WebSphere MQ Administrator

Description

The selected individual will join the Infrastructure Support team as 3rd level support for the client's supported messaging solutions. The key messaging products include WebSphere MQ (WMQ), WebSphere Message Broker (WMB), and WebSphere Transformation Extender (WTX). As a 3rd level production support analyst, this individual will be expected to participate in incident resolution and problem determination/root cause analysis for events related to the products. Analysts also participate in product maintenance and upgrade projects. Indepth knowledge of WebSphere MQ 6.x on zOS Ability to understand z/OS dumps and slip/traps Ability to understand performance metrics and reporting (SMF) on z/OS Ability to code and understand z/OS system commands Ability to code and understand installing code on a z/OS system Experience w/ TSO, EJES, ISPF Experience w/ Job streams Experience w/ Started tasks Experience w/ Library use, data files, data sets Experience w/ MQ Client Good overall procedure knowledge Good knowledge of WebSphere MQ 6.x on distributed platforms Understanding and working experience using Advanced MQ Clustering General understanding of how WebSphere MQ interconnects to other operating systems (zOS/Unix/AIX/Windows) Experience troubleshooting with trace files, MQ logs, and JMS logs.