IBMi MQ Series Infrastructure Engineer ll

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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.

• Ensures production stability, performs BAU activities including 24x7 oncall support, and delivers on critical infrastructure projects and product upgrades. 

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
• Ensures production stability, performs BAU activities including 24x7 oncall support, and delivers on critical infrastructure projects and product upgrades.

Required Qualifications:

• Extensive IBMi MQ Experience.
• At least 5-7 years of hands on experience as an IBMi MQ administrator or engineer.
• Must have AS/400 platform experience
• Must include strong knowledge of Installation and upgrades. Configuration and administration of queue managers, queues, channels, listeners, and cluster management.
• The ability to perform root cause analysis, resolve complex issues and handle high-severity incidents in production environments.
• MUST BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ON-CALL ROTATION. WILL INCLUDE SOME WEEKEND AND HOLIDAYS WORK

Desired Qualifications:

• IBM certified system administrator for MQ. Experience in designing and architecting HA and DR solutions for MQ. 

Skills:

• Analytical Thinking
• Application Development
• Automation
• Production Support
• Risk Management
• Adaptability
• Business Acumen
• DevOps Practices
• Solution Delivery Process
• Solution Design
• Other

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 

40