IBM Sterling Integrator Analyst

Title

IBM Sterling Integrator Analyst

Columbia, SC (Partial Onsite: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Onsite and as Needed)

12+ months with possible extension

• Interviews:
  In person preferred. If not, remote video session via Teams
• Hours:
  
  8:00-5:00 - Limited On-call, weekend/off hours work due to deployments/remediations
• C2 Required

Managed File Transfer

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather requirements with business stakeholders and trading partners then design, develop those requirements into profiles, accounts, BPML business processes, adapters, and services in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator.
• Manage trading partner onboarding and configure then test bi-directional connectivity via SFTP, HTTPS, AS2, AWS S3, and Connect:
  Direct, including developing ITX mapping transformations for EDI X12, datasets, XML, and flat files.
• Perform system administration (certificates, security, performance tuning), troubleshoot across platforms using logs/DB queries/Control Centre, document solutions, and participate in on-call support for critical incidents.

• 5+ years of hands‑on IBM Sterling B2B Integrator experience with BPML development, workflow design, ITX mapping and strong knowledge of partner connectivity protocols (SFTP, HTTPS, AS2, AWS S3, Connect: Direct).
• Experience with Sterling File Gateway mailbox routing, ITX mapping and integration, and related components such as SSP, SEAS, SCC, and Connect:
  Direct.
• Solid background in Linux/Unix and scripting (Shell or Perl), with strong understanding of certificates, encryption, SSH and PGP keys, TLS, and secure file transfer best practices.

• An experienced IBM Sterling Integrator Analyst to lead the full lifecycle of B2B integrations from installation and partner onboarding through implementation, production support, administration, and optimization.
• Professional who can work directly with trading partners and internal teams, communicating effectively while driving stable, secure, and well‑documented integrations.
• Deeply hands‑on technical expert with strong troubleshooting skills across SI, SFG, Connect:
  Direct, SSP, and related components. Successful Analysts can:
• Proactively and effectively communicate with business partners, internal stakeholders, and technical teams – seamlessly onboard multiple trading partners with minimal turnaround time.
• Maintain a stable, high‑performing integration environment with proactive monitoring.
• Develop well‑documented systems and repeatable processes.
• Rapidly resolve production issues with minimal business impact.

• IBM Sterling B2B Integrator (SI):
  Develop and maintain integration configurations and BP workflows.
• IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG):
  Configure partner onboarding and file routing via mailbox frameworks.
• IBM Sterling My File Gateway (MFG):
  Support secure web based external file exchange for business users.
• IBM Sterling Transformation Extender (ITX):
  Build and maintain data transformation maps.
• IBM Sterling Secure Proxy (SSP):
  Configure secure gateway for controlled external connectivity.
• IBM Sterling Control Centre (SCC):
  Set up monitoring, alerts, and reports on file transfer activity.
• IBM Sterling Connect:
  Direct:
  Enable and support automated, secure file transfers between C:
  
  D nodes.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job‑related degree.

• 4 years of job‑related work experience or 2 years of job‑related experience plus an associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job‑related degree.

• 4 years of application development, systems testing or other job‑related experience.