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IBM MQ Engineer (227)

extra holidays - extra parental leave
Remote: 
Full Remote
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
Work from: 
Texas (USA), Virginia (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of related work experience, Strong knowledge of MQ clustering, Proficiency in Linux command-line and Bash scripting, B.S. degree or comparable experience.

Key responsabilities:

  • Design, configure, and maintain IBM MQ infrastructure
  • Install, configure, upgrade, and apply Fix Packs for MQ software
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iTech AG SME https://www.itechag.com/
51 - 200 Employees
About iTech AG
iTech AG is a technology consulting firm that helps federal, state and private organizations streamline their operations by modernizing their systems and processes. Our goal is to turn organizations into more efficient versions of themselves, so they can achieve better, faster and more predictable results. Founded in 2008, our firm began with a small core team eager to help organizations embrace agility to thrive in today's digital world. Since then, our team has grown significantly, and our capabilities have evolved too. Today, our services include: • Management Consulting • Agile Transformation • Portfolio, Program & Project Management • Digital Platforms • Digital Innovations • Cloud & Infrastructure • Cybersecurity In 2015, iTech AG was certified as an 8(a) disadvantaged small business by the U.S. Small Business Administration. This enabled us to develop a stronger presence in the federal market by enabling agencies to procure our services quickly and efficiently. In the past, we’ve completed numerous large-scale projects for our customers, including: • Moving 80,000 users over to Office 365 • Building a Supply Chain Asset Management system that manages over 21,700 tons of commodities every quarter • Rationalizing, migrating, and modernizing or retiring over 14,000 applications and databases • Supporting and maintaining over $62 million of federal IT budget Our customers trust us with complex projects thanks to our commitment to four key values. Because we’re innovative and versatile, we find new ways to solve problems using the latest technologies, methodologies and business practices. And because we’re people-first and customer-centric, our skilled and enthusiastic team goes above and beyond to get results for the organizations we partner with.
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Job description

Description

OVERVIEW
 
iTech AG is seeking an IBM MQ Engineer with expertise in messaging middleware, including Queue Manager administration, clustering, and automation. This role operates within a collaborative team environment. The IBM MQ Engineer will be responsible for the installation, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of IBM MQ systems.
 
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 
  • Design, configure, and maintain IBM MQ infrastructure, including Queue Managers, Cluster Channels, and Queue creation.
  • Implement and manage advanced MQ configurations, such as clustering and high-availability setups.
  • Install, configure, upgrade, and apply Fix Packs for MQ software.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for MQ installation and operations using Bash, Ansible, and other tools.
  • Contribute to Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines with tools like Ansible.
  • Provide support for IBM MQ environments, including monitoring with tools such as Splunk and Application Performance Management (APM).
  • Install and configure APM Agents and Machine Controllers for application performance tracking.
  • Collaborate with Patch Management teams for weekend maintenance and support activities.
  • Address and resolve MQ vulnerabilities in collaboration with security teams.
  • Partner with Change Management for the creation and tracking of firewall requests.
  • Coordinate with Network teams and backend application teams to perform connection tests and troubleshoot issues.
  • Collaborate with IBM support for PMRs and related technical resolutions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
 
  • 5+ years of related work experience
  • Proven experience in designing, configuring, and managing IBM MQ environments.
  • Strong knowledge of MQ clustering and Queue Manager configurations.
  • Proficiency in Linux command-line administration and Bash scripting.
  • Familiarity with Ansible and YAML scripting for automation tasks.
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring tools like Splunk and APM systems.
  • Understanding of CI/CD processes and tools, with practical experience in Ansible.
 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
 
  • Middleware support experience, particularly with platforms like JBoss.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms, such as AWS.
  • Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Availability to support after-hours or weekend maintenance activities as required
 
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
 
  • B.S. degree. Bachelor of Science (BS) can be substituted with an additional 4 years of related experience.
 
 
SECURITY CLEARANCE
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an IRS MBI.
  • Pursuant to a government contract, U.S. Citizenship is required.
 
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

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Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Hard Skills

Queue ManagementIBM WebSphere MQCluster AnalysisAutomationBash (Scripting Language)LinuxSplunkCI/CDYAMLAnsibleMiddlewareAmazon Web Services

Other Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
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