Infrastructure Specialist (IBM MQ on Z/OS) - Edinburgh (Hybrid) - Inside IR35
Job Description
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Senior Infrastructure Specialist (IBM MQ on z/OS)
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Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite per week is needed)
Support: 24x7 on call rota and occasional out of hours changes
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Duration: 6-12 months Rolling Contract
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THIS PROJECT IS INSIDE IR35
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We are looking for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Specialist with strong hands-on expertise in IBM MQ on z/OS to support and maintain a business critical Mainframe messaging environment
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Key Responsibilities:
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- Configure & administer IBM MQ within a z/OS environment
- Install, patch, configure & troubleshoot IBM MQ on z/OS
- Carry out problem determination and performance tuning
- Configure MQ security and manage SSL within the MQ environment.
- Define and manage Queue Sharing Groups
- Gather and analyse MQ statistics and accounting data
- Troubleshoot MQ applications and messaging performance issues
- Support data transfer to and from host systems
- Work directly with vendors during complex incidents and problem investigations
- Participate in 24x7 on call support and out of hours changes when required
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Required Skills:
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- Strong hands on experience with IBM MQ on z/OS
- Dynatrace
- IBM MQ installation, administration, patching and configuration
- MQ troubleshooting and performance tuning
- MQ security & SSL management
- Queue Sharing Groups
- Analysis of MQ statistics and accounting data
- ServiceNow
- Jira
- Experience working with vendors on incident and problem determination.
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Candidates must be able to attend the Edinburgh site 2-3 days per week.
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Please apply with your latest CV for further information.