APIC-DataPower Designer
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APIC / DataPower Designer Location: Saudi Arabia (Onsite) Experience: 8ā12+ Years Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled APIC / DataPower Designer to design, develop, and manage secure API solutions using IBM API Connect (APIC) and IBM DataPower Gateway.
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Role Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled APIC / DataPower Designer to design, develop, and manage secure API solutions using IBM API Connect (APIC) and IBM DataPower Gateway.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in API architecture, security, and integration patterns within enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement enterprise API architecture using IBM API Connect (APIC v10)
- Develop and configure IBM DataPower Gateway services (MPGW, WSP, XML Firewall)
- Build and manage API lifecycle ā design, publish, versioning, governance, and deprecation
- Define and enforce API security policies (OAuth2, JWT, mTLS, SSL/TLS, SAML)
- Develop assembly flows, custom policies, and transformations (XSLT, GatewayScript)
- Integrate APIs with backend systems (REST, SOAP, IBM MQ, Kafka, microservices)
- Implement traffic management policies (rate limiting, throttling, caching)
- Configure AAA policies (Authentication, Authorization, Auditing) in DataPower
- Manage certificates, crypto objects, and secure communication channels
- Drive CI/CD integration and automated deployments using DevOps tools
- Monitor and optimize API performance, scalability, and high availability (HA/DR)
- Troubleshoot issues using DataPower probes, logs, and APIC analytics
- Collaborate with architecture, security, and DevOps teams to enforce best practices
Key Requirements
- 8ā15+ years of experience in API Management and Integration
- Strong hands-on expertise in IBM API Connect (v10 preferred)
- Deep knowledge of IBM DataPower Gateway (MPGW, WSP, XML Firewall, AAA)
- Proficiency in API design (OpenAPI/Swagger) and API product creation
- Strong experience in API security (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT, SAML, mTLS)
- Hands-on experience with XSLT, GatewayScript, JSON/XML transformations
- Experience with integration protocols (REST, SOAP, JMS, MQ, Kafka)
- Solid understanding of networking concepts (HTTP/S, TLS/SSL, DNS, Load Balancing)
- Experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation scripting
- Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills in API Gateway environments
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and containerized deployments
- Understanding of microservices and API-led architecture patterns
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