Senior IBM MQ Engineer — High-Availability Messaging

The Amatriot Group; Maryland; On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Amatriot Group in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking a Senior MQ Engineer to design, implement, and maintain IBM MQ infrastructure for reliable messaging, including configuring queue managers, channels, and HA solutions.

The role requires Active Secret or higher clearance, 12+ years of experience, 5+ years Unix and 5+ years DevOps/IaC, and willingness to work daily on-site. A degree is not required, but a Bachelor’s is preferred.

Qualifications

• This role requires 12+ years of relevant work experience.
• 5+ years of Unix experience required.
• 5+ years of DevOps / Infrastructure as Code experience required.
• No degree required, though a Bachelor’s is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain IBM MQ infrastructure (queue managers, channels, queues).
• Configure MQ clustering, multi-instance queue managers, and high availability.
• Monitor MQ performance, troubleshoot issues, and document procedures.
• Provide guidance to developers for MQ integration and on-call support.

Skills

Unix experience

DevOps / IaC

On-call readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

IBM MQ

Job description

The Amatriot Group in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking a Senior MQ Engineer to design, implement, and maintain IBM MQ infrastructure for reliable messaging, including configuring queue managers, channels, and HA solutions.

The role requires Active Secret or higher clearance, 12+ years of experience, 5+ years Unix and 5+ years DevOps/IaC, and willingness to work daily on-site. A degree is not required, but a Bachelor’s is preferred.