MQ Administrator

Our client is seeking an MQ Administrator to join their team sitting hybrid in Kansas City, MO, two days onsite per week.

Essential Functions

• Provide administration and support of key applications across multiple platforms
• Provide day-to-day support and monitoring of servers and applications
• Provide after-hours support if necessary
• Manage incidents according to IT policy and procedure
• Manage manufacturer application upgrade lifecycle and keep all environments on supported versions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with business users, project managers, application managers, infrastructure teams and other engineers to achieve product and team goals
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

• Proficient in administering IBM MQ Series environments and IIB/Broker/ACE environments
• Proficient in AIX and Linux environments
• Proficient in UNIX environment and shell scripting (KornShell/PowerShell)
• Proficient understanding of Network Environments
• Ability to understand modern technology and to have a technical conversation about an issue, request or recommendation
• Proficient with DevOps tools and processes
• Desire and ability to mentor, share skills, knowledge, and expertise
• Renewing and installing certificates required, ciphers ae a plus

• Strong analytical, problem solving, and live environment troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment utilizing Agile
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts, principles, and solutions
• Demonstrates dependability and commitment to projects and tasks via initiative, ownership, and availability
• Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with minimal supervision
• Inquisitive, agile, and strong team player with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.