Mainframe MQ Engineer - IBM MQ Install-Config, Support, CICS, DR 12 + mths contract in Alpharetta GA
Mainframe MQ Engineer - IBM MQ Install-Config, Support, CICS, DR 12 + mths contract in Alpharetta GA
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JPC 3466 - Level 4 ( 10 to 15 yrs of exp )
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Alpharetta GA (Onsite Interview)
Title: Mainframe MQ Engineer IBM MQ Administration HA Sysplex CICS DR Support 12 mths contract in Alpharetta GA (Onsite Interview)
Description:
Hybrid 3 days a week onsite
Potential to convert
Job Description:
Description:
Hybrid Role Interview Process: Likely 2 rounds (detailed and technical)Mainframe MQ Engineer
ROLE
- The Mainframe MQ Systems Programmer is responsible for all phases of MQ engineering and MQ operation functions.
- The candidate must be comfortable working with MQ in a 24x7 large scale Sysplex environment (multi-queue managers high volume large number of applications) and must be able to support application developers in the use of MQ in batch and CICS environments.
- Individual will also interface with the distributed MQ engineering and operations teams.
- The MQ engineer should have strong analytical organizational and communication skills.
- Periodic on-call support and maintenance outside of normal working hours are needed to support the MQ environment and to resolve issues.
- Defining IBM MQ resources (channels queues etc)-Knowledge of MQ Data Sharing in a large Sysplex environment
- Understanding of High Availability concepts
- Perform MQ software maintenance
- Ability to perform problem determination as well as interface with IBM Support-Knowledgeable in MQ Performance & Tuning as well as MQ Monitoring
- Support performance and capacity planning including the development of performance and trending reports
- Familiar with Disaster Recovery procedures & tests
- Support in-house developed tools including wrapper for the MQI enhanced CICS trigger monitor and channel security exits.
- Knowledge of Sysview for MQ CA-Neumics Analyzer-Understanding of zOS functions such as: APF Link list LPA VSAM-Familiar with Java Kafka and MQ Confluent Connectors in the Mainframe environment
- Ability to develop internal tools via JCL REXX etc.
- Excellent oral/written communication skills
Skills desired:
- Familiarity with CICS TS V6.1-SMP/E knowledge
- Knowledge of external security (RACF & CA-Top Secret) as related to MQ-Prior Application programming experience to support application development teams-Knowledge of Cobol from an application point of view
Employment Type
Full-time
