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Senior API Connect Consultant
About our client:
Our client is a prestigious multinational consultancy working with Federal Government end clients. Employees enjoy access to cutting-edge resources, continuous learning and development programs, and a collaborative environment that fosters creativity and career growth. Our client’s commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a welcoming workplace for all. Additionally, the company’s focus on sustainability and social responsibility allows employees to contribute to meaningful global initiatives
About the role:
The Senior API Connect & Datapower Consultant will provide senior consulting services including architecture, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of API Connect and Datapower. This role involves working with product management and support teams to deliver innovative and stable solutions
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Skills:
This contract is available for an initial 12-month term with highly likely extensions
MINUMUM BASELINE SECURIITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED
Located in Canberra
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please note that you will be required to complete selection criteria to complete your application for this role.
Call Farbar Siddiq on 0489 922 211 or email farbars@whizdom.com.au for any further information.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.
Senior API Connect Consultant
| Job title : | Senior API Connect Consultant |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | $130 - $160 p/Hour Inclusive Super |
| Start date : | 2025-04-14 00:00:00 |
| Duration : | 12.00 Months |
| Job Reference : | V-51627 |
| Contact name : | Farbar Siddiq |
| Contact email : | farbars@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | about 21 hours ago |
About our client:
Our client is a prestigious multinational consultancy working with Federal Government end clients. Employees enjoy access to cutting-edge resources, continuous learning and development programs, and a collaborative environment that fosters creativity and career growth. Our client’s commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a welcoming workplace for all. Additionally, the company’s focus on sustainability and social responsibility allows employees to contribute to meaningful global initiatives
About the role:
The Senior API Connect & Datapower Consultant will provide senior consulting services including architecture, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of API Connect and Datapower. This role involves working with product management and support teams to deliver innovative and stable solutions
Key Responsibilities:
- API Design & Development: Design, develop, and deploy RESTful and SOAP APIs using IBM API Connect and related tools. Develop custom policies, microservices, and secure API gateway configurations
- API Management: Oversee the full API lifecycle from creation to monitoring and versioning. Manage API security policies, access control, rate limiting, and error handling. Ensure proper logging and monitoring practices are followed
- Integration Architecture: Collaborate with architects and engineers to define API strategies and integration patterns. Design integration solutions for complex systems and services, ensuring reliability and scalability
- Performance Optimization: Conduct performance tuning and troubleshoot issues related to APIs, ensuring low-latency and high-throughput performance under heavy load
- Documentation & Training: Create comprehensive API documentation for both internal and external users. Conduct training sessions and provide technical mentorship to junior developers on API best practices and IBM API Connect features
- Security & Compliance: Ensure APIs are developed with proper security measures (OAuth, JWT, API keys, etc.) and in compliance with industry standards (GDPR, SOC 2, etc.). Work closely with security teams to address vulnerabilities and maintain secure environments
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends, new API management technologies, and best practices. Proactively suggest improvements to development and integration processes
Technical Skills:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in API Connect and Datapower consulting
- Extensive experience in API design, development, and management
- Strong knowledge of integration architecture and performance optimization
- Hands-on experience with security measures and compliance standards
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to join and collaborate with client teams
This contract is available for an initial 12-month term with highly likely extensions
MINUMUM BASELINE SECURIITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED
Located in Canberra
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please note that you will be required to complete selection criteria to complete your application for this role.
Call Farbar Siddiq on 0489 922 211 or email farbars@whizdom.com.au for any further information.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.