- Build new instances of IBM MQ, Manage, configure, and monitor MQ Listeners, Command Servers, Channel initiators, Trigger Monitors, MQ Log files & Dead Letter Queues
- Setup of IBM Websphere MQ in a cluster environment for both load balancing and Failover
- Assess current-state MQ environments, including queue managers, channels, queues, security configurations, and dependencies.
- Analyze compatibility impacts, deprecated features, and current capabilities in the target MQ version/platform.
- Detailed knowledge of IBM MQ and IBM Websphere Message Broker 8 or IIB
- Able to setup security for WebSphere MQ queues & other objects for data access and for administration using role-based security.
- Proficient in SSL Configuration on WebSphere MQ.
- Troubleshoot Infrastructure and Application issues related to MQ/MB
Responsibilities:
- Modify/re-design configuration/applications to resolve identified issues.
- IBM Websphere MQ best practices for setup/monitoring as well as usage
- Modify/re-design configuration/applications to resolve identified issues.
- IBM Websphere MQ best practices for setup/monitoring as well as usage
- Provide impact analysis of newer versions and provide upgrade paths and plan and upgrade servers with the appropriate versions and patches of IBM Websphere MQ
- Experience in the IBM PMR problem determination and troubleshooting process
- Experience within product & Fixpack installations and version upgrades of WebSphere MQ
- Should be strong in using MQSC and PCF commands
- Should be strong in MQ channel configuration using different transmission protocols
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, system and performance tuning skill