MQ & MFT Integration Engineer – Hybrid

Delphi-US, LLC - Peacemakers in the Talent War; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Delphi-US is seeking an Integration Engineer specializing in IBM MQ and MFT to support enterprise messaging and secure file transfers in a hybrid environment. The role focuses on administration, configuration, and troubleshooting across Linux and cloud platforms, with a strong emphasis on automation, change management, and high availability.

The ideal candidate will bring 5–10 years of MQ experience, deep MQ/MFT knowledge, and hands-on AWS and RHEL expertise.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of hands-on MQ Architect, Integration Engineer, or MQ Administrator experience.
• Deep expertise in IBM MQ configuration, troubleshooting, high-availability, and security.
• Proven IBM MQ MFT experience with secure file transfers, encryption, error handling, and monitoring.
• Strong background in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration and troubleshooting.
• Production experience with AWS cloud infrastructure (EC2, S3, security groups, networking).
• Experience implementing formal change management in regulated, high-availability environments.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools (Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment, and pipeline validation.
• Knowledge of HA, load balancing, and failover architectures.
• Python scripting, JSON, YAML, and Boto3 for automation and monitoring.
• Git or SVN for version control.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, patch, monitor, and troubleshoot IBM MQ and MFT infrastructure.
• Support cloud and Linux environments (AWS, RHEL) for high availability and performance.
• Execute and validate infrastructure changes per change management and compliance.
• Test patches and updates for MQ and RHEL prior to production deployment.
• Perform AWS infrastructure operations including environment management.
• Validate CI/CD outputs for consistency and reliability.
• Support IaC and automation via Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Chef, Puppet.
• Troubleshoot alerts, incidents, and perform root cause analysis.
• Maintain runbooks, SOPs, and validation records.
• Collaborate with engineering, security, compliance, and architecture teams.
• Participate in rotational on-call for 24/7 availability.

Skills

MQ Architecture

MQ Administration

IBM MQ

IBM MQ MFT

RHEL administration

AWS

IaC

Terraform

Packer

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

CI/CD

Python scripting

JSON

YAML

Boto3

Git

SVN

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Packer

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

Git

SVN

Job description

Delphi-US is seeking an Integration Engineer specializing in IBM MQ and MFT to support enterprise messaging and secure file transfers in a hybrid environment. The role focuses on administration, configuration, and troubleshooting across Linux and cloud platforms, with a strong emphasis on automation, change management, and high availability.

The ideal candidate will bring 5–10 years of MQ experience, deep MQ/MFT knowledge, and hands-on AWS and RHEL expertise.