Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: The Lead OpenText Exstream Upgrade & Migration Consultant will be responsible for leading the upgrade and migration of the OpenText Communications platform. This role involves planning, executing, and validating upgrades while ensuring application integrity across various environments. The consultant will also automate deployment and configuration tasks to enhance efficiency. The position allows for remote work and is contracted for over 12 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead OpenText Communications platform upgrades, including version assessment, upgrade planning, execution, validation, and production cutover.
- Install, configure, and upgrade OpenText Communications Server, Runtime Engine, Design Manager, and supporting components across Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments.
- Perform pre-upgrade compatibility assessments, configuration analysis, repository migration, and post-upgrade verification to ensure application integrity.
- Upgrade and configure supporting infrastructure, including Windows/Linux servers, Java/JDK, Apache Tomcat/WebLogic/WebSphere, and SQL Server/Oracle databases.
- Automate upgrade, deployment, and environment configuration tasks using PowerShell, Python, Shell scripting, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
Key Skills:
- Experience with OpenText Communications (Exstream) platform upgrades.
- Proficiency in installing and configuring OpenText components.
- Knowledge of compatibility assessments and configuration analysis.
- Experience with infrastructure upgrades including servers and databases.
- Skills in automation using PowerShell, Python, and CI/CD tools.
Salary (Rate): £50 hourly
City: Columbus
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: Lead OpenText Exstream Upgrade & Migration Consultant
Location: Columbus OH – fine with remote too
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Required skills:
- Lead OpenText Communications (formerly Exstream) platform upgrades, including version assessment, upgrade planning, execution, validation, and production cutover.
- Install, configure, and upgrade OpenText Communications Server, Runtime Engine, Design Manager, and supporting components across Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments.
- Perform pre-upgrade compatibility assessments, configuration analysis, repository migration, and post-upgrade verification to ensure application integrity.
- Upgrade and configure supporting infrastructure, including Windows/Linux servers, Java/JDK, Apache Tomcat/WebLogic/WebSphere, and SQL Server/Oracle databases.
- Automate upgrade, deployment, and environment configuration tasks using PowerShell, Python, Shell scripting, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.