Mainframe MQ Administrator

Overview

Remote
USD 74.00 - 84.00 per hour
Contract - W2

Skills

Life Insurance
Collaboration
ProVision
z/OS
Application Development
COBOL
Accountability
Mainframe
Management
IBM WebSphere MQ
Change Management
Incident Management
ServiceNow
Taxes
Insurance
Law
Management Consulting
Finance
Regulatory Compliance

Job Details

Description:
Our fortune 500 financial client is seeking a Mainframe MQ Administrator for a long-term contract opportunity

Can be remote for the contract period, but needs to be willing to relocate to NY, NJ, Lake Mary Florida, or Pittsburgh within a year to convert to FT. Once they Convert to FT, the person must be on-site 4 days a week hybrid.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $74 - $84 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with application teams in exploring most suited MQ implementation for their requirements.
  • Provision MQ infrastructure on mainframe z/OS and on distributed platform.
  • Understand, explain, configure, and support queue sharing group configurations, clusters, channel authentications on the mainframe, certificates, etc.
  • Have a broader understanding of mainframe dependencies to support capacity on the mainframe, IPL, and DR events.
  • Provide assistance on MQ related alerts and incidents.
  • Some basic level of understanding in how applications use MQ on the mainframe platform is expected.
  • Some basic level of mainframe application programming in COBOL is preferred.
  • Contribute on change management and DR related events.
  • Demonstrate high level of ownership and accountability.


Experience Requirements:
  • 8-10+ years of recent MQ Administration experience, specifically on Mainframe Platform
  • Must have strong MQ Applications Support experience, specifically on Mainframe Platform
  • Must have Certificate Management experience for MQ (DigitCert is a plus)
  • Must have experience with Change Management Processes
  • Must have Incident Management experience (ServiceNow is a plus)


Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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