Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Integration Specialist with 10+ years of experience in enterprise batch scheduling, job automation, and secure data integration. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with Automic Workload Automation (UC4/AWA), Control-M, and secure file transfer platforms such as IBM Sterling Integrator (SFX). This role demands technical proficiency in automation scripting, orchestration of high-volume workflows, and coordination across complex IT landscapes.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, configure, and maintain complex batch job workflows using Automic UC4/AWA (v12.x). Implement high availability architecture, disaster recovery procedures, and failover strategies for AWA/UC4 environments. Define and manage job properties and integrations for SAP, FTP, Web Services, and API-based communication. Build and orchestrate end-to-end workflow schedules, manage calendars, dependencies, and triggers. Configure secure file transfers: setup of SFTP/SSH profiles, routing templates, trading partner onboarding, and encryption using PGP/GPG. Develop and deploy Business Processes (BPs) and support SFX migrations from UAT to PROD. Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues related to IP whitelisting, certificates, and key management with internal and external stakeholders. Set up and maintain job scheduling and monitoring using Control-M, UC4, and shell scripts. Develop automation routines using Unix Shell (Bash/KSH), UC4 scripting, and PL/SQL. Establish and maintain alerting, escalation rules, and job failure handling mechanisms. Collaborate with application teams during cutovers, FDRs, and go-live activities. Utilize Jenkins, GitHub, Bitbucket, and Artifactory for CI/CD integration and code management. Manage deployments, versioning, and rollback plans using Rocket Aldon and TFS. Optimize backend data processes with PL/SQL packages, procedures, triggers, and SQL tuning. Support BI/Analytics operations by transforming and validating large datasets. Partner with DBAs for performance tuning, query optimization, and execution plan improvements. Produce comprehensive documentation: technical design specs, test plans, user manuals, and deployment guides. Participate in SIT, UAT, and performance testing cycles, and conduct RCA/post-mortems for service interruptions or failed jobs.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. At least 10 years of professional experience in software development roles with min. 6 years hands-on experience in batch job automation and scheduling, specifically: + Automic Workload Automation (UC4/AWA) - v12.x
+ Control-M Job Scheduler
Strong knowledge of user/role management, secure executions, agent/engine configurations, and clustering in UC4/AWA. Expert level skills and experience with Control-M job orchestration, SLA tracking, alert configuration, and system integrations. Skilled in setting up and managing secure endpoints, routing channels, and encryption keys (PGP/GPG/SLIFT). Strong experience with IBM Sterling B2B Integrator (SFX) for secure file exchange and partner management. Proficient in UC4 scripting, including conditional logic, looping, and parameterized executions. Experience designing workflows with job dependencies, event-driven schedules, and business calendars. Proficiency in Unix/Linux shell scripting and PL/SQL for automation and backend logic. Working knowledge of Oracle, MS SQL Server, and SQL performance tuning. Familiarity with DevOps tools: Jenkins, GitHub/Bitbucket, Artifactory, Rocket Aldon, TFS for deployments and version control Experience with CI/CD pipelines, release governance, and change management processes. Understanding of enterprise ITSM tools such as ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, VMware Service Manager, and HP ALM. Strong background in Unix/Linux OS internals, filesystem permissions, crontab, and process monitoring. Basic knowledge of Windows Server environments, services, and scheduled tasks. * Demonstrated ability to document technical processes clearly and consistently (SOPs, test cases, design specs).