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Mainframe MQ

· Job Posted February 24, 2026
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Responsible for the administration of Websphere MQ (WMQ) subsystems and associated software on the client’s mainframes. Install, test, configure and implement mainframe WMQ and associated system software while maintaining a stable operating system environment for business applications.

Requirements

  • Experience – 8+ Years
  • Responsible for the administration of Websphere MQ (WMQ) subsystems and associated software on the client’s mainframes
  • Install, test, configure and implement mainframe WMQ and associated system software while maintaining a stable operating system environment for business applications
  • Perform WMQ system backups and recovery
  • Monitors system activity for performance and availability and where necessary, tune accordingly
  • Perform problem diagnosis and resolution
  • Create, maintain and use automation scripts for MQ for z/OS monitoring, alerting and problem determination and resolution
  • Design and Implement security aspects related to MQ
  • Architect/Design Clustering, work load balancing in client environment
  • Troubleshoot Infrastructure and Application issues related to MQ
  • Evaluate and recommend changes to current and future system software requirements to meet the organization’s needs
  • Ensure documentation of all related operational processes and procedures
  • Install and upgrade MQ for z/OS using ShopzSeries and SMP/E
  • Troubleshoot MQ problems using MQ command line and monitoring tools
  • Provide primary and backup on-call support during extended hours (including nights and weekends)
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