IBM MQ Infrastructure Engineer
Freelance / Contract
Helsinki onsite
5 month contract
Must be fluent in English

Our banking client is looking for a MQ Engineer for application deviation remediation support.
You must have the right to work in Finland without restrictions.

Responsibilities
1. MQ Infrastructure Design and Implementation:

• Design and implement IBM MQ infrastructure to support business applications.
• Configure and manage MQ queue managers, queues, channels, and other related components.
• Ensure MQ infrastructure is optimized for performance, scalability, and reliability.

2. Administration and Maintenance:

• Perform regular maintenance tasks such as upgrades, patches, and configuration changes.
• Monitor MQ performance and implement tuning recommendations.
• Conduct capacity planning and ensure MQ infrastructure is adequately provisioned.

3. Application Support:

• Collaborate with application development teams to design and optimize messaging solutions.
• Provide support for application integration and troubleshoot MQ-related issues.
• Ensure seamless communication between distributed systems through effective messaging.

4. Disaster Recovery and High Availability:

• Develop and implement disaster recovery plans for MQ infrastructure.
• Configure and manage high-availability solutions such as MQ clustering and multi-instance queue managers.
• Ensure MQ systems are resilient and can recover quickly from failures.

5. Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of MQ configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Generate regular reports on MQ performance, capacity, and security status.
• Document and track changes and incidents related to the MQ environment.

6. Innovation and Improvement:

• Stay updated with the latest developments in MQ technology and middleware solutions.
• Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to enhance the MQ environment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize messaging infrastructure.