Datapower Admin / Engineer

Job Description:

Experience Desired: 5+ Years.

Qualification:

• Support DataPower as an admin and has developed automation - tools like Ansible, to deploy new devices, upgrade firmware, apply configuration, upload files, keep devices in cluster in sync

Responsibilities:

• The DataPower Automation Engineer will develop automation to deploy and manage DataPower Gateways across multiple form factors (physical, virtual, container) in order to enable day to day operations activities and customer self-service.Infrastructure automation - using tools such as Shell scripting, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins/devops pipelines, GitHub.

Requirements:

• Configuration Management: Developing scripts or automation tools to manage the configuration of DataPower appliances. This could involve automating the deployment of configurations, updating settings, or ensuring consistency across multiple appliances.
• Monitoring and Alerting: Implementing automation for monitoring the health and performance of DataPower appliances. This might involve setting up alerts for specific events or thresholds, and automatically taking actions in response to alerts.
• Security: Automating security-related tasks such as certificate management, SSL/TLS configuration, and firewall rule updates to ensure that DataPower appliances are configured securely.
• Integration with CI/CD Pipelines: Integrating DataPower into continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the deployment of integration configurations alongside application code changes.
• Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Developing automation tools to assist with troubleshooting and diagnostics, such as capturing logs, analyzing traffic patterns, or running diagnostic tests on DataPower appliances.
• Performance Optimization: Implementing automation to optimize the performance of DataPower appliances, such as tuning caching settings, optimizing processing rules, or identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks.
• Documentation and Reporting: Automating the generation of documentation and reports related to DataPower configurations, usage, and performance metrics to ensure that stakeholders have up-to-date information