SUMMARY

• Over 9 years of diversified experience in Administration, design, Implementation and Performance Monitoring of Message Based Business Systems using IBM MQ Series, WMQ 8.0,7.5,7.0, IIB 10/9, WMB 8.0/7.0/6.0, WTX 8.3, WebSphere Datapower XS40, XI50, XI52, on UNIX (AIX), OS/390, z/OS and Windows Environment.
• 6 Years of Experience in Configuring and Developing AAA, MPGW, WSP services and SSL implementation in Datapower
• Very good Experience in development and administration of IBM WebSphere Datapower (SOA) Appliances XI52/XI50, XB62 and XG45.
• Extensive experience in designing and development of WSP, MPG and XML Firewalls objects using IBM Datapower XI50/XI52 involving SFTP, MQ, HTTPS and HTTP, LDAP, LDAPS protocols.
• Hands on experience in integrating Datapower with MQ, SFTP Server for SOA and Oracle 11g Database
• Exposure to automated deployments with Datapower including usage of Deployment Policies and Exposure to CLI, SOMA and Web GUI.
• Expertise in IBM IIB, WMQ, WMB software installation/upgrades, CSD maintenance, standards and new feature, functionality analysis, development, testing, implementation.
• Planed and implemented MQ environments for all stages of development as well as production.
• Developed Message Flows which done transformations of TDS format to Excel sheet format, using Apache POI.
• Expertise in using I/O nodes, Data manipulation nodes, Dynamic routing nodes, Error handling nodes for routing and transformation across various platforms.
• Expertise in writing ESQL procedures and functions.
• Extensively migrated message flows/sets on different brokers.
• Highly experienced in gathering requirements and developing design documents.
• Extensive experience with MQS Commands, Clustering, MQ Client, Server setup, WMQ System Administration, MQ Logs, user training and documentation.
• Expertise in developing middleware modules and converting the business rules into message interfaces.
• Experience in IBM API Management in implement REST API, SOAP APIs, Plans, Security Policies.
• Assisted teams with MQ troubleshooting tasks.
• Experienced in deploying solutions in High Availability (HA), Load Balancing Configurations eliminating single points of failure.
• Experience in administering and using Version control systems like Clear case, CVS and PVCS.
• Knowledge in Operation Decision Manager (ODM) with business Rule engine
• Expertise with monitoring and configuration tools like QPASA, CANDLE, ITCAM and TIVOLI.
• Strong experience with Problem determination, Route causes Analysis and Defect resolution
• Demonstrated oral and written communication abilities, excellent interpersonal skills in working with all level of users, and project leadership and mentoring abilities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

MQ Series Family: Datapower XI52, MQSeries 7.2/7.0/6.X, Message Broker 8.0/7.0/6.1/6.0/5. X, MQ JMS 1.2, WAS, BMC Patrol, QPASA, BPEL, ESB, WSAD 5.1.2, ICS, AS400 iSeries, Tibco.

Operating Systems: UNIX, Solaris, Linux, AIX, Ms Windows XP/2000/NT/98, WMOS.

Languages: C, C++, VC++, JAVA, J2EE (JDK, JMS, JSP, Servlets, EJB), SQL, PL/SQL, XML, ESQL, Java Script, PERL

Databases: Oracle 10g/9i/8i/7.3, DB 2 9.5/9.0/8.5/8.0 , SQL server, MDM, MS Access

Web Technologies: XML, XSD, XSLT, HTML, DHTML, Java Script, VB Script, Perl

Tools: & Utilities: VisualAge for Java (4.0/3.5), JBuilder 4.0, Visual Basic 6.0, Star Team, XML Spy, MQJExplorer, Apache POI ISV Service, OMNI, MDM Datapower

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Sr. IIB Developer & Datapower Developer

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop Messaging Interfaces
• Developed Reusable Common Components in IIB.
• Improved Performance of IIB 10 Solution.
• Developed Canonical Interfaces to Handheld.
• Coded the ESQL for IIB message flow nodes.
• Analyzed the existing design and code to meet the performance goals.
• Prepared mapping documents for each individual interface.
• Implemented the Global cache concept here to overcome the performance issue with accessing Multiple Databases.
• Written Database triggering through IIB message flow using ESQL with Mapping Node and DFDL
• Used the XSLT node to propagate the messages which is faster than the ESQL
• Created the WSDL’s for WebServices and Schema’s to validate the XML’s
• Development knowledge in REST and SOAP based APIs
• Experience in IBM API Management in implement REST API, SOAP APIs, Plans, Security Policies.
• Developed message flows which done CWF - TDS transformations and conversions from one format to another format, SOAP/HTTP XML to IMS (MRM) mappings and transformations
• Troubleshooting and debugging IIB messages flows using Trace nodes and throw node, Try and catch.
• Configured the SQLServer2008 and DB2 as the database for Message Broker runtime environment.
• Created a deployable broker archive (BAR) file. Configured and deployed the BAR files to a test as well as DEV environments.
• Knowledge in Operation Decision Manager (ODM) with business Rule engine
• Developed Migration plans for migration from WBIMB 6.1 flows to IIB 9.0.
• Deployed message sets and flows on QA and Production brokers.
• Troubleshooting and debugging routing and data conversion issues.
• Documented e2e working solution.
• Provided 24/7 production support on rotation basis.

Environment: IBM MQ Miseries 7.5, IIB 9.0/10, ESQL, MQJMS, SQL Server 2008, DB2 UDB, XML, WebSphere Datapower XI52, Candle, Java/J2ee, Tomcat 7.0, Layer7, Iway Integration, Korn Shell, TFS, Star Team, RFHUtil, WPS, WSRR, Eclipse Tool Kit, XML Spy, TIVOLI, AIX, Z/OS, OSB, Mule, AS/400 and Windows.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

WMB & Datapower Lead

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop messaging interfaces.
• Developed Reusable Common Components in WMB.
• Improved Performance of MB Solution.
• Developed Canonical Interfaces to Handheld.
• Coded the ESQL for WMB message flow nodes.
• Provide design, development, testing and support services and governance for Datapower
• XI52 and lifecycle activities, and ensure uniform implementation of standards and best practices.
• WSP/MPG services through Dev, IT, ST and Prod environment.
• Analyzed logs and data flow through Datapower exposed services during joint troubleshooting session.
• Developed update corrected WRSS and Datapower design documentation
• Configured Datapower HTTPS front side handler for a one way SSL encryption traffic flow.
• Provide design, development, testing and support services and governance for Datapower XI52 and lifecycle activities, and ensure uniform implementation of standards and best practices.
• Understand functional requirements and map them to business/functional domain and process which includes analyzing and identification of reusable services if already existing.
• Troubleshooting and debugging WBIMB messages flows using Trace nodes and throw node, Try and catch.
• Configured the Oracle 9i and DB2 as the database for Message Broker runtime environment.
• Created a deployable broker archive (BAR) file. Configured and deployed the BAR files to a test as well as DEV environments.
• Developed Migration plans for migration from WMB 7 flows to WMB 8.0.
• Deployed message sets and flows on QA and Production brokers.
• Troubleshooting and debugging routing and data conversion issues.
• Actively Involved Business in decision-making process ensuring quality Deliverables.
• Provided 24/7 production support on rotation basis.

Environment: MQ series 7.2/7.0 WMB 8.0/7.0,Datapower XI52/XG45, ESQL, MQ JMS, Oracle, DB2 UDB, XML, Candle, Java/J2ee,Korn Shell, IBM Cast Iron, Star Team, RFHUtil, WSRR, Eclipse Tool Kit, XML Spy, TIVOLI, AIX, Z/OS, AS/400 and Windows.

Confidential, Orlando, FL

Sr. WMB (Message Broker)/WTX Consultant/Datapower Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Evaluated interfaces for Design and Development.
• Configured WMQ 7.0, WMB 7.0, WTX 8.3 and HIPPA Pack on Windows/AIX.
• Configuration of the broker.
• Developed HIPAA 276,277,270,271,835 and 837 Transaction maps from COBOL copybooks to HIPAA standards and HIPAA to COBOL copybooks using WTX.
• Coded the ESQL for WBIMB message flow nodes.
• Developed Maps in WTX.
• Mapped EDI date from EDI team to backend applications using WTX 8.3.
• Experience in pulling data from the Mainframe via a COBOL copybook (EBCDIC), placing it on an MQ, and having Message Broker perform a transformation during the MQ get to convert it to ASCII.
• Prepared mapping documents for each individual interface.
• Developed Message flows without Message set which used custom XSD/XSLT transformations to transform into XML and Fixed Length Message (TDS).
• Tested end-to-end using external tools like JMeter, SOAPUI by enabling security on Datapower appliance.
• Configured different services MPGW and XML Firewall to support SSL communication with mutual authentication with both internal and external systems.
• Configured Multi-Protocol Gateway to expose service as a RESTful service.
• Written stylesheets to set and suppress HTTP Headers for inbound and outbound transactions.
• Performed troubleshooting by enabling probes and analyzing logs.
• Configured front side handlers (MQ, HTTPS) to implement Multi-Protocol Gateway service in XI52 for protocol transformation.
• Configured XML Firewall and a corresponding user agent and XML Manager to run scheduled tasks at regular intervals on the device.
• Configured Deployment Policy to deploy the configuration in various environments.
• Configured XML firewall loop back proxy for testing the configuration in multiple steps
• Configured and deployed WBI Adapters.
• Analyzed existing design and code to meet the performance goals.
• Developed Interfaces using TX nodes and File Nodes.
• Worked with Adapter Nodes, SOAP and File Nodes in MB 7.0.
• Troubleshooting and debugging WMB messages flows using Trace nodes and throw node, Try and catch.
• Created a deployable broker archive (BAR) file. Configured and deployed the BAR files to a test as well as DEV environments.
• Deployed message sets and flows on QA and Production brokers.
• Developed test cases for Common flows and tested those test cases in UT (Unit Testing), ST (System Testing) and IT (Integration Testing).
• Coordinated with test team in resolving defect reports (DR#) throughout SDLC process.
• Troubleshooting and debugging routing and data conversion issues.
• Actively Involved Business in decision-making process ensuring quality Deliverables.
• Maintained interface documents, broker components and MQ scripts in harvest.
• Set up the rules on MQ objects to monitor the interfaces.
• Provided 24/7 production support on rotation basis.

Environment: MQ Series 7.0, WMB 7.0,Datapower XG45/XI50, ESQL, MQJMS, Oracle, DB2 UDB, XML, Candle, Java/J2ee, SWIFT, Korn Shell, SVN, QPasa, RFHUtil, WPS, WSRR, Eclipse Tool Kit, XML Spy, Harvest, TIVOLI, AIX, Z/OS, AS/400 and Windows.

Confidential

Sr. WBIMB (Message Broker)/WTX Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop messaging interfaces.
• Configured WMQ and WBIMB 6.0 on Windows/AIX.
• Responsible for identifying and creating the MQ objects required for the interfaces.
• Created Configuration manager, toolkit. Brokers, Queue Managers, define Objects, channels, SSL, Clustering, shared channels, shared objects.
• Configuration of the Configuration Manager and Broker.
• Prepared mapping documents for each individual interface.
• Developed Message Flows, ESQL Statements, Message Sets, Pub/Sub applications.
• Developed message flows which done XML/XSLT transformations, CWF-TDS transformations and conversions from one format to another, SOAP/HTTP XML to IMS (MRM) mappings and transformations.
• Transformed Request messages from SOAP/HTTP XML to CWF & TDS based on the requirement and send those to Mainframe.
• Designed and developed XML and MRM based WBIMB Message flows and Message sets.
• Created bar file and deployed on execution group.
• Developed test cases for Common flows and tested those test cases in UT (Unit Testing), ST (System Testing) and IT (Integration Testing).
• Monitor logs and Queue depths to proactively find potential problems.
• Monitoring WMQ Channels, Queue depths using Omegmon Candle.
• Configuring the Omegamon Candle to monitor WMQ components.
• Troubleshooting and debugging routing and data conversion issues.
• Actively Involved Business in decision-making process ensuring quality Deliverables.
• Maintained interface documents, broker components and MQ scripts in harvest.
• Provided 24/7 production support on rotation basis.

Environment: MQ Series 7.0, WBIMB 7.0/6.1, WTX, ESQL, MQJMS, WAS, WPS, Oracle, DB2 UDB, XML, Candle, Java/J2ee, SWIFT, Korn Shell, SVN, QPasa, RFHUtil, Eclipse Tool Kit, XML Spy, Harvest, TIVOLI, AIX, Z/OS, WSRR, AS/400 and Windows.