Description
For our banking client in Zurich we are looking for aWebSphere MQ System Administrator (2686)
The Systems Administrator will work within the Swiss Messaging Services team developing end to end MQ configurations for a specific project in the Swiss division of the bank. The configurations can span multiple platforms but the emphasis will be on z/OS
Job responsibilities
Develop documentation to describe each requested configuration using Microsoft Word and Vision
Liaise with requestors where necessary to obtain documentation approvals and to discuss any issues arising from their requests
Develop object definition scripts using ISPF for those deployed on z/OS and Windows based text editors for those deployed on Unix, AS400, Windows
Provide support to test teams following configuration deployment where required
Troubleshoot and remediate configuration issues where found during test
Adhere to teams documentation and script development standards
Report status as required in an organised and precise manner
Job Qualifications
Have excellent technical skills in WebSphere MQ which must include specific knowledge of MQ Clustering and SSL
Have good Z/OS and Unix (Linux / Solaris) skills. Knowledge of other platforms (e.g.AS400 or Windows) would be useful
Possess good general PC skills
Possess the ability to quickly envisage the operating landscape of the bank and the specific scope of the project engaged in
Have the capacity to quickly grasp an understanding of all the processes necessary to achieve the allotted tasks
Have good written and verbal communication skills in English, German is an advantage
Interact well with both Business and IT personnel
Take responsibility for allocated tasks and see them through to successful completion
If you fit the job description and are looking for a new challenge we look forward to receiving your application in MS-Word format (.doc/ .docx) at