Deliverables:

Task 1

• Monthly Performance Status Report (where applicable)
  

Deliverables

• All deliverables that consultant worked on during past month are included
  
• Progress and specific accomplishment against the deliverable are described
  
• Status of consultant's deliverable compared to the project Baseline
  

Estimated Completion Date

• Monthly
  

Task 2

• Review Technical Design
  
• Revise Technical Design Based on Review
  
• Develop automation scripts based on technical design
  
• Implement & Promote to User Test environment
  
• Implement & Promote Production environment
  
• Document for Knowledge transfer
  
• Provide support to the development of integration and data migration requirements
  
• Provide support to the Q&A phase of the project
  
• Provide stabilization support post the project go-live
  

Deliverables

Estimated Completion Date

• According to the project timeline schedule
  

Task 3

• Knowledge transfer to ministry staff
  

Deliverables

• Documentations
  
• Walk-through sessions
  

Estimated Completion Date

• Throughout the project
  

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• 10+ years of experience in systems, data communications and telecommunication technology including experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux V7+, UNIX Solaris V10 and Mainframe IMS Connect, system software and System tools
  

Skill Set Requirements:

Technical Knowledge:

• 10+ years of experience in systems, data communications and telecommunication technology including experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux V7+, UNIX Solaris V10 and Mainframe IMS Connect, system software and System tools
  
• Extensive experience in WebLogic V12, WebSphere V9, Informatica V10 configuration, customization, upgrading, and patching
  
• Extensive experience in DevOps toolsets in Azure Cloud, including but not limited to, Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Azure DevOps Pipelines, OpenShift
  
• Working knowledge and experience in git, including branching and merging strategies (e.g. git-flow), collaborating via pull request and practicing GitOps
  
• Working knowledge and experience of designing and implementing infrastructure as code build automation using Terraform and immutable infrastructure with Ansible and Packer
  
• Working knowledge and experience of implementing instances/applications performance tuning, storage/capacity management, DB migration/upgrade, Backup/Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies
  
• Working knowledge and experience of clustering Load Balancers, and Firewall configuration and accomplishing the same in Azure cloud
  
• Experience with technologies (J2EE, Java) and web technologies (Node.js, Azure Functions, Serverless, Pub/Sub event driven systems, Azure App Gateway)
  
• Mid-Tier refresh initiatives experience with technologies (Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform) in Azure cloud environment
  

Support & Troubleshooting:

• High skilled problem solving, reasoning and trouble-shooting experience to provide advice and resolve data recovery issues in a multi-platform environment
  
• Support for pre-production and production systems on 7/24/365 basis for application and middleware
  
• Experience conducting system monitoring and performance and data integrity in accordance with ITIL standards
  

Operations:

• Experience on supporting enterprise business and infrastructure projects
  
• Experience in Incident Management, Change Management
  
• Ability to perform performance analysis
  
• Experience in resource usage tracking, analysis
  
• Ability to perform log searches for problem solving, audit and performance checking
  
• Experience in emergency problem resolution
  
• Ability to provide ad-hoc reporting
  

Interpersonal & Communication Skills:

• Strong oral and written communications and interpersonal skills with experience making presentation, liaising with staff to resolve issues, and working as part of a technical multi-disciplinary team
  
• Based on management's request, the ability to provide support to internal and external clients on a 7/24 basis
  
• Experience in coordinating and providing leadership to staff and stakeholders
  

Public Sector Experience:

• Working knowledge of Transportation Safety architecture, applications, databases, and systems