What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middleware MQ Administrator Data Center Migration position at InfiCare?
Job Title: Middleware MQ Administrator (Data Center Migration)
Location: Charlotte, NC
Job Type: Contract
Experience: 4–8 years
Job Overview
Key Responsibilities
- Assess middleware inventory, configurations, versions, and application dependencies
- Define migration approach, wave sequencing, risk, and rollback strategies
- Design and configure IBM MQ components (Queue Managers, channels, listeners, HA/DR)
- Configure SSL/TLS certificates, keystores, and enterprise security standards
- Support load balancer integration and observability tooling (IR360, OTEL, Instana)
- Execute Heritage → NGDC migrations, monitor jobs, and validate synchronization
- Support production cutover, HA/DR failover drills, and post-migration health checks
- Update CMDB, ServiceNow, Jira, and deliver migration reports and build scripts
- Support decommissioning of legacy middleware and handover to steady-state teams
Required Skills
- IBM MQ — Queue Managers, channels, listeners, HA/DR, security configuration
- Data Center Migration / DC Exit / DC Refresh (mandatory)
- Java / J2EE fundamentals for middleware integration and troubleshooting
- Load Balancer design and configuration (F5 or equivalent)
- SSL/TLS certificates and enterprise security standards
- ServiceNow, Jira, CMDB processes
- Experience in regulated Banking/Financial Services environments
Preferred Skills
- Observability and monitoring tools: IR360, OTEL, Instana
- Automation and scripting: Shell, Python, Ansible
Location & Work Model
Charlotte, NC — Onsite
Salary : $55 - $60