Mainframe MQ Administrator – Remote
Belmont Lavan Ltd is a leading provider of Information Technology and Services solutions. We are currently seeking a skilled Mainframe MQ Administrator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the administration, configuration, and support of our mainframe MQ environment. If you are a proactive problem solver with a strong background in mainframe systems and a passion for ensuring stability and availability, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain our mainframe MQ environment, ensuring optimal performance and availability
- Monitor system performance, diagnose and resolve issues, and implement proactive measures to minimize downtime
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement enhancements and improvements to our mainframe MQ system
- Perform routine system maintenance activities, including installations, upgrades, and patches
- Develop and maintain documentation of system configurations and procedures
- Provide technical guidance and support to other team members and end users
- Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support and incident response
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in mainframe systems administration
- Strong knowledge of IBM MQ, including installation, configuration, and maintenance
- Familiarity with z/OS, JCL, and other mainframe technologies
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving MQ-related issues
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment
- Proactive and self-motivated with a strong attention to detail