What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior IBM MQ Developr/Admin position at PamTen Inc?
Role: IBM MQ Developer/Admin
Location: Deerfield Beach FL (Hybrid)
Project description
The IBM MQ Developer/Admin is responsible for configuring, maintaining, supporting & troubleshooting message-based integration solutions using IBM MQ and related middleware technologies. The role focuses on system-to-system integration across distributed enterprise environments including mainframe.
Responsibilities
- 1. Design, develop, and maintain IBM MQ-based messaging solutions including queue managers, queues, channels, and listeners, cluster environments, and certificate management.
- 2. Manage and administer MQ components including queue managers, queues, channels, listeners, topics, and subscriptions
- 3. Monitor MQ environments to ensure message flow, availability, and system health, and proactively address issues
- 4. Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for MQ incidents such as stuck messages, performance degradation, and connectivity failures
- 5. Expertise in Mainframe Z/OS , structure and libraries, logs troubleshooting
- 6. Develop and support message flows, integrations, and transformations using IBM MQ, IIB/ACE, Java, XML, and related technologies
- 7. Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and architecture teams to integrate MQ with downstream and upstream systems (Microsoft D365, mainframe Z/OS, clusters, distributed apps, cloud platforms)
- 8. Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for MQ-related issues including message delays, throughput issues, and connectivity problems
Skills
Must have
- 1. Hands-on experience with IBM WebSphere MQ / IBM MQ
- 2. Knowledgeable of mainframe scripting and distributed platform e.g. Linux
- 3. Have knowledge of high availability on MQ & distributed platforms
- 4. Have knowledge of ServiceNow to log a ticket and follow up as needed
- 5. Comprehensive knowledge of messaging concepts, including queues, topics, channels, persistence, and transactions
- 6. Proficient in Java, XML, JMS, REST API''s and foundational message transformation
- 7. Advanced troubleshooting abilities with proven expertise in analyzing MQ logs and traces
Nice to have
- 1. Experienced with integration middleware MuleSoft and knowledgeable in Azure