IBM MQ Administrator
Job in
Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington, 98520, USA
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Administrator, IT Support, Technical Support, Cloud Computing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Title: IBM MQ Administrator
Location: Aberdeen, WA (onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months
Rate: $52/hr
Relevant
Experience:
5 to 10 years
Core Experience and Responsibilities:
- Hands‑on experience installing and uninstalling MQ 9.0 and above on Linux
- Expertise in upgrading and downgrading Queue Managers in Linux
- Hands‑on experience with IBM MQ clusters
- Expertise in queue management
- Knowledge of MQ Dead Message Queue issues
- Troubleshooting incidents in MQ environments
- Recovering damaged MQ objects and restoring default objects
- Channel triggering and application triggering
Good‑to‑Have:
- Updating MQ configuration files
- Remote administration of Queue Managers through MQ Explorer
- Backing up Queue Managers with scripts
- Backing up objects and permission backups
- Creating Queue Managers with linear and circular log modes
- Administrating MQ software‑level and Queue Manager‑level errors
- Applying security to MQ objects and Queue Managers
- Implementing SSL among MQ channels
- Migrating backups with Channel Authentication Records for secure connectivity of MQ clients
- Installing MQ Series patch and support packs on Windows and Linux machines
- Configuring WMQ, setting up queues, Queue Managers and channels
- Rising PMRs to IBM on critical issues, troubleshooting with vendors and applying bug fixes
- Analyzing MQ level logs
- Strong debugging and problem‑solving skills with an excellent understanding of system development methodologies, techniques and tools
- Configured and implemented distributed queuing on client/server architectures
- Actively monitoring middleware and performing daily on‑call tasks (checking error logs, fail‑over queues, system logs, backed‑out messages) to maintain a healthy system
- Monitoring ticketing tools and working on tickets related to MQ
- Implementing automations to reduce incidents and recurring tasks
Must
Skills:
- IBM MQ administration on Linux
- Queue management
- IBM MQ troubleshooting & incident management
- IBM MQ clustering & channel management
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
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