IBM MQ & Solace Engineer

Siri InfoSolutions Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Siri InfoSolutions Inc in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an experienced IBM MQ & Solace Engineer to support mission-critical messaging platforms within the SRE organization. You will be responsible for platform reliability, availability, automation, monitoring, incident management, and service improvement initiatives.

The role requires hands-on expertise with IBM MQ and Solace, production support, and strong scripting and automation abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience administering IBM MQ and Solace in Prod/UAT/DR.
• Strong production support, incident and problem management.
• Experience with SRE practices, telemetry and automation.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support IBM MQ and Solace environments (Prod/UAT/DR).
• Manage Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clusters, Topics, VPNs, and Event Mesh.
• Perform troubleshooting, RCA, capacity planning, patching, upgrades, and DR testing.
• Drive SRE practices including SLO/SLI monitoring, automation, and operational excellence.
• Support major incidents, problem management, and 24x7 production operations.
• Develop automation scripts and improve platform observability.

Skills

Production Support

Incident Management

Problem Management

SRE mindset

Automation mindset

Communication

Tools

IBM MQ

Solace PubSub+

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Linux/Unix

Python

Shell

Ansible

Splunk

Grafana

Dynatrace/AppDynamics

ELK

Job description

Position: IBM MQ & Solace Engineer

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite, 4 days a week office, one day remote)

Duration : Long Terms

Job Summary All Visa are fine

Seeking an experienced IBM MQ & Solace Engineer to support mission-critical messaging platforms within the SRE organization. Responsible for platform reliability, availability, automation, monitoring, incident management, and service improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support IBM MQ and Solace environments (Prod/UAT/DR).
• Manage Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clusters, Topics, VPNs, and Event Mesh.
• Perform troubleshooting, RCA, capacity planning, patching, upgrades, and DR testing.
• Drive SRE practices including SLO/SLI monitoring, automation, and operational excellence.
• Support major incidents, problem management, and 24x7 production operations.
• Develop automation scripts and improve platform observability.

Required Skills

• IBM MQ: Queue Managers, Clustering, Pub/Sub, SSL/TLS, HA/DR, MQ Appliance.
• Solace PubSub+: Message VPNs, Topics, Queues, Event Mesh, HA/DR, JMS/AMQP/MQTT.
• Monitoring: Splunk, Grafana, Dynatrace/AppDynamics, ELK.
• Scripting: Python, Shell, Ansible.
• Platforms: Linux/Unix, Kubernetes/OpenShift (preferred).
• Strong experience in Production Support, Incident Management, and Problem Management.

Preferred

• Financial Services domain experience.
• Exposure to Kafka, DataPower, Apigee, API Management, and Event-Driven Architectures.
• Knowledge of ITIL and SRE best practices.