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IBM MQ Series FTE z/OS Admin System Programmer

  2026-05-04     Noblesoft Technologies     Frisco,TX  
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2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsNoblesoft Technologies provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Noblesoft Technologies. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$45.00/hr - $50.00/hrLocation: Salisbury, NC / Boston, MA / Frisco, TXRole SummaryIBM MQ Series FTE z/OS Admin System Programmer – diseases administers and supports IBM MQ Series and File Transfer Edition (FTE) on the z/OS platform. The System Programmer ensures secure, reliable, and high-performance messaging infrastructure, supporting enterprise applications and batch processes.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, and maintain IBM MQ Series and MQ FTE on z/OS.Manage MQ objects including queue managers, queues, channels, and cluster configurations.Monitor MQ performance and availability; apply tuning techniques to optimize throughput and reduce latency.Plan and execute upgrades of MQ Series and FTE components on z/OS, perform compatibility checks, regression testing, and rollback bao.Coordinate with application and infrastructure teams to ensure minimal disruption during upgrades.Document upgrade procedures and maintain version control records.Implement and manage MQ security protocols including TLS/SSH certificates, RACF integration, and security exits.Ensure compliance with internal and industry standards for secure messaging.Support integration of MQ with CICS, DB2, IMS, and other z/OS subsystems.Develop and maintain automation scripts using REXX, JCL, or Assembler for MQ operations.Design and implement MQ Queue Sharing Groups and RESLEVEL configurations for high availability.Support disaster recovery planning and testing for MQ environments.Work closely with application developers, infrastructure teams, and support staff to troubleshoot and resolve MQ-related issues.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.Maintain comprehensive documentation of MQ configurations, procedures, and best practices.Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve operational efficiency.Required Skills & QualificationsTechnical Expertise:8+ years ?? hands-on experience with IBM MQ on z/OS.Deep understanding of MQ Queue Sharing Groups, FTE configurations, and MQ monitoring tools.Familiarity with COBOL, REXX, and other language tools.Soft Skills:Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.Ability to work independently and in hybrid team environments.Preferred Certifications:IBM MQ Administrator Certification.Experience in financial or regulated industries is a plus.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionOtherIndustriesInformation Services and IT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Noblesoft Technologies by 2xJ-18808-Ljbffr


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