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HTC Global Services wants you. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global you'll collaborate with experts. You'll join successful teams contributing to our clients' success. You'll work side by side with our clients and have long-term opportunities to advance your career with the latest emerging technologies.

At HTC Global Services our consultants have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Paid-Time-Off, Paid Holidays, 401K matching, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability Insurance, and a variety of other perks.

Job Description:

+ Administer and support IBM InfoSphere DataStage environments (development, test, staging, production): installs, upgrades, patching, configuration, and licensing.

+ Architect, evaluate, and optimize deployment strategies for various complex enterprise platforms and applications across diverse Kubernetes environments (e.g., Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), performing in-depth engineering analysis to identify technical benefits, risks, and strategic advantages for the organization.

+ Maintain Red Hat OpenShift clusters used for deployment of data services and pipelines: application deployment, scaling, resource quotas, operator lifecycle, and troubleshooting.

+ Implement, operate, and troubleshoot Apache NiFi flows and NiFi clusters; manage templates, controllers, and provenance.

+ Create, maintain, and improve automation and operational scripts (Bash, Python, or similar) for deployments, backups, monitoring, rollbacks, and routine maintenance.

+ Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for DataStage, NiFi templates, and containerized services.

+ Monitor platform health and data pipelines; implement alerting, capacity planning, and performance tuning.

+ Plan and execute backups, disaster recovery drills, and restore procedures for DataStage and NiFi artifacts.

+ Enforce security best practices: secrets management, role-based access control, patching, vulnerability remediation, and audit logging.

+ Troubleshoot incidents across integration stack, perform root cause analysis, and produce post-incident reports.

+ Maintain accurate operational documentation, runbooks, playbooks, and run regular housekeeping tasks.

+ Mentor junior admins/engineers and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver integration solutions

Skills Required:

+ Scripting, Kubernetes, IBM Websphere Application Server, Linux, GitHub, Jenkins, Docker, Python

Skills Preferred:

+ Kubernetes, Scripting, Linux, IBM Websphere Application Server, GitHub, Jenkins, Python, Docker

Experience Required:

+ 5+ years of production systems administration and platform support experience (or equivalent).

+ 3+ years administering IBM InfoSphere DataStage (installation, configuration, upgrade, job deployment, troubleshooting).

+ Demonstrated engineering expertise in evaluating, designing, and implementing deployment architectures for a variety of complex data and application platforms.

+ Red Hat OpenShift (cluster ops, deployments, operators, resource management).

+ Apache NiFi (flow development ops, templates, clustering, provenance) (Preferred, not mandatory).

+ Strong Linux system administration (RHEL/CentOS) and networking fundamentals.

+ Proficiency with scripting and automation (Bash and one or more: Python, Perl).

+ Experience with CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, or similar) and container workflows (Docker).

+ Solid understanding of security practices for data platforms (RBAC, secrets management, TLS, patching).

+ Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Experience Preferred:

+ Experience with DataStage on IBM Information Server / DataStage 11.x versions and Good Experience in CP4d is nice to have.

+ Experience containerizing DataStage or integration workloads, or familiarity with hybrid DataStage deployments.

+ Experience with enterprise backup and DR solutions for middleware.

+ Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration, IBM DataStage certifications. Technical Skills Summary

+ Platforms: IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Apache NiFi, Red Hat OpenShift

+ OS: RHEL/SUSE Linux

+ Scripting: Bash, Python (or Perl)

+ Containers: Docker, Kubernetes / OpenShift

+ CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, GitOps concepts

+ SCM: Git

Education Required:

+ Bachelor's Degree

Our success as a company is built on practicing inclusion and embracing diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. Together we work to create and maintain an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected. At HTC Global Services, our differences are embraced and celebrated. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. HTC is proud to be recognized as a National Minority Supplier.

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