SUMMARY

• Over 8 years of IT experience in design, development, and deployment of software applications and support in the areas of EAI.
• Certified IBM WebSphere MQ Consultant with System Administrator V7.0 and Solution Designer V7.0
• Experience in working with various WebSphere Products such as WebSphere Message Broker v6.1, v7.0, v8.0, IIB v9.0, WTX and WebSphere Message Queue v6.0, v7.0, v7.5.
• Expertise in Web services including SOAP, WSDL and XML concepts.
• Proficient in developing message modeling concepts and message sets that include working with various message domains like: MRM, XML/XMLNSC.
• Expert in writing scripts to deploy Message Flows and Message Sets.
• Experienced with MQ cluster environment for load balancing.
• Well versed with XML related technologies like XML Schema, XPath and XSL.
• Experienced in using various tools like SOAP UI, Rfhutil, MQSPY, MQMONN and XML Spy.
• Worked on problem tickets (PMRs) with IBM to find effective solutions to various problems.
• Well versed with ESQL programming to handle message routing and transformations.
• Experienced in WebSphere MQ installation, configuring MQ client and MQ server on various platforms.
• Experience in resolving critical problems in WMQ and WMB on various platforms like AIX, UNIX, Solaris and Windows.
• Excellent team player and self - motivated individual with good analytical and problem solving skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Middleware Technologies: IIB 9, WMB v6.1, v7.0, v8.0, MQ v6.0, v7.0, v7.5, WTX, DataPower.

Programming Languages: ESQL, Java, XML, .Net and HTML.

RDBMS: IBM DB2, Oracle, Microsoft SQL.

Operating Systems: Windows, AIX, Linux.

IDEs: RAD 7.5, Eclipse V3.7.1, XML Spy, Rfhutil, SOAP UI.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Dallas TX

Sr.WebSphere Message Broker Integration specialist

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed Generic Scheduler Message flow to be used across the interfaces.
• Analysis of existing interfaces and providing Recommendations for changes.
• Developed message flows and prepared various test case scenarios for all the flows.
• Design, Develop, Test and Deploy WebSphere MQ and WMB Components to interface with different applications.
• Developed digital signature and SSL certified HTTP message flows.
• Exposed and invoked different Web Services using HTTP Input, HTTP request and HTTP reply Nodes to support SOA.
• Worked on development of standardized exception handling message flows across the EAI platform.
• Involved in the off shore team building, mentoring them and transition of the project.
• Provided Knowledge Transition to Team members on IBM Message Broker.
• Worked with Quality Assurance team in producing development test-cases and test-plan for ESB (Enterprise Service Bus) functional and performance testing.
• Conducted System, Integration, Functional and Regression Tests in test and quality assurance environments.
• Involved in the testing of Message flows and ESB.
• Technical Documentation and Postproduction support.

Environment: WebSphere Message Broker (WMB) v7.0, v6.0, IBM MQ Series v6.x, v7.0, IBM DB2 v8.2, Oracle, SQL Server, Windows Application Server.

Confidential - Atlanta, GA

Message Broker Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed IBM Integration BUS (IIB) Message flows and Message sets to Integrate day to day transactions.
• Integrated Batch transaction of the store sales to various financial systems using IIB which involved in lot of complex transformations.
• Created Message Sets for different formats like CWF, TDS, XML, and EDI.
• Fetched the data from database with all the required fields mapped for the EDI integration file and hence the out XML file processed to the MQ output queue.
• Developed scripting for start/stop clusters, servers and for auto deployments.
• Developed XML Schema, XSLT and WSDL using XMLSPY.
• Used XSLT for transforming the XML content into HTML
• Problem determination using local error logs and by running user traces and service traces in WebSphere Message Broker.
• Worked using SOAP UI to test the Web services.
• Configured various Suitable nodes according to the requirement.
• Developed various Sub flows like Audit, Routing and Error handling.
• Troubleshooting by using debugging or trace nodes on the message flows.
• Configured the Oracle and DB2 as the database connections for IIB runtime environment.
• Coordinated and Communicated with the Business Partners to ensure complete understanding of re-usable messaging flows and deliverables.
• Used TFS to keep track of the versions of the sources code which was used to build various parts of the service.

Environment: IIB 9.0, Oracle, DB2, UNIX, Rfhutil, TFS (Source Control Versioning), XMLSPY.

Confidential, Wilmington DE

WebSphere Message Broker Developer

Responsibilities:

• Installed and Configured WebSphere Message Broker v7.0, WebSphere MQ v7.0 and IBM HTTP server on Linux and z/OS.
• Extensive experience with data and data formats - Analysis, Designing and Transformation.
• Implemented High Availability MQ on Distributed Systems.
• Worked on Design, Development and Support on Message Broker, Data Power.
• Involved in the performance testing using several protocols like HTTP, SOAP, and MQ
• Created some of the POC projects for the developers.
• Worked with Web Services and deployed the message flows in broker environment.
• Have created and consumed web service using SOAP Nodes.
• Have worked on connecting with Data Power from Message Broker.
• Developed XSLT Style sheets to inject, massage HTTP Headers or MQMD when bridging between different protocols.
• Configured multi-protocol gateway services to provide HTTP, HTTPS, MQ connections on front end and backend services.
• Responsible for documentation on every request/task related issues.
• Worked with the Development team in testing the connection and functionality.
• Have used WTX node (Web sphere Transformation Extender) in Message Broker (WMB) to develop data mapping and integration solutions.
• Worked with IBM Support on resolving critical problems by creating PMR's.
• Created Security policy configuration within Data Power.
• Raise change requests in remedy ticketing environment.

Environment: WebSphere MQ v7.0, WebSphere Message Broker v7.0, WebSphere Data power XI50, LINUX, DB2, IBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS) and Z/OS.

Confidential

DataPower Support Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Production support for DataPower XI50, XI52 DataPower XB60/62, XS40 Infrastructure
• Configure and manage network access to the DataPower Appliance
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the appliance, domain backups, lifecycle migration of primary objects
• Manage access to all resources, access policies, Role Based Management (RBM), cryptographic keys, authentication, and authorization.
• Managing the firmware image, apply firmware images, and rollback an upgrade
• Trouble shooting Multiprotocol Gateways and Web Service Proxies
• Diagnose performance/connectivity problems and errors. Provide 3rd tier support for production systems.
• Load Balance configuration of web applications in DataPower.
• Implement IBM AO (Application Optimization) on Pre -Production and Production environments.
• Troubleshoot issues with AO and connection reset problem with various applications
• Worked with IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager (ITCAM) for SOA, the ITCAM Agent for DataPower, and the WebSphere Appliance Management Center (WAMC) to monitor and manage DataPower appliances.
• Plan, implement, coordinate & monitor the Integration Connections to deliver the files without any stagnation and delay.
• Monitoring the Health of the Integration Servers and IBM XI50/ XI52 DataPower devices.
• Worked with IBM SOA infrastructure's 24/7 Support team and worked Day -to -Day problem solving involving DataPower, IIB, WESB, MQ Series, WSRR and WebSphere, ITCAM Middleware infrastructure and Make Sure system availability and performance of SOA integrations.
• Implementation of Error Handling and Centralized Routing in DataPower.
• Excellent client relation skills and the drive to complete tasks effectively and efficiently where customer services and technical skills are demanded as well as the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and the technical community.

Confidential

WebSphere Message Broker/ MQ Developer

Responsibilities:

• Implemented and enabled a secure file transfer connections with a combination of IBM WebSphere (Message Queue and Transformation Extender) mapping tools as an EDI B2B solution to receive and deliver the documents between client’s internal departments and customers.
• Organized, documented and Update the unstructured client internal file flow system and used it as a Master data/ repository to reduce the tracking time if file get stagnates in the channels, planning and implementation time of channels to deliver the files.
• Developed Message flows to interact with Databases using SQL, Stored Procedures and pass through statements, built dynamic SQL Queries.
• Performed change activities during the downtime by routing away/back the HTTP and MQ traffic Confidential various layers to avoid data loss.
• Created Data sources for the applications involving DB2, Oracle.
• Involved in Unit Testing, System testing, String testing and UAT testing of the data power, WTX and Message Broker services by using SOAP-UI, Curl, RFH Utility tools.
• Developed WTX Maps using various Adapters & Created Complex type trees to process SWIFT messages
• Developed Error Handling Flows to log the error and message to the Queues and Database.
• Configured Broker and configuration manager and created Execution Groups.
• Handled Message Transformation between XML, COBOL Copybook and C Structures.
• Developed message flow interfaces using Aggregate Family nodes, Compute Node, Java Compute Node, Filter Node, RouteToLabel, Label, ResetContentDescriptor, and Database Nodes.

Environment: IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6, WebSphere MQ 6, Oracle DB,Windows 2003, SOAP UI