At Prolifics, we are currently implementing multiple solutions in Software Development, and we are looking to hire a talented MQ Admin - Lead for our development center in India. This position would be based out of Hyderabad and is a permanent position. If you are looking for a high growth company with rock-solid stability, if you thrive in the energetic atmosphere of high-profile projects, we want to talk to you today! Let’s connect and explore the possibilities of having you onboard the Prolifics team!
Job Title: MQ Admin - Lead
Primary skills:Install, configure, administer, upgrade, and migrate IBM MQ Queue Managers on Linux and Windows servers.
Secondary skills:Frameworks, tools, technologies, and coding standards.
Location: Hyderabad (Mindspace#12B)
Educational Qualification: B.Tech/BE/M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc
Role Overview:
6+ years relevant experience
Experienced IBM MQ Lead with expertise in IBM MQ 9.x administration, MQIPT, Java/JMS integration, SSL/TLS security, installation, migration, upgrades, and production support across both Linux and Windows platforms. Responsible for leading MQ support teams, managing enterprise messaging infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and successful delivery of migration and operational initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, administer, upgrade, and migrate IBM MQ Queue Managers on Linux and Windows servers.
- Lead IBM MQ version upgrades, server migrations, queue manager migrations, and DR activities.
- Configure and support MQIPT, MQ Clusters, HA/DR solutions, and Multi-Instance Queue Managers.
- Manage SSL/TLS security, certificate lifecycle management, CHLAUTH rules, and MQ authorization.
- Support Java/JMS applications, JMS Connection Factories, client connectivity, and application integrations.
- Perform proactive monitoring, health checks, capacity planning, and performance tuning.
- Troubleshoot MQ channels, listeners, queues, clustering, SSL/TLS, networking, and application connectivity issues.
- Handle P1/P2 incidents, problem management, root cause analysis (RCA), and change implementation.
- Administer Linux and Windows operating systems, including service management, file systems, security, and scripting.
- Automate routine operational tasks using Shell, PowerShell, and scripting tools.
- Lead and mentor MQ support teams, manage workload distribution, and ensure SLA compliance.
- Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and network teams for project delivery and production support.
- Maintain installation guides, migration runbooks, SOPs, DR documents, and operational procedures.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate teams.
- Decision-making and conflict resolution skills.
- Define and drive the technical architecture and design of applications.
- Make critical decisions on frameworks, tools, technologies, and coding standards.
- Ensure scalability, performance, security, and reliability of systems.
- Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices across the team.
- Lead, mentor, and support a team (junior to senior levels).
- Delegate tasks, track progress, and ensure timely delivery.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and collaboration.
- Provide technical guidance and troubleshoot complex issues.
- IBM MQ 9.x Administration
- IBM MQ Installation, Upgrade & Migration
- MQIPT Configuration and Support
- Java/JMS & JMS Connection Factory Administration
- SSL/TLS & Certificate Management
- MQ Clustering, HA/DR, RDQM/Multi-Instance QM
- Linux Administration (RHEL)
- Windows Server Administration
- Shell Scripting & PowerShell
- Monitoring Tools (ELK)
- Incident, Problem & Change Management
- Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Prolifics Corporation Limited is a Global Technology Solutions Provider with presence across North America (USA and Canada), Europe (UK and Germany), Middle East & Asia. In India, we have offshore development centres: 2 in Hyderabad & 1 in Pune.
For more than 40 years, Prolifics has transformed enterprises of all sizes including over 100 Fortune 1000 companies by solving their complex IT challenges. Our clients include Fortune 50 and Fortune 100 companies across a broad range of industries including Financial Services, Insurance, Government, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Manufacturing and Retail. We rank consistently in Dream Companies to Work for and Dream Employer of the Year ranking from World HRD Congress, ranked 7 in 2019.
We encourage you to visit us on www.prolifics.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and other social media to know more about us.
Skills Required
- 6+ years of relevant experience
- B.Tech, BE, M.Tech, MCA, or M.Sc degree
- IBM MQ 9.x administration experience
- IBM MQ installation, upgrade, and migration experience
- MQIPT configuration and support experience
- Java/JMS and JMS Connection Factory administration experience
- SSL/TLS and certificate management experience
- MQ clustering, HA/DR, RDQM, or Multi-Instance Queue Manager experience
- Linux administration, including RHEL
- Windows Server administration
- Shell scripting and PowerShell experience
- Monitoring tools experience, including ELK
- Incident, problem, and change management experience
- Team leadership and stakeholder management experience
What We Do
Prolifics brings your digital transformation visions to life. We deliver results faster ... and provide accelerators and solutions for any point on your digital roadmap, or the entire transformation journey. Our global team of consultants and experienced engineers advise on the best starting point to give you immediate impact, deliver cloud and other digital solutions in a DevOps environment that are scalable to meet your changing needs and stay with you after the implementation to provide managed services so your teams can focus on other priorities. That lets you get on with the business of exceeding your own customers expectations.
