Integration Specialist – SSIS

Main job function

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
The Integration Specialist will assist with the design, architecture, standards and support of integration solutions to support systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

1. Set conformance standards for integration messaging.
2. Assist with the establishment of integration standards, processes and architecture recommendations.
3. Ensure optimal/flexible integration design through business, system, and technical analysis.
4. Participate in the requirement analysis and decomposition, design, internal testing and documentation of the integrations (existing and new).
5. Work closely with System architects and Integration Programmers and maintain key relations within the ICT environment.
6. Keep a register of web services/APIs and integration points per party with specific details.
7. Assist in the operational management of integration solutions.

REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
• Degree or formal certification in ICT/Computer Science.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
• 3-5 years’ experience as Integration Specialist/Analyst.

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
• API Management advantageous.
• Coding Background.
• Data structures and data transfer mechanisms.
• Experience in creating, editing and reading of Schema definitions (XML, JSON).
• HL7 or FHIR knowledge.
• Intersystem IRIS for Health knowledge.
• SQL skills for querying.
• Understand the function design of services and APIs to meet information requirements including field in/output requirements.
• Understanding of integration and messaging architecture.
• Understanding of integration protocols such as RESTful API, Web service, Queuing.