"IBM BPM Platform Engineer" at Chicago, IL (Hybrid Onsite) - CG

Role: IBM BPM Platform Engineer

Locations: Chicago, IL (Hybrid Onsite)

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

F2F Interview MUST For Local Candidates

Note: Candidate needs to be in the office 3-4 Days every week.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced IBM BPM Platform Engineer to manage, support, and optimize enterprise-grade IBM BPM / Business Automation Workflow (BAW) environments.

This role focuses on platform engineering, deployment support, performance optimization, and ensuring high availability of critical business process applications.

Must Have:

IBM BPM/BAW administration hands-on experience

WebSphere Application Server clustering and administration

Proven deployment/release management for BPM artifacts

Performance tuning (JVM/WAS/DB) and troubleshooting/RCA

Database integration with Oracle/DB2/SQL Server

Security basics (LDAP/SSO, certificates)

Scripting/automation capability

Required Skills and Experience:

Strong experience in IBM BPM / IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) platform engineering and administration.

Hands-on experience in installation, configuration, deployment, and support of IBM BPM environments.

Strong knowledge of WebSphere Application Server (WAS) administration and configuration.

Experience in managing clusters, nodes, profiles, JVM tuning, and server performance optimization.

Experience with application deployments, process app migrations, and environment promotion activities.

Strong troubleshooting skills in platform, middleware, and application support scenarios.

Experience with Linux/Unix and/or Windows server environments.

Strong understanding of database connectivity and integration with IBM BPM platforms.

Familiarity with monitoring tools, log analysis, incident management, and root cause analysis.

Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and platform resiliency concepts.

Experience in working with enterprise release management and change management processes.

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Experience with IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) in addition to IBM BPM.

Knowledge of DevOps tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, UrbanCode Deploy, or similar deployment automation tools.

Familiarity with container platforms, cloud environments, or hybrid infrastructure models.

Experience with REST/SOAP services, messaging systems, and enterprise integration patterns.

Exposure to security certificates, LDAP, SSO, and authentication/authorization mechanisms.

Understanding of database platforms such as Oracle, DB2, or SQL Server.

Experience in scripting for automation using Shell, Python, or Jython.