WebSphere Engineer

This position is responsible for possessing and developing a detailed understanding of WebSphere MQ Accountable for providing maximum system availability and uptime for our WebSphere environments This position is responsible for understanding the application, including upstream and downstream dependencies, and provide the best solution for the project/engagement they are assigned to This position is responsible for installation, implementation, upgrading, performance, security, patching and monitoring of Dells Global WebSphere MQ environment This position is responsible for timely and accurate completion of other tasks as defined by the Manager of Middleware WebSphere Systems. This position is required to participate in an on-call rotation   Requirements Bachelor of Science in Information Technology or equivalent with 6+ years of overall IT experience 3-4 years of experience as MQ Engineer Experience with installing, patching, upgrading, administering, scripting and maintaining WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment clustered environments Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly and succinctly communicate technical issues in English to individuals with various technical backgrounds 24/7/365 on-call availability IBM Certified System Administrator WebSphere MQ Series -desirable Requirements Bachelor of Science in Information Technology or equivalent with 6+ years of overall IT experience 3-4 years of experience as MQ Engineer Experience with installing, patching, upgrading, administering, scripting and maintaining WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment clustered environments Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly and succinctly communicate technical issues in English to individuals with various technical backgrounds 24/7/365 on-call availability IBM Certified System Administrator WebSphere MQ Series -desirable Please respond with updated resume and covering letter with few sentences how you meet each Requested Qualification referring your earlier projects. Highlight (bold) required skills in the body of the resume to easily match years of experience to required skills to prevent them from being rejected. 3 references are must with the resume. Please note that our client does allow Skype/remote interviews. However they reserve the right to require an in-person interview. In-person interview will keep the candidate above all. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Contact [email protected] or Ph # 203-567-0191 for further information.