IBM MQ Administrator

IBM MQ Administrator

IBM MQ Administrator Job Description

Role Summary

Middleware Engineer responsible for administration support of IBM MQ messaging platforms across LinuxUnix environments with strong networking fundamentals The role focuses on ensuring high availability stability security and compliance of enterprise messaging systems

Primary Responsibilities

Install configure and maintain IBM MQ environments across LinuxUnix platforms

Administer MQ objects including queue managers queues channels listeners topics and subscriptions

Configure and manage MQ clustering distributed queuing and HADR multiinstance RDQM setups

Monitor system health message flows queue depth and performance perform tuning and capacity planning

Troubleshoot MQ OS and networkrelated issues including connectivity latency and message backlog

Implement and maintain MQ security SSLTLS certificates CHLAUTH OAM policies

Collaborate with application network and infrastructure teams for integration and issue resolution

Perform patching upgrades backuprestore and environment hardening activities

Support production environments 247 incident management and provide RCA for critical issues

Primary MustHave Skills

Strong handson experience with IBM MQ v8v9 administration

Expertise in LinuxUnix system administration

Good understanding of networking fundamentals TCPIP ports firewall DNS load balancing

Experience in MQ clustering distributed queuing and HADR setups

Strong troubleshooting skills across MQ OS Network layers

Experience with SSLTLS configuration and certificate management

GoodtoHave Skills

Kafka Messaging platforms Kafka EMS RabbitMQ

IBM Integration Bus IIB ACE DataPower

Cloud platforms AWSAzure MQ deployments networking

Automation scripting Shell Python Ansible

Monitoring tools Dynatrace Splunk Grafana AppDynamics

Experience Qualifications

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

P3 710 years of relevant experience

Experience in production support and ITIL processes