Locations: US Remote 
Duration: Contract 
Job Description: 
*	IBM Message Queue Admin Analyze and understand customer requirements, organization, functions Should have sound knowledge in MQ 7.0, MQ 8.0, 9.0
*	Must have experience with installing and configuring MQ on UNIX AIX, RHEL based operating systems.
*	Administration, Maintenance, Deployment, and Integration including installation and configuration of IBM MQ version 7.x,8.x & higher.
*	Proficient Knowledge of Administration, Maintenance, Deployment, and Integration including installation and configuration of IBM MQ version 7.x,8.x & higher.
*	Proficient Knowledge of defining and modifying MQ configurations such as queues, listener ports, channels, pub/sub, etc.
*	Security hardening of IBM MQ to include TLS1.2 encryption and Authority/Authentication Records.
*	Plan and participate in Infrastructure, Architecture, and Design activities of the MQ Infrastructure.
*	Proficient in tuning, issue, RCA and resolution, and end user support
*	Monitors execution and performance of messaging applications.
*	Proficient in MQ Clustering.
*	Expert in product Fixpack installations and version upgrades of WebSphere MQ
*	Expert level Knowledge on administration tasks using MQSC Commands
*	Proficient on MQ Backup Recovery process.
*	Must be able to work with Developers to support development, testing for various application using MQ hosted on Windows, Linux, AIX Operating System.
*	Architecture/Design support for MQ applications.
*	Create, update, troubleshoot and maintain scripting for the various tools generated for the day-to-day maintenance.
*	Support Annual DR exercise for MQ applications and update process, procedure accordingly.
Qualifications:
8-10+ years of hands-on experience supporting and administrating enterprise Messaging Middleware environments
Knowledge of:
IBM MQ 9.x
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a closely related discipline, or an equivalent combination of formal education and experience
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Remote Contract Position for MQ Admin
