Mainframe MQ Systems Engineer

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Job Description:

This job is responsible for tool and service designs within a technical domain that enable business strategies in accordance with architectural governance, standards and policies. Key responsibilities include creating infrastructure tools and their integration as a service, facilitating deployment of technical solutions by developing templates, playbooks and automation used during implementation. Job expectations include looking for opportunities to improve efficiency when implementing and maintaining tools/services and embracing a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Provides subject matter expertise and consulting services on a range of technologies and assists Technical Analysts and Infrastructure Engineers to ensure that technology solutions comply with enterprise system design and engineering standards

• Assists with translating business requirements into technical definitions, reference models, blueprints, and playbooks for deployment in compliance with architecture standards and policies

• Assists in the evaluation of reference models, blueprints and playbooks to ensure they are fit for purpose

• Develops software solutions to address manual and repeatable work or inefficient processes

• Conducts on-site evaluations of third-party products being considered for firm adoption

• Promotes an inclusive and healthy working environment and helps to resolve organizational impediments/blockers

• Contributes to the creation/selection of functional and non-functional product evaluation requirements within and across domains

Required Qualifications

• Strong working Knowledge of IBM MQ concepts and other associated IBM components/facilities:

• MQ Objects and MQ subsystems

• Backup and recovery

• Logging and archiving

• TLS and certificates

• RACF

• SDSF

• MVS JCL

• TSO/ISPF

• Strong leadership and communication skills both written and verbal are required

Desired Qualifications

• 5+ Years relevant experience

• Significant experience with MQ Clusters and MQ shared queues.

• Experience with automation and monitoring concepts and tools.

Skills:

• Analytical Thinking

• Application Development

• Automation

• Production Support

• Risk Management

• Adaptability

• Business Acumen

• DevOps Practices

• Solution Delivery Process

• Solution Design

• Architecture

• Collaboration

• Innovative Thinking

• Stakeholder Management

• Technical Strategy Development

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

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