Tekfortune Inc
VMS/Tandem/ IBM MQ SME
Tekfortune Inc, Quincy, Massachusetts, us, 02171
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Role: Open VMS/Tandem/ IBM MQ SMELocation: Quincy, MA or Princeton, NJ (Hybrid)IBM i WebSphere MQ Administrator/SME Job DescriptionResponsibilities include but are not limited to the following:Provide specialized MQ middleware support specific to the IBM i (f.k.a.- AS/400, iSeries) environment including:(i) Monitor throughput and message traffic for performance and resource availability threshold breaches;(ii) Startup, shutdown, create, remove, purge and recover queues as necessary;(iii) Design and implement efficient queue manager configurations that provide restart capabilities, message delivery, and high availability failover support;(iv) Monitor and tune transaction load balancing across queue management;(v) Troubleshoot any issues that may arise in the IBM i environment; and(vi) Perform software installation and patching in the IBM i environment.Install, configure, and upgrade MQ software on IBM i systems. Set up and configure queue managers, channels, listeners, and other MQ objects based on organizational requirements.Implement new changes and monitor MQ queues, MQ log files, Dead letter queues, MQ client applications and MQ client configurations.Implement Channel level security like using SSL for MQ channels, communications.Stop/start of MQ managers, channels, Listeners, Namelist, Services, Processes and other MQ objects.Understanding of MQ errors and fixing the same. Working knowledge on How to put and get messages in MQ queues.Understanding on how to set permissions, refresh security and taking dump of MQ messages on IBM i.System Administration: Perform day-to-day administration tasks such as managing queue managers, channels, listeners, and other MQ objects on IBM i.Security and Access Control: Implement security measures to protect the WebSphere MQ infrastructure on IBM i. Configure authentication, authorization, SSL certificates, and other security settings.Integration and Connectivity: Collaborate with application developers and system administrators to integrate messaging functionality into applications running on IBM i. Configure and manage network connectivity, including firewalls and routing rules specific to IBM i.Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor message queues and system health on IBM i systems, proactively identify performance bottlenecks, and resolve issues. Investigate and troubleshoot message delivery failures or other system-related problems specific to IBM i.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain documentation related to system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides specific to IBM i. Generate regular reports on system performance, usage statistics, and operational metrics.Change Management: Implement changes to the messaging infrastructure on IBM i in a controlled and documented manner. Coordinate with stakeholders to schedule and execute changes, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.Upgrades and Patches: Stay up to date with the latest IBM WebSphere MQ software releases and patches compatible with IBM i. Plan and execute upgrades and patches on IBM i systems, ensuring compatibility with existing systems and applications.Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures for WebSphere MQ systems on IBM i. Test and validate backup and recovery processes regularly, taking into account the unique aspects of IBM i platforms.Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application developers, system administrators, and network engineers, to support and troubleshoot issues related to the messaging infrastructure on IBM i. Provide guidance and support to users of the messaging systems.Requirements:Experience with IBM WebSphere MQ administration on IBM i (AS/400) platform.Knowledge of messaging concepts and protocols, including queue-based messaging and IBM MQ.Familiarity with IBM i CL programming language and ability to write and maintain CL scripts for system automation and management.Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues in the WebSphere MQ environment on IBM i.Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders.Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
OpenVMS MQ Administrator/SME Job DescriptionAn OpenVMS MQ Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the Message Queue (MQ) infrastructure on systems running the OpenVMS operating system and ensuring the reliable and efficient exchange of messages between different applications or systems running on the OpenVMS platform.Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting:Install, configure, and upgrade MQ software on OpenVMS systems. Set up and configure queue managers, channels, listeners, and other MQ objects based on organizational requirements.Implement new changes and monitor MQ queues, MQ log files, Dead letter queues, MQ client applications and MQ client configurations.Implement Channel level security like using SSL for MQ channels, communications.Stop/start of MQ managers, channels, Listeners, Namelist, Services, Processes and other MQ objects.Understanding of MQ errors and fixing the same. Working knowledge on How to put and get messages in MQ queues.Understanding on how to set permissions, refresh security and taking dump of MQ messages on OpenVMS.
OpenVMS System knowledge:
Perform day-to-day administration tasks such as managing queue managers, queues, channels, and other MQ objects. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system availability and reliability.Should be able to understand and implement Logicals and Symbols needed to setup MQ environment on OpenVMS servers.Good knowledge of OpenVMS Directory and file systems. Setting the protection and security for MQ objects.Knowledge on user identifiers and privileges needed for MQ setup.Understanding various configuration files on OpenVMS servers like .com, .log, .exe and any other MQ related extension files.Knowledge on OpenVMS mail services.Security and Access Control: Implement security measures to protect the messaging infrastructure on OpenVMS systems. Configure authentication, authorization, and encryption settings. Manage access controls, user accounts, and permissions for MQ systems.Integration and Connectivity: Collaborate with application developers and system administrators to integrate messaging functionality into OpenVMS applications. Configure and manage network connectivity, including firewalls and routing rules specific to OpenVMS.Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor message queues and system health, proactively identify performance bottlenecks, and resolve issues. Investigate and troubleshoot message delivery failures or other system-related problems specific to OpenVMS.Performance Optimization: Analyze system performance on OpenVMS platforms and implement optimizations to improve message throughput, latency, and overall system efficiency. Optimize message flows, queue configurations, and resource allocation on OpenVMS systems.Capacity Planning: Monitor system usage, forecast future message traffic, and plan for system scalability and capacity requirements on OpenVMS. Make recommendations for hardware and software upgrades as needed.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain documentation related to system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides specific to OpenVMS. Generate regular reports on system performance, usage statistics, and operational metrics.Change Management: Implement changes to the messaging infrastructure on OpenVMS in a controlled and documented manner. Coordinate with stakeholders to schedule and execute changes, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.Upgrades and Patches: Stay up-to-date with the latest MQ software releases and patches compatible with OpenVMS. Plan and execute upgrades and patches on OpenVMS systems, ensuring compatibility with existing systems and applications.Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures for message queue systems on OpenVMS. Test and validate backup and recovery processes regularly, taking into account the unique aspects of OpenVMS platforms.Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application developers, system administrators, and network engineers, to support and troubleshoot issues related to the messaging infrastructure on OpenVMS. Provide guidance and support to users of the messaging systems.OpenVMS MQ Administrators should have a deep understanding of OpenVMS operating systems, MQ concepts, and system administration principles. They should also possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment specific to OpenVMS environments.
Tandem MQ Administrator/SME Job DescriptionA Tandem MQ Administrator, also known as an HPE NonStop MQ Administrator, is responsible for managing and maintaining the Message Queue (MQ) infrastructure on HPE NonStop systems and ensuring the reliable and efficient exchange of messages between different applications or systems running on the Tandem platform.Installation and Configuration: Install, configure, and upgrade MQ software on HPE NonStop systems. Set up and configure queue managers, queues, channels, listeners, and other MQ objects based on organizational requirements.System Administration: Perform day-to-day administration tasks such as managing queue managers, queues, channels, and other MQ objects on HPE NonStop systems. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system availability and reliability.Security and Access Control: Implement security measures to protect the messaging infrastructure on HPE NonStop systems. Configure authentication, authorization, and encryption settings. Manage access controls, user accounts, and permissions for MQ systems on Tandem.Integration and Connectivity: Collaborate with application developers and system administrators to integrate messaging functionality into applications running on HPE NonStop. Configure and manage network connectivity, including firewalls and routing rules specific to Tandem.Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor message queues and system health on HPE NonStop systems, proactively identify performance bottlenecks, and resolve issues. Investigate and troubleshoot message delivery failures or other system-related problems specific to Tandem.Performance Optimization: Analyze system performance on HPE NonStop platforms and implement optimizations to improve message throughput, latency, and overall system efficiency. Optimize message flows, queue configurations, and resource allocation on Tandem systems.Capacity Planning: Monitor system usage, forecast future message traffic, and plan for system scalability and capacity requirements on HPE NonStop. Make recommendations for hardware and software upgrades as needed.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain documentation related to system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides specific to HPE NonStop. Generate regular reports on system performance, usage statistics, and operational metrics.Change Management: Implement changes to the messaging infrastructure on HPE NonStop in a controlled and documented manner. Coordinate with stakeholders to schedule and execute changes, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.Upgrades and Patches: Stay up-to-date with the latest MQ software releases and patches compatible with HPE NonStop. Plan and execute upgrades and patches on Tandem systems, ensuring compatibility with existing systems and applications.Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures for message queue systems on HPE NonStop. Test and validate backup and recovery processes regularly, taking into account the unique aspects of Tandem platforms.Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application developers, system administrators, and network engineers, to support and troubleshoot issues related to the messaging infrastructure on HPE NonStop. Provide guidance and support to users of the messaging systems.Tandem MQ Administrators should have a deep understanding of HPE NonStop systems, MQ concepts, and system administration principles. They should also possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment specific to Tandem environments.
For more information and other jobs available please contact our recruitment team at careers@tekfortune.com . To view all the jobs available in the USA and Asia please visit our website at https://www.tekfortune.com/careers/ .
Role: Open VMS/Tandem/ IBM MQ SMELocation: Quincy, MA or Princeton, NJ (Hybrid)IBM i WebSphere MQ Administrator/SME Job DescriptionResponsibilities include but are not limited to the following:Provide specialized MQ middleware support specific to the IBM i (f.k.a.- AS/400, iSeries) environment including:(i) Monitor throughput and message traffic for performance and resource availability threshold breaches;(ii) Startup, shutdown, create, remove, purge and recover queues as necessary;(iii) Design and implement efficient queue manager configurations that provide restart capabilities, message delivery, and high availability failover support;(iv) Monitor and tune transaction load balancing across queue management;(v) Troubleshoot any issues that may arise in the IBM i environment; and(vi) Perform software installation and patching in the IBM i environment.Install, configure, and upgrade MQ software on IBM i systems. Set up and configure queue managers, channels, listeners, and other MQ objects based on organizational requirements.Implement new changes and monitor MQ queues, MQ log files, Dead letter queues, MQ client applications and MQ client configurations.Implement Channel level security like using SSL for MQ channels, communications.Stop/start of MQ managers, channels, Listeners, Namelist, Services, Processes and other MQ objects.Understanding of MQ errors and fixing the same. Working knowledge on How to put and get messages in MQ queues.Understanding on how to set permissions, refresh security and taking dump of MQ messages on IBM i.System Administration: Perform day-to-day administration tasks such as managing queue managers, channels, listeners, and other MQ objects on IBM i.Security and Access Control: Implement security measures to protect the WebSphere MQ infrastructure on IBM i. Configure authentication, authorization, SSL certificates, and other security settings.Integration and Connectivity: Collaborate with application developers and system administrators to integrate messaging functionality into applications running on IBM i. Configure and manage network connectivity, including firewalls and routing rules specific to IBM i.Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor message queues and system health on IBM i systems, proactively identify performance bottlenecks, and resolve issues. Investigate and troubleshoot message delivery failures or other system-related problems specific to IBM i.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain documentation related to system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides specific to IBM i. Generate regular reports on system performance, usage statistics, and operational metrics.Change Management: Implement changes to the messaging infrastructure on IBM i in a controlled and documented manner. Coordinate with stakeholders to schedule and execute changes, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.Upgrades and Patches: Stay up to date with the latest IBM WebSphere MQ software releases and patches compatible with IBM i. Plan and execute upgrades and patches on IBM i systems, ensuring compatibility with existing systems and applications.Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures for WebSphere MQ systems on IBM i. Test and validate backup and recovery processes regularly, taking into account the unique aspects of IBM i platforms.Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application developers, system administrators, and network engineers, to support and troubleshoot issues related to the messaging infrastructure on IBM i. Provide guidance and support to users of the messaging systems.Requirements:Experience with IBM WebSphere MQ administration on IBM i (AS/400) platform.Knowledge of messaging concepts and protocols, including queue-based messaging and IBM MQ.Familiarity with IBM i CL programming language and ability to write and maintain CL scripts for system automation and management.Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues in the WebSphere MQ environment on IBM i.Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders.Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
OpenVMS MQ Administrator/SME Job DescriptionAn OpenVMS MQ Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the Message Queue (MQ) infrastructure on systems running the OpenVMS operating system and ensuring the reliable and efficient exchange of messages between different applications or systems running on the OpenVMS platform.Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting:Install, configure, and upgrade MQ software on OpenVMS systems. Set up and configure queue managers, channels, listeners, and other MQ objects based on organizational requirements.Implement new changes and monitor MQ queues, MQ log files, Dead letter queues, MQ client applications and MQ client configurations.Implement Channel level security like using SSL for MQ channels, communications.Stop/start of MQ managers, channels, Listeners, Namelist, Services, Processes and other MQ objects.Understanding of MQ errors and fixing the same. Working knowledge on How to put and get messages in MQ queues.Understanding on how to set permissions, refresh security and taking dump of MQ messages on OpenVMS.
OpenVMS System knowledge:
Perform day-to-day administration tasks such as managing queue managers, queues, channels, and other MQ objects. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system availability and reliability.Should be able to understand and implement Logicals and Symbols needed to setup MQ environment on OpenVMS servers.Good knowledge of OpenVMS Directory and file systems. Setting the protection and security for MQ objects.Knowledge on user identifiers and privileges needed for MQ setup.Understanding various configuration files on OpenVMS servers like .com, .log, .exe and any other MQ related extension files.Knowledge on OpenVMS mail services.Security and Access Control: Implement security measures to protect the messaging infrastructure on OpenVMS systems. Configure authentication, authorization, and encryption settings. Manage access controls, user accounts, and permissions for MQ systems.Integration and Connectivity: Collaborate with application developers and system administrators to integrate messaging functionality into OpenVMS applications. Configure and manage network connectivity, including firewalls and routing rules specific to OpenVMS.Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor message queues and system health, proactively identify performance bottlenecks, and resolve issues. Investigate and troubleshoot message delivery failures or other system-related problems specific to OpenVMS.Performance Optimization: Analyze system performance on OpenVMS platforms and implement optimizations to improve message throughput, latency, and overall system efficiency. Optimize message flows, queue configurations, and resource allocation on OpenVMS systems.Capacity Planning: Monitor system usage, forecast future message traffic, and plan for system scalability and capacity requirements on OpenVMS. Make recommendations for hardware and software upgrades as needed.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain documentation related to system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides specific to OpenVMS. Generate regular reports on system performance, usage statistics, and operational metrics.Change Management: Implement changes to the messaging infrastructure on OpenVMS in a controlled and documented manner. Coordinate with stakeholders to schedule and execute changes, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.Upgrades and Patches: Stay up-to-date with the latest MQ software releases and patches compatible with OpenVMS. Plan and execute upgrades and patches on OpenVMS systems, ensuring compatibility with existing systems and applications.Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures for message queue systems on OpenVMS. Test and validate backup and recovery processes regularly, taking into account the unique aspects of OpenVMS platforms.Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application developers, system administrators, and network engineers, to support and troubleshoot issues related to the messaging infrastructure on OpenVMS. Provide guidance and support to users of the messaging systems.OpenVMS MQ Administrators should have a deep understanding of OpenVMS operating systems, MQ concepts, and system administration principles. They should also possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment specific to OpenVMS environments.
Tandem MQ Administrator/SME Job DescriptionA Tandem MQ Administrator, also known as an HPE NonStop MQ Administrator, is responsible for managing and maintaining the Message Queue (MQ) infrastructure on HPE NonStop systems and ensuring the reliable and efficient exchange of messages between different applications or systems running on the Tandem platform.Installation and Configuration: Install, configure, and upgrade MQ software on HPE NonStop systems. Set up and configure queue managers, queues, channels, listeners, and other MQ objects based on organizational requirements.System Administration: Perform day-to-day administration tasks such as managing queue managers, queues, channels, and other MQ objects on HPE NonStop systems. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system availability and reliability.Security and Access Control: Implement security measures to protect the messaging infrastructure on HPE NonStop systems. Configure authentication, authorization, and encryption settings. Manage access controls, user accounts, and permissions for MQ systems on Tandem.Integration and Connectivity: Collaborate with application developers and system administrators to integrate messaging functionality into applications running on HPE NonStop. Configure and manage network connectivity, including firewalls and routing rules specific to Tandem.Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor message queues and system health on HPE NonStop systems, proactively identify performance bottlenecks, and resolve issues. Investigate and troubleshoot message delivery failures or other system-related problems specific to Tandem.Performance Optimization: Analyze system performance on HPE NonStop platforms and implement optimizations to improve message throughput, latency, and overall system efficiency. Optimize message flows, queue configurations, and resource allocation on Tandem systems.Capacity Planning: Monitor system usage, forecast future message traffic, and plan for system scalability and capacity requirements on HPE NonStop. Make recommendations for hardware and software upgrades as needed.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain documentation related to system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides specific to HPE NonStop. Generate regular reports on system performance, usage statistics, and operational metrics.Change Management: Implement changes to the messaging infrastructure on HPE NonStop in a controlled and documented manner. Coordinate with stakeholders to schedule and execute changes, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.Upgrades and Patches: Stay up-to-date with the latest MQ software releases and patches compatible with HPE NonStop. Plan and execute upgrades and patches on Tandem systems, ensuring compatibility with existing systems and applications.Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures for message queue systems on HPE NonStop. Test and validate backup and recovery processes regularly, taking into account the unique aspects of Tandem platforms.Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application developers, system administrators, and network engineers, to support and troubleshoot issues related to the messaging infrastructure on HPE NonStop. Provide guidance and support to users of the messaging systems.Tandem MQ Administrators should have a deep understanding of HPE NonStop systems, MQ concepts, and system administration principles. They should also possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment specific to Tandem environments.
For more information and other jobs available please contact our recruitment team at careers@tekfortune.com . To view all the jobs available in the USA and Asia please visit our website at https://www.tekfortune.com/careers/ .