IBM MQ Admin (Tech Lead)

Role:                                          IBM MQ Admin (Technical Lead)

Location:                                   Jersey City, NJ (Onsite)

Duration:                                  6-12+ months with possible extension

Job Summary:

IBM Message Queue Admin Analyze and understand customer requirements, organization, functions Should have sound knowledge in MQ 7.0, MQ 8.0, 9.0

·        Must have experience with installing and configuring MQ on UNIX AIX, RHEL based operating systems.

·        Administration, Maintenance, Deployment, and Integration including installation and configuration of IBM MQ version 7.x,8.x & higher.

·        Proficient Knowledge of Administration, Maintenance, Deployment, and Integration including installation and configuration of IBM MQ version 7.x,8.x & higher.

·        Proficient Knowledge of defining and modifying MQ configurations such as queues, listener ports, channels, pub/sub, etc.

·        Security hardening of IBM MQ to include TLS1.2 encryption and Authority/Authentication Records.

·        Plan and participate in Infrastructure, Architecture, and Design activities of the MQ Infrastructure.

·        Proficient in tuning, issue, RCA and resolution, and end user support

·        Monitors execution and performance of messaging applications.

·        Proficient in MQ Clustering.

·        Expert in product Fixpack installations and version upgrades of WebSphere MQ

·        Expert level Knowledge on administration tasks using MQSC Commands

·        Proficient on MQ Backup Recovery process.

·        Must be able to work with Developers to support development, testing for various application using MQ hosted on Windows, Linux, AIX Operating System.

·        Architecture/Design support for MQ applications.

·        Create, update, troubleshoot and maintain scripting for the various tools generated for the day-to-day maintenance.

·        Support Annual DR exercise for MQ applications and update process, procedure accordingly.