What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middleware/Messaging Engineer position at Open Systems Technologies?
A financial firm is looking for a Middleware/Messaging Engineer to join their team in Jersey City, NJ.
Pay: $85-89/hr
US Citizens/GC Holders Only; No Visa Sponsorship
Must be local; No Relocation
Responsibilities:
- Provide 24/7 and weekend support for systems involved in the architecture
- Function as an IBM Websphere MQ administrator; Install MQ environments on Windows and Linux
- Create and configure Queue Managers, channels, queues, and other MQ objects
- Perform the backup and restore of Queue Managers and related objects; Recover damaged MQ installations and/or Queue Managers
- Upgrade and patch MQ environments on Windows and Linux
- Implement custom MQ security solutions using channel exists or SSL; Set up SSL communications between MQ servers and MQ clients to MQ servers
- Install and configure MQ Clients on Windows and UNIX platforms
- Function as Solace Messaging Engineer
- Installation, upgrade and patching of Solace Appliances; Administration of Solace Appliances
- Configuring Redundancy and Fault tolerance of Solace Infrastructure
- Experience in configuring Solace bridging between Remote Solace Appliances
- Experience in configuring different protocols with Solace appliance – MQTT, REST, AMQP
- Experience in using Solace CLI to configure different solace objects
- In-depth knowledge of Solace Queue and Topics
- Enabling SSL for Solace communications
- Interface with Application teams in troubleshooting complex, cross-platform issues related to Solace communication
- Identify operational and infrastructure risks within the environment and work with the application development teams and Client to make corrections and mitigate risks
- Ensure optimal resilience of deployed systems and meet all disaster recovery and compliance requirements dictated by the business
- Configuring monitoring for Solace Appliances
- Developing Python and Ansible playbooks to automate the Messaging Infrastructure
Qualifications:
Required
- Strong Knowledge and experience with IBM MQ and Solace Installation/Configuration and Setup
- Working knowledge of setting up Redundancy and fault tolerance between Solace Appliances
- Knowledge on setting up SSL for Solace and IBM MQ
- Strong Knowledge and experience with MQ processes, triggers, channels and clustering
- Exposure to monitoring tools, such as Nastel
- Knowledge on Kafka
- Strong knowledge and experience with PowerShell scripting
- Working knowledge of Microsoft O/S, SUN Solaris, and Linux
- Working knowledge and experience with Python and Bash scripting
Preferred
- Knowledge and experience with other flavors of web application servers (Apache Tomcat, JBOSS, Weblogic)
- Knowledge and experience with other flavors of web servers (Apache Web, IIS)
- Good understanding of Load Balancers (LTM)
- Good understanding of DNS and GTMs
Salary : $85 - $89