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Prior DataPower Admin experience (knows how to navigate DataPower and perform basic tasks like creating crypto keys) Day to Day: This person will be joining an existing DataPower Team and responsible ...

Administer, install and maintain the Data Power server's appliances, ensuring that all changes are ... Monitor the performance of the DataPower appliance using service level monitoring and Simple ...

WebSphere Admin Location: Vienna, VA GC AND CITIZENS only Duration:6-12 Months Major ... Datapower Appliances. Additional Information If you are interested in the below position please ...

Position Title: WebSphere Admin Location: Vienna, VA Need GC and USC Need Locals Major ... on the Datapower Appliances. Additional Information If my requirement matches your resume, then ...

Required Skills • IBM API Connect • Apigee Administration • IBM DataPower • CI/CD Pipeline ... administer, and maintain API gateway platforms. • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for API ...

Sr. Data Power Admin

Miami, FL · On-site

$47.50 - $65.50/hr

Our IT System Operations team is searching for a Sr. Data Power Administrator who will provide ... Provide support for DataPower appliances employed within TracFone distributed applications and ...

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How much do datapower administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for datapower administrator in the United States is $36.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Datapower Administrator job?

A Datapower Administrator is responsible for configuring, managing, and maintaining IBM DataPower Gateway appliances to ensure secure, efficient integration between applications and services. They handle tasks such as setting up security policies, monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing API and SOA-based architectures. Additionally, they work closely with development and security teams to enforce compliance and improve system reliability.

What are some typical challenges faced by Datapower Administrators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Datapower Administrators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex integration issues, managing application security policies, and ensuring minimal service downtime during updates or migrations. These tasks require staying current on Datapower firmware, coordinating with development and security teams, and having a systematic approach to testing changes. A proactive mindset, thorough documentation practices, and regular performance monitoring can help mitigate issues before they impact end-users. Many employers support ongoing training and cross-team collaboration to help administrators stay prepared and effective in their roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Datapower Administrator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Datapower Administrator, you need a solid understanding of IBM Datapower Gateway appliances, network security, XML/XSLT, and web services, often supported by a degree in computer science or related IT certifications. Proficiency with Datapower administration tools, scripting languages, and monitoring platforms as well as experience with SSL, firewalls, and access management systems is critical. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in fast-paced, collaborative IT environments. These skills ensure secure, efficient integration and management of critical enterprise services, minimizing downtime and supporting business operations.

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Infographic showing various Datapower Administrator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 72% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,575 per year, or $36.3 per hour.

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Overview:
Role: DataPower Admin
Total Exp: 8-10 Years
Skills: XML, XSLT, SOAP, REST, WSDL, SSL, PKI, and AAA policies.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain IBM DataPower appliances.
Develop and deploy services (MPGW, Web Service Proxy, XML Firewall).
Manage SSL certificates, AAA policies, and security configurations.
Monitor performance and troubleshoot issues using logs and diagnostic tools.
Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams.
Automate tasks using CLI, Gateway Script, and SOMA.
Maintain documentation and provide production support.
Required Skills
Proficiency in XML, XSLT, SOAP, REST, WSDL.
Experience with SSL, PKI, and AAA policies.
Familiarity with WebSphere MQ, APIC, and integration patterns.
Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
Knowledge of networking concepts and secure gateway configurations.
Preferred Qualifications
IBM Certified DataPower Administrator.
Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with cloud integration and API management.