What are the responsibilities and job description for the "IBM MQ Administrator" at Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid Onsite) - CG position at Empower Professionals?
Role: IBM MQ Administrator
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid Onsite)
Job Description:
- 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 Fix pack 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.
Qualifications:
8-10 years of hands-on experience supporting and administrating enterprise Messaging Middleware environments
Knowledge of:
IBM MQ 9.x
Education:
Bachelor s degree in computer science or a closely related discipline, or an equivalent combination of formal education and experience