IBM integration workloads both internal and external partners. 8 years of administration, management, development and integration with DataPower and APIC knowledge, technical leadership, strong interpersonal relationship skills, and an understanding of how to communicate and work with multiple teams to achieve success with integration solution will be what he brings to the engagement.
• Strong experience in migrating the DataPower firmware’s and its related administration activities, APIGEE, APIM, CMC and its developer portals upgrades and troubleshooting its related fixes
• Worked extensively on integration tools such as IBM WebSphere stack such as WMB, MQ,DataPower, WSRR, API Connect, testing using SOAPUI, Beyond Compare, REST client, Putty, WINSCP and Eclipse platform; monitoring using Splunk, ELK and ITCAM
• Expertise in implemented SPLUNK, ELK using DataPower log analytics. Version control systems such as SVN, ClearCase, Bitbucket and PVCS
• Expertise in working on the deployment scripts like Jenkins and the API onboarding process (maintain the code repo’s) using Bitbucket and JIRA for issues or user story tracking.
• Used programming languages such as XSLT, gateway scripting.
• Troubleshot using probe, log targets, packet capture and developed deployment scripts ANT, SOMA for automation using DP Buddy
• Administration/development experience in DataPower appliances for Deploying, Migration of services, upgrading firm ware
• Experienced in creating the architectural design documents, service interface documents, service specification documents
• Developed enterprise solutions for clients in Retail, Utility, financial, Insurance and Healthcare
• Experience in DataPower development, troubleshooting, monitoring and logging
• Experience in configuring WSRR objects and adding promoting the WSDL to WSRR
• Worked on WMB - MQ, WMB-WTX and WTX-DP integration, API Management Message sets, Web services, File management, MQ using point to point and Pub/sub messaging features.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior Associate

Responsibilities:

• Configuring API proxies using Edge management UI for target endpoint routing.
• Configuring spike arrest, concurrent Rate Limiting, dynamic routing, payload transformation in the API Proxy.
• Deploying the API’s to different environments and maintaining the version control in bitbucket.
• Auditing the API, Products and org history and troubleshooting and monitoring API proxies running on Apigee Edge.
• Creating the API products that match the business requirements of your APIs and registering to different apps.
• Configuring security mechanism and enrichment of the API using the standard swagger definitions.
• Configuring the external applications in APIC and its portal setup, cluster creation and assigning the DataPower servers in the cluster group.
• Configuring API Analytics, Certificate Monitoring, Error handling, schema validation mechanisms.

Confidential

Associate

Responsibilities:

• DataPower, APIC and APIGEE developer.
• Defining/Build the standalone API’s or defining the API definitions using YAML files.
• Maintaining the confluence pages for all the project related activities
• Worked on JIRA for issue tracking and Bitbucket for maintain the code base in the repository and required artifacts in the release branches
• Created the API’s using the APIC tool kit and developed the XSLT and gateway scripts in assembly. Implemented the tested tool for project related testing
• Configuring advance developer portals, Organizations, defining the clusters in API Connect.

Confidential

Senior programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• IBM APIC connect administration.
• Handling platform related activities like APIM, CMC upgrades and its portal patches.
• Worked for TTS and GCB projects on APIC V5 and V4 and its implementation.
• Supported production deployments and issues during prod deployments.
• Defining/Build the standalone API’s or defining the API definitions using YAML files.
• Worked on platform and development activities in CITI on APIC V5 upgrades and patches.
• Configuring advance developer portals, Organizations, catalogs, adding the runtime servers in CMC and defining the clusters in API Connect.
• Defining the properties, Configuring security definitions like user registries, TLS profiles.
• Defining the Products, API, content-based routing and implemented the business logic in assembly.
• Validating the API’s, Staging and publishing to custom developer portals.
• Configured the API Monetization to provide different plans based on the rate limit.
• Defining the WSM Buffer agent and configuring the logs and Analytics to ELK and SPLUNK.
• Creating DataPower objects and provided high level transport level, message level security using AAA, OAUTH, JWE, JOSE, Encryption, Decryption, Sign and verify functionalities
• Troubleshooting connectivity issues, monitoring the transactions and implemented the log mechanism to push the system logs and API analytic logs to SPLUNK and ELK(KIBANA).
• Creating and configuring the API’s and defining the parameters, rate limits and the security definitions of an API in APIM.

Confidential

Middleware infra administrator

Responsibilities:

• Upgrading the DataPower alliance physical and virtual appliance across all the environments.
• Raising firewall requests based on the internal and external clients through service now.
• Rapid scan checks for DataPower compliance and necessary actions.
• Deployments through DP Buddy. Troubleshooting the connectivity issues.
• Reprocessing the messages using MQMON and MQ Attach.
• Transaction analysis in DataPower using ITCAM and Log Analytics.
• Enabled the call strings to avoid the week ciphers attacks in FSH for reverse SSL proxy profiles.
• Creating the WSRR servers to pool the artifacts from the WSRR.
• Taking the secure backups and storing the backups in jump box.
• Monitoring the CPU health check and WSRR heap utilization status.
• Creating the log targets for cert expiry notifications using log targets and cert monitor objects.
• Analyzing the incidents and provide the solutions to the application team.
• Raising PMR’s and follow with the IBM until the fix implemented.
• Extensively configured reusable Policies and Rules in DataPower MPG, XML Firewall and constantly monitored Web Service Proxy using default SLM. XML data validations using customized and available source XSD Validation Frameworks and Jenkins

Confidential

Senior associate

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing business requirements, create design specification documents, component specification documents.
• Installed, configured, and administrated IBM DataPower XS40/XI50.
• Experience in creating, configuring and administration of various objects of DataPower appliance such as WS-proxy, XML firewall, SSL Proxy Profiles, Multi-Protocol Gateway, Load Balancer Groups, Deployment Policy, AAA Policy and many other DataPower objects and policies
• Configured Multi-Protocol Gateway (MPGW), WS-Proxy, XML Fire Wall, Crypto Profile.
• Developed WS security templates and configured WS security policies
• Enabled security on Data Power appliance and, tested end-to-end using external tools like SOAPUI
• Configured Data Power for all Web Service operations including WS-Proxy, WS-Security.
• Integrated DataPower with MQ, Sun One Directory Server (LDAP)
• Configured Deployment Policy for exporting and importing domains.
• Configured error policies within IBM DataPower to handle errors returned by back-end applications
• Integrated and configured with WSRR (WebSphere Service Registry and Repository) and WTX (WebSphere Transformation Extender)
• Configured IBM DataPower with XML components, document processing rules, document processing actions, XPath Routing Map, Duration Monitor, Log targets
• Build services to perform service orchestration, integrate REST APIs with web services and expose
• Responsible for creating the mapping spread sheets and unit test cases

Confidential

Systems engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analysis, design and development and integrate existing and new applications and web services for transformation, routing and mediation
• Implementing security services on DataPower XI50 for Authentication, Authorization and Auditing purposes
• Implemented Security concepts like Authentication, Authorization and Auditing using WS Security method, Basic Authorization Header etc.,
• Created Gateway for inbound and outbound traffic such as web services (SOAP, REST) including mutual authentication
• Developing solutions for integrating different applications - Configuring MPG and WSP
• Extensively configured reusable Policies and Rules in DataPower MPG, XML Firewall and constantly monitored Web Service Proxy using default SLM. XML data validations using customized and available source XSD Validation Framework
• Installed and configured Sun One LDAP server for both DataPower and WebSphere Application Server and secured the application server using both LDAP server and Local OS authentication
• Created and managed log targets including user management, device configurations including domain creation, updating latest firmware versions
• Experience in working with ACORD R4 SOAP standards

Confidential

Programmer analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created multiple Web service proxies, XML Firewalls, Multi-Protocol Gateway including MQ, HTTP's, HTTP, FTP Front and Back side handlers.
• Implemented mutual authentication between DataPower Appliances and various application servers like LINUX Systems.
• Analyzing business requirements, create design specification document and Technical design documents
• Created AAA action in incoming processing policy for validating various client requests in DataPower appliance
• Configured REST APIs through MPGW and exposed services for external third parties.
• Configured log targets using syslog/file formats to send the logs to enterprise logging server SPLUNK
• Integrated WTX Maps in DataPower for Cobol to xml transformations.