Mainframe Mq Administrator

Kyndryl

Multiple Locations
Hybrid
Ibm mq on z/os administration
Mq upgrades using smp/e
Mq and cics integration
Kyndryl is seeking a Mainframe MQ Administrator, responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IBM MQ systems on z/OS. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with MQ upgrades, performance tuning, and disaster recovery procedures, and will thrive in a growth-oriented and inclusive work environment

Job Summary

  • At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses.
  • The role involves installing, configuring, maintaining, and upgrading IBM MQ on z/OS, including integration with CICS and ensuring security and performance.
  • Kyndryl offers a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports well-being and empowers employees with career development opportunities and access to cutting-edge learning.

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Kyndryl is seeking a Mainframe MQ Administrator, responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IBM MQ systems on z/OS. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with MQ upgrades, performance tuning, and disaster recovery procedures, and will thrive in a growth-oriented and inclusive work environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IBM MQ on z/OS administration
  • MQ Upgrades using SMP/E
  • MQ and CICS Integration
  • MQ Triggering and Cluster Queue Managers
  • MQ security and channel encryption
  • MQ Performance & Tuning
  • MQ Monitoring and problem diagnosis

Nice-to-have

  • Growth mindset and customer focus
  • Inclusive and borderless work style
  • Advanced Message Security knowledge
  • z/OS functions understanding
  • OPSMVS/REXX knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Solid experience installing, configuring, and maintaining IBM MQ on z/OS
  • Solid experience with MQ Upgrades using SMPE
  • Solid experience with MQ Middle and CICS Bridge concepts
  • Experience with MQ Triggering
  • Experience with Cluster Queue Managers, Queue sharing groups, MQ utilities and Traces
  • Knowledge of MQ channel encryption and MQ security
  • Experience guiding Application developers
  • Knowledgeable in MQ Performance & Tuning and MQ Monitoring
  • Familiar with Disaster Recovery procedures
  • Support in-house developed tools
  • Understanding of z/OS functions
  • Basic understanding of CICS architecture and concepts
  • Basic knowledge of CKTI transaction
  • Excellent Verbal/written communication skills
  • Mainframe System Knowledge
  • Expertise on monitoring tools like IBM Omega Mon, CA Insight, BMC Main view

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