IBM MQ Consultant Frisco, tx / Remote
Terms: Contract
Job Details:
Job Description:
This role involves administering and supporting IBM MQ Series and File Transfer Edition (FTE) on the z/OS platform. The System Programmer ensures a secure, reliable, and high-performance messaging infrastructure, supporting enterprise applications and batch processes.
Key Responsibilities:
MQ Administration:
Install, configure, and maintain IBM MQ Series and MQ FTE on z/OS
Manage MQ objects, including queue managers, queues, channels, and cluster configurations.
Monitor MQ performance and availability, applying tuning techniques to optimize throughput and reduce latency
Upgrade Support:
Plan and execute upgrades of MQ Series and FTE components on z/OS.
Perform compatibility checks, regression testing, and rollback planning.
Coordinate with application and infrastructure teams to ensure minimal disruption during upgrades.
Document upgrade procedures and maintain version control records.
Security & Compliance:
Implement and manage MQ security protocols, including TLS/SSH certificates, RACF integration, and security exits
Ensure compliance with internal and industry standards for secure messaging.
System Programming & Integration:
Support integration of MQ with CICS, DB2, IMS, and other z/OS subsystems
Develop and maintain automation scripts using REXX, JCL, or Assembler for MQ operations.
Disaster Recovery & High Availability:
Design and implement MQ Queue Sharing Groups and RESLEVEL configurations for high availability
Support disaster recovery planning and testing for MQ environments.
Collaboration & Support:
Work closely with application developers, infrastructure teams, and support staff to troubleshoot and resolve MQ-related issues
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Documentation & Process Improvement:
Maintain comprehensive documentation of MQ configurations, procedures, and best practices.
Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve operational efficiency
Technical Expertise:
8+ years of hands-on experience with IBM MQ on z/OS.
Deep understanding of MQ Queue Sharing Groups, FTE configurations, and MQ monitoring tools.
Familiarity with COBOL, REXX, and other language tools
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work independently and in hybrid team environments.
Preferred Certifications:
IBM MQ Administrator Certification.
Experience in financial or regulated industries is a plus.
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