Project Overview
The contractor will provide staff augmentation support to the DFA Network Team, focusing on HCL Domino Server and Notes administration.
The primary objective of this engagement is to:
- Upgrade existing production and development Domino servers from Version 12 to Version 14.X
- Support servers operating in a Windows Server environment
- Implement Domino Leap and Domino Nomad
- Convert multiple legacy applications to the latest supported versions
- Integrate Domino applications with existing IBM DB2 databases via ODBC connectivity
The consultant will ensure system stability, security, performance optimization, and knowledge transfer throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform Domino Server upgrades from version 12 to 14.X in production and development environments
- Administer and support HCL Notes clients (v12 and v14.5)
- Implement and configure Domino Leap and Domino Nomad
- Convert and modernize existing Domino applications
- Integrate Domino systems with IBM DB2 databases using ODBC
- Provide patching, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
- Support Windows Server infrastructure hosting Domino environments
- Apply security best practices including certificate and public key management
- Support VPN connectivity and secure remote access configurations
- Perform system documentation and provide knowledge transfer to internal teams
Required Skills and Experience
To be considered, all consultants must meet the following mandatory requirements:
Education
- Four-year degree from an accredited institution in:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Systems & Network Administration
- Or related IT field
Mandatory Experience
- 5+ years of Domino administration and HCL Notes support (including version upgrades and patching)
- 5+ years of network infrastructure experience
- 5+ years of Windows Server administration experience
- 5+ years of DB2/ODBC integration experience
- 5+ years of overall IT experience
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- Strong documentation and knowledge transfer capabilities
Pay: $70.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote