Integration Consultant - Onsite

Pragma Edge

Dallas, Texas
30+ days ago

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Skills

Application Integrationunmatched
Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
Architectural Analysisunmatched
Architectural Servicesunmatched
Automationunmatched
Blueprintsunmatched
Business Process Managementunmatched
Business Strategyunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Comparative Analysisunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Concreteunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Ecosystemsunmatched
Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
Gap Analysisunmatched
Hybrid Cloudunmatched
IBM Product Familyunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Licensingunmatched
Messaging Middlewareunmatched
Metricsunmatched
Microservicesunmatched
Middlewareunmatched
Multiplatform/Cross-Platformunmatched
Network Topologyunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Private Cloudunmatched
Public Cloudunmatched
Return on Investment (ROI)unmatched
SAPunmatched
SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP PI)unmatched
Security Protocolsunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched

Description

Job Description: Principal Integration Consultant (Strategy & Architecture)

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Principal Integration Consultant to assess our clients' current integration landscapes, provide target-state architecture recommendations, establish governance frameworks, and define strategic roadmaps for integration modernization and platform consolidation.

This is a senior-level consulting and advisory role focused heavily on architecture assessment, platform evaluation, Center of Excellence (CoE) establishment, cost optimization, and enterprise automation strategy rather than hands-on, daily development. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business objectives and complex, hybrid technology estates, laying the foundation for a scalable, connected enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

1. Integration Assessment & Modernization Strategy

Enterprise Assessment: Conduct comprehensive enterprise integration assessments across API, application, event-driven, and process automation landscapes.
Architecture & Gap Analysis: Review current-state integration architectures, operating models, and alignment with modern digital standards.
Platform Consolidation: Evaluate diverse middleware ecosystems to develop recommendations for platform consolidation, rationalization, and modernization.
Roadmap Definition: Create target-state integration architectures and phased migration roadmaps aligned with corporate business strategies and hybrid cloud environments.

2. CoE Frameworks & Enterprise Governance

CoE Establishment: Define the charter, operational frameworks, and organizational structure to set up a sustainable Integration Center of Excellence (CoE).
Governance Modeling: Establish rigorous integration and API governance frameworks, design standards, security protocols, and discoverability/reusability metrics.
Cost Optimization: Identify concrete opportunities to reduce operational complexities, licensing overheads, and underlying platform spend through smart rationalization.

3. Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement

Comparative Analysis: Provide rigorous, objective comparative analyses of integration platforms to recommend fit-for-purpose solutions.
Executive Advisory: Facilitate stakeholder workshops and present findings, strategic architectural options, and executive-level roadmaps to C-suite and technical leadership.

Technical Competencies & Platform Knowledge

The candidate must bring a deep conceptual and architectural understanding of multi-platform ecosystems, including:

Capability Area	Targeted Technology & Paradigms
Integration Platforms	Deep architectural familiarity with MuleSoft Anypoint, IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (App Connect, MQ, API Connect), and SAP PI/PO / SAP Integration Suite (CPI).
Event-Driven Architecture	Strategic deployment of Apache Kafka, Confluent, or traditional enterprise messaging (IBM MQ, RabbitMQ) for real-time automation.
Automation & Orchestration	Core understanding of Process Automation (BPM/RPA), API-led connectivity, microservices architectures, and service meshes.
Enterprise Environments	Integration experience within massive enterprise application environments involving ERPs (specificallySAP), Supply Chain systems, and OMS.

Experience & Qualifications

Experience: 15+ years of experience in Enterprise Integration, Integration Architecture, or Technology Consulting.
CoE & Transformation Track Record: Proven experience establishing an Integration CoE and driving large-scale integration modernization, platform consolidation, or cloud-migration initiatives.
Consulting & Advisory Mindset: Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills. Ability to confidently guide technical conflicts and articulate technology ROI to business headers.
Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Landscape: Strong understanding of security, network topologies, and delivery patterns across hybrid architectures (On-Premises, Private, and Public Cloud).
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related business-technical field.

Key Deliverables Expected from this Role

Current-State Assessment: Thorough audit of the existing integration landscape, limitations, and tech debt.
Architecture Review & Gap Analysis: Deep-dive evaluation of structural bottlenecks against future scalability goals.
Platform Evaluation & Comparison: Comprehensive matrix comparing tools like IBM, MuleSoft, Kafka, and SAP for future-state fit.
CoE & Governance Framework: Complete blueprint for the charter, design standards, security baselines, and operating models.
Integration Consolidation Strategy: Actionable plan to reduce platform footprint and optimize licensing/operational costs.
Target-State Architecture & Phased Modernization Roadmap: Multi-phase blueprint outlining the transition steps toward modern API-led and Event-Driven operations.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Dallas, Texas
Website	www.pragmaedge.com

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