Technical Implementation Consultant – IBM API Connect & CP4I
Description
About the role
Are you interested in working with integration platforms and APIs in complex corporate environments?
We are looking for a technical profile with experience in IBM API Connect, DataPower, and Cloud Pak for Integration to participate in high technological impact projects.
What you'll do
- Install, configure, and deploy IBM API Connect v10.x in VMware environments, in both All-in-One and distributed topologies.
- Configure the different components of the platform: Management, Gateway, Analytics, and Portal.
- Implement security configurations: SSL/TLS, OAuth2/OIDC, LDAP/AD, SAML, JWT, and mTLS.
- Integrate IBM DataPower as an API Gateway, including certificates, signatures, and cryptographic configurations.
- Define and manage backup, restore, and Disaster Recovery strategies.
- Install and operate Cloud Pak for Integration in OpenShift or compatible Kubernetes environments.
- Deploy API Connect as a capability within CP4I.
- Configure HA, scalability, monitoring, and alerting.
- Automate deployments using Helm, Operators, YAML, and GitOps practices with tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
- Manage the complete API lifecycle: design, publication, Products, Plans, versioning, portal, and subscriptions.
- Apply security, governance, and API consumption control policies.
- Integrate APIs with REST/SOAP services and messaging and event platforms such as Kafka/Event Streams and MQ.
What we're looking for
- Between 2 and 5 years of practical experience with IBM API Connect v10.x.
- Experience in installation, configuration, and operation of API Connect.
- Knowledge and experience with IBM DataPower Gateway, including certificates, signatures, and cryptographic configuration.
- Experience working with Kubernetes and/or OpenShift.
- Knowledge of namespaces, storage, ingress/routes, secrets, RBAC, and Operators.
- Experience in installation and operation of Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I).
- Experience deploying API Connect as a capability within CP4I.
- Security knowledge: TLS/mTLS, OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, LDAP/AD, and SAML.
- Proficiency in OpenAPI/Swagger.
- Experience with CI/CD, Git, GitOps, and Helm.
- Knowledge of Bash and YAML.
Nice to have
- IBM Certifications related to:
- API Connect.
- Cloud Pak for Integration.
- DataPower.
- Experience with observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or ELK.
- Knowledge of Kafka/Event Streams and MQ.
- Experience in deployment automation and cloud-native environments.
How you'll work
- Contract: Permanent
- Location: Madrid
- Modality: Remote
- Schedule: Full-time
- Salary: Based on work experience
About the company & team
We are a team of more than 100 technology professionals, where you will find stable projects with leading national and international clients, developing solutions in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Cybersecurity, etc.
We are committed to standing by your side throughout every phase of the project, ensuring you grow professionally with us, and your contribution matters.
- Do you want to stay up to date with the latest technologies and are you looking for new challenges? Send us your CV and we will get in touch with you!