Consultant Middleware & EDI Profile

Middleware Responsibilities

• Monitoring of interfaces (AEX, dual-stack if applicable)
• Error analysis and resolution (mapping, adapters, proxies, IDoc, RFC, SOAP, REST)
• Performance analysis and tuning
• Certificate management (SSL, keystores, renewals)
• Log analysis (Message Monitoring, NWA, SXMB_MONI, RWB)
• Housekeeping and queue management

EDI Responsibilities

• Monitoring and operation of the EDI platform
• Partner onboarding (communication parameters, certificates, mappings)
• Support and maintenance of EDI standards (EDIFACT, ANSI X12, VDA, XML)
• Error analysis in mapping and communication processes
• Configuration and monitoring of AS2 / OFTP2 / SFTP
• Certificate management (e.g. AS2 certificates)
• Archiving and traceability (audit compliance)

Professional Profile

• Hands-on mentality, strong teamwork skills, and excellent communication abilities at all organizational levels

Middleware Expertise

• Design, configuration, and monitoring of integration scenarios in a middleware environment
  (ESR, Integration Directory, Adapter Framework)
• Experience with common adapters (IDoc, RFC, File, SOAP, REST, JDBC)
• Message monitoring, alerting, and performance analysis
• Strong knowledge of XML, XSD, WSDL, XPath, and mappings (graphical and Java mapping)
• Confident handling of certificate management, TLS/SSL, keystore administration, and transport protocols

EDI Expertise

• Experience in operating and administering an EDI landscape (e.g. Seeburger BIS)
• Implementation and support of EDI mappings
• Experience with standards such as EDIFACT, ANSI X12, VDA, and XML-based formats
• Configuration and monitoring of communication protocols (AS2, OFTP2, SFTP)
• Partner onboarding including communication parameters and certificate management
• End-to-end error analysis across the entire EDI process chain
  (communication, conversion, mapping, SAP integration)