Position: Sterling Integrator Consultant (with AWS)
Location: Plano TX & Mc Lean VA
Duration: Long term contract
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled Sterling Integrator Consultant with hands-on expertise in IBM Sterling B2B Integration Suite including Sterling Integrator File Gateway Secure Gateway and Connect:Direct with added experience in cloud technologies especially AWS. The candidate will be responsible for implementing supporting and optimizing B2B file transfers and integration workflows in a secure and scalable environment.
Required Skills:
Sterling integrator
Sterling file gateway
Sterling secure gateway
Connect direct
AWS
Key Responsibilities:
- Design develop and support solutions using IBM Sterling B2B Integrator (SI).
- Configure and manage Sterling File Gateway (SFG) and Secure Gateway for secure partner communications.
- Set up and maintain Connect:Direct processes for high-volume file transfers.
- Manage and monitor B2B data flows partner onboarding and trading partner communications.
- Integrate Sterling platforms with enterprise systems and cloud environments especially AWS.
- Ensure file exchange processes are secure compliant and aligned with organizational policies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues including performance tuning and error handling.
- Work closely with infrastructure security and cloud teams for high availability and scalability.
- Participate in upgrades patching and migration activities (e.g. on-prem to AWS cloud).
- Document solutions process flows and partner configurations.
Required Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with IBM Sterling B2B Integrator.
- Proficient in Sterling File Gateway (SFG) and Sterling Secure Proxy / Gateway setup and management.
- Experience with IBM Connect:Direct for file transfer automation.
- Good understanding of B2B protocols: SFTP FTPS AS2 HTTPS OFTP.
- Proficient in creating and managing business processes (BPML) within Sterling Integrator.
- Familiarity with AWS services (S3 EC2 CloudWatch Lambda IAM).
- Experience in trading partner onboarding and secure data exchange.
- Good knowledge of security standards SSL/TLS PGP encryption digital certificates.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with cloud migration of B2B systems (on-prem AWS).
- Knowledge of scripting (Shell Python) for automation tasks.
- Familiarity with DevOps tools: Jenkins Git Ansible Terraform.
- Exposure to ITIL-based service management processes.
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent.
- IBM Sterling Certifications (Preferred).
- AWS Cloud Practitioner or Associate Certification (Preferred).
Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and in a global team environment.