





Niche IBM middleware skills reduce applicants, but metro location and senior visibility keep competition moderate.
Highly specialized IBM DataPower and WMQ expertise significantly limits cross-industry transferability of candidates.
Explicit 8+ years and mandatory DataPower/MQ, scripting, security and compliance requirements create strict shortlisting filters.
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Lead design and implementation of IBM DataPower API gateway policies and security configurations.
Manage and optimize IBM WMQ infrastructure including multi-instance queue managers and MQ clusters.
Drive automation, governance, capacity planning, and perform root cause analysis for DataPower and WMQ platforms.
8+ years of middleware experience with IBM DataPower and WMQ expertise.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Advanced skills in DataPower policy development, GatewayScript, XSLT, and strong scripting skills (Python, Shell, Ansible).
Knowledge of enterprise security standards (PCI-DSS, SOX) and experience with middleware monitoring tools.
Experienced in operational and architectural support of middleware API infrastructure with focus on IBM DataPower and WMQ.
Proficient in automation and governance for middleware platforms with capacity to lead performance optimization and production incident analysis.
Familiar with IBM API Connect lifecycle management and security compliance frameworks, preferably with IBM certifications in DataPower or MQ.