IBM MQ Administration - On Client W2

UNICOM Technologies Inc; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 82,656 - 96,432; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider based in New Jersey is looking for an IBM MQ Administrator for an entry-level position. The role requires providing administration support for IBM MQ, performing systems programming, and collaborating within a team. A solid understanding of MQ/IIB functionality and software development skills in languages such as Python and Java is essential. This is a full-time, onsite role with a business casual dress code.

Qualifications

• In-depth experience with IBM MQ/IIB functionality.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding Queue Manager and MQ objects.

Responsibilities

• Perform MQ and IIB systems programming.
• Provide technical expertise throughout the software lifecycle.
• Plan MQ upgrades and apply maintenance.

Skills

IBM MQ/IIB functionality

MQ administration support

Software development experience

Critical thinking

Collaboration

Understanding cloud technologies

Knowledge of SMF for tuning MQ

Tools

IBM MQ

z/OS

Python

Java

Job description

IBM MQ Administration - On Client W2

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IBM MQ administration - Location: Columbus, Jersey City or Plano.

Max BR: $70/hr w2

Onsite 5 days per week

Roles and Responsibilities

• In-depth experience with IBM MQ/IIB functionality, design, integration, and implementation.
• Performing MQ and IIB systems programming in a zSeries operating system environment involving maintenance.
• Provide MQ administration support to multiple applications.
• With analysis, plan, MQ upgrades to new version and apply maintenance. Experience with installation, maintaining, and implementation of z/OS and ISV software.
• Understanding Queue Manager, queues, channels and other MQ objects.
• Add queue managers to clusters, queue sharing group for load balancing and failover.
• Provide technical expertise throughout the software lifecycle including design, implementation, and delivery.
• Understanding cloud, virtualization, APIs, and modern software languages.
• Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages: Python, Java, Go, JCL, REXX, PERL, PHP, JYTHON, zOSMF Workflows, J2EE, MVC, JDBC, Servlets, Ansible.
• Understanding or have experience with agile and lean philosophies.
• A Plus is knowledge of tuning MQ using SMF or other reporting.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with clear communication.
• Ability to collaborate with different roles to achieve common goals.
• Understanding of RACF/ACF2 security.
• Understanding SYSPLEX technology.
• Must be work well within the team.

Dress Codes

• Business Casual

Additional Skills

• This is MQ Series on the Mainframe also known as IBM MQ on Z.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• IT Services and IT Consulting