IBM WCM Consultant - United Kingdom - Endeavour Recruitment Solutions

Description

Endeavour Recruitment is looking for a seasoned IBM WCM Consultant to join multinational client in Vienna, for a contract role, initially till the end of this year, with strong possibility of long - term extension.

The succesful Consultant will be involved in the following tasks:

• Support the Corporate Applications team when dealing with the Infrastructure Team in the WPS/WCM upgrade exercise and specially in the Proof of Concept (PoC) from current version 6.1.5 up to the target version 8.5 by:

Identifying all potential issues and helping fixing encountered issues especially in the WCM assets (content items, templates, components, etc.) migration from version 6.1.5 to 8.5

Supporting the Infrastructure team with advise on application architectural issues which have an implication on infrastructure architectural decisions and strategies (e.g. in the areas of disaster recovery, availability and security)

Reformulating business requirements into Infrastructure architectural requirements such as availability, latent capacity, performance, scalability, security, serviceability and fault tolerance

• Support the Project Manager, Intranet Service Manager and Web Applications Architect with the work for the implementation of the scope of the new Intranet projects and concretely with the provision of strategy, advise, hands-on work and prototyping in the areas of:

WCM libraries structuring

WCM Inheritance strategy

WCM Templating (CTC)

WPS/WCM Access Rights Structure

WCM Content Personalisation and Customisations rules and solutions

Rationalisation of WCM resources

Selection of a Front-end Web Editor for the WCM Editors

• Create and maintain technical documentation
• Knowledge transfer to the client (Infrastructure and Application areas)

Skills / Experience required : (red is mandatory)

• University degree with minimum 7 years hands on experience in IBM WebSphere Portal Server and IBM Web Content Manager (WCM)
• Good knowledge in solution architecture, in particular in Information Architecture.
• Expertise in IBM WebSphere Portal Server and Web Content Manager V6.0, V7, V8, V8.5
• Expertise in IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.x, 6.x, 7, 8, 8.5
• Expertise in CTC (content Template catalogue) for WebSphere Portal 8.x
• Expertise in JSR 286 Portlets
• Knowledge or expertise in IBM WebSphere Portal Server/WCM performance and tuning will be beneficial
• Proven experience in upgrade projects and migration of assets through different major IBM WebSphere Portal Server/WCM versions > 7 -> 8 -> 8.5)
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation
• Good Communication skills in English, interpersonal skills and analytical skills.
• Knowledge and experience with Prince 2
• Knowledge in Google Search Appliance will be very beneficial

Please get in touch ASAP to find further details about this exciting new opportunity

Our Services

We specialise in the recruitment of IT Candidates across Europe including Software Developers, Testers, Analysts, Architects, Project Managers, Program Managers, Systems Engineers, Security Engineers, Network Engineers and Telephony Engineers.

Endeavour Recruitment
Hamble Court Business Park
Hamble
Hampshire
SO31 4QJ