Role : Automation Consultant

Location : Jersey City,NJ

Duration :  Long Term

Job Description :

**must have good communication skills**

Required Skills:

Requirements: 
• Minimum five years’ concentrated experience with enterprise automation, batch scheduling and file transfer technologies 
• Ten or more years of technical IT experience in distributed environments 
• Extensive Hands On Experience Working with Sterling B2B Integrator 5x, Sterling File Gateway, Sterling Control Center, Sterling Connect Direct for Unix 
• Experience supporting, administering, troubleshooting and installing/implementing TIDAL is preferred 
• so pluses 
• Must have experience on Tidal Agents and Adapters and able to configure them 
• Experience with product implementation, including architecture and infrastructure selection and sizing for the environment, installation and configuration, working with external business partners to set up new transmissions 
• Experience/Knowledge building Business Process using IBM Sterling Integrator (SI 5,0) is a big plus(++A) 
• Broad knowledge and experience of file transfer protocols including Connect: Direct, FTP, SFTP 
• Strong knowledge of both Windows and Unix file and directory structures, commands, command-line interfaces, and utilities/products such as Compress, PGP 
• Familiarity with common distributed operating system environments (Unix, Linux, Windows) and operations in virtualized environments 
• Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written, and interpersonal and teamwork skills, to facilitate interactions with internal and external business customers and members of other T2 teams 
• Detail orientation, to ensure accurate translation of customer requirements into technical functionality 
• Strong understanding of automated scheduling, including dependencies, step sequencing and alerting on abnormal conditions 
• Innovative analytical thinker – applies technical knowledge creatively to deliver best possible results, not merely satisfactory results 
• Familiarity with SQL-compliant databases big plus 

# of Years Required:

Minimum 5 years concentrated experience with enterprise automation, batch scheduling and file transfer technologies 
10 or more years of technical IT experience in distributed environments

Responsibilities: 

• Interface independently with internal and external business partners to plan, coordinate, test and implement new automation and/or file transfer operations 
• Serve as technical lead on large projects, ensuring quality and continuous progress 
• Troubleshoot all Automation Team software tools and processes, and interface with vendors as required to maintain/restore optimal operating conditions 
• Research and promote deep exploitation of tools' capabilities and develop and deploy integration between tools where needed 
• Actively share knowledge and skills with Automation Team members as well as other support teams, and grow own knowledge of other technologies in use in the environment. 
• Conduct formal and informal training with teams and individuals, in areas of expertise 
• Execute provisioning and day to day support. Functioning with good capacity and performance. Monitoring errors, Downtime, System monitoring alerts, Respond to applications or business owners, if problems Tuning and performance. 
• Provide 24/7, 365 response, Tuning and performance, proactive issues to maintain infrastructure, troubleshooting/repair, address issues that come up from user requests, installs, configurations, etc. Diagnosing cause and fixing/problem determination responding to support center call and tickets. 
• Proactively maintain infrastructure and address issues before they become problems. 
• Maintain awareness of product, assimilate product into the environment, proactive monitoring of alarming parameters. 
• Provide second and third level support for any operational issues; serve as the single point of contact and subject matter expert