MQ Administrator

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Access Control
Clustering
Collaboration
Communication
Cross-functional Team
Documentation
Enterprise Integration
IBM WebSphere MQ
JCL
Mainframe
Management
Messaging
Network
Operating Systems
Performance Analysis
RACF
SMP/E
TCP/IP
z/OS

Job Details

MQ Administrator

Remote Role

12+ Months Contract

Position Type-C2C/W2

Exp Level- 7 Years

Req Skills- IBM MQ administration on z/OS, z/OS operating system, JCL, SMP/E, and mainframe utilities, MQ and TCP/IP network issues, RACF, support, maintain, infrastructure on z/OS, Install, configure, IBM MQ queue managers, access controls

Job Description:

  • IBM MQ Mainframe Administrator to support, maintain, and optimize our enterprise messaging infrastructure on z/OS.
  • The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in IBM MQ administration, mainframe operations, and enterprise integration, ensuring reliable, secure, and high-performance message delivery across critical business applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and upgrade IBM MQ queue managers and related components on z/OS.
  • Manage MQ objects including queues, channels, listeners, and process definitions.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with IBM MQ administration on z/OS.
  • Strong knowledge of z/OS operating system, JCL, SMP/E, and mainframe utilities.
  • Experience with MQ concepts: queue managers, queues, channels, logs, and clustering.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting MQ and TCP/IP network issues.
  • Familiarity with RACF or equivalent mainframe security tools.
  • Experience with monitoring tools and performance analysis for MQ.
  • Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
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