Detailed Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Axway B2Bi Architect with expertise in migrating trading partner configurations and setting up secure connectivity for applications in an Axway B2Bi environment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of configuring trading partner connectivity, including AS2, HTTPS, SOAP, and SFTP protocols. You will play a critical role in the migration of trading partner integrations from Sterling Integrator (on-prem) to Axway B2Bi (Azure), focusing on ensuring seamless communication between legacy applications and trading partners. The role requires a strong technical background in working with B2B integration platforms, especially in the context of setting up communities and managing partner configurations.
Key Responsibilities :
Migration & Connectivity Setup : Lead the migration effort from Sterling Integrator to Axway B2Bi, ensuring smooth transition and connectivity between trading partners and internal systems.
Trading Partner Configuration : Set up and configure trading partners in Axway B2Bi, ensuring correct connectivity and communication protocols (AS2, HTTPS, SOAP, SFTP, etc.) are in place.
Community Management : Group trading partners into communities within Axway, manage community-related settings, and ensure seamless communication across trading partners.
Protocol & Security Configuration : Configure, manage, and troubleshoot transport protocols (AS2, HTTPS, SOAP, SFTP) for trading partners to ensure secure and efficient data transmission.
Legacy Application Integration : Integrate Axway B2Bi with custom legacy applications, ensuring that application deliveries are handled efficiently and securely.
Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting : Monitor and troubleshoot connectivity issues, optimize performance, and ensure reliable communication channels between trading partners and internal systems.
Documentation & Best Practices : Document integration setups, migration steps, and create best practice guides for managing trading partner connectivity.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Management : Work closely with business analysts, application owners, and external trading partners to gather requirements and ensure the solution meets business and technical needs.
Support & Maintenance : Provide ongoing support for trading partner integrations, handle troubleshooting, and manage changes to partner configurations as needed.
Skills and Qualifications :
Experience : Minimum of [10] years of hands-on experience with Axway B2Bi and Sterling Integrator, specifically in trading partner migrations and connectivity setup.
B2B Integration : Strong expertise in setting up and managing B2B integrations, particularly with trading partners, using Axway B2Bi.
Protocols : In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with communication protocols such as AS2, HTTPS, SOAP, and SFTP.
Trading Partner Management : Expert in configuring trading partners, creating communities, and managing partner connectivity in Axway B2Bi.
Legacy Systems : Experience integrating Axway B2Bi with legacy applications, managing custom application deliveries, and ensuring smooth communication between systems.
Troubleshooting & Optimization : Strong problem-solving skills, with experience troubleshooting issues and optimizing performance in a B2B integration environment.
Project Management : Ability to manage and lead migration projects, ensuring timelines are met and goals are achieved.
Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Preferred Qualifications :
Certifications : Relevant Axway B2Bi certifications for Axway B2Bi Architect, Integration Specialist).
Cloud Integration : Experience with cloud-based integrations (Azure)is a plus.
Technical Skills : Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python) for automation and configuration tasks.
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