IBM MQ Automation Consultant

Key Responsibilities

•             Design and develop automation solutions supporting IBM MQ migration activities.

•             Integrate multiple automation tools, scripts, and workflows into a unified migration framework.

•             Develop and maintain Python, Shell, and PowerShell automation scripts.

•             Create APIs and connectors to enable seamless orchestration and tool integration.

•             Automate migration discovery, assessment, execution, validation, and reporting processes.

•             Implement AI-assisted automation capabilities to improve migration efficiency and decision-making.

•             Develop reusable automation components and frameworks to support future migration initiatives.

•             Collaborate with MQ administrators, solution architects, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders.

•             Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues across migration projects.

•             Develop and maintain technical documentation, deployment guides, and operational runbooks.

•             Support CI/CD pipeline implementation and automated deployment processes.

•             Ensure automation solutions adhere to enterprise security, compliance, and operational standards.

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Required Technical Skills

Primary Skills

•             Python Development

•             Shell Scripting (Linux/Unix)

•             PowerShell Scripting

•             REST API Development and Integration

•             JSON/XML Data Processing

•             Git/GitHub Version Control

Automation & DevOps

•             Workflow Automation

•             Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions

•             CI/CD Pipeline Development

•             Infrastructure as Code concepts

•             Ansible or Terraform (Preferred)

IBM MQ Skills

•             IBM MQ Queue Manager configuration and administration

•             MQ migration and deployment concepts

•             Queue Manager migration strategies

•             IBM MQ automation and scripting

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Required Experience

•             5 years of experience in automation development.

•             Strong programming experience with Python and scripting technologies.

•             Hands-on experience designing and implementing automation solutions and APIs.

•             Experience integrating multiple automation tools into unified workflow solutions.

•             Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and DevOps practices.

•             Experience working with enterprise infrastructure and middleware technologies.

•             Experience in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.

•             Exposure to AI-assisted automation technologies is highly desirable.

•             Prior experience with IBM MQ administration or migration projects is preferred.

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