05/02/2026 updated
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IBM MQ Administrator | Middleware Specialist | 7+ Years Experience
Proddatur, India
Only remote
Master of Technology in VLSI System DesignAbout me
Expert IBM MQ Administrator with over 7 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing robust middleware infrastructures. Having worked with global leaders like IBM and Tech Mahindra, I specialize in ensuring 24/7 system availability and high-performance clustering
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IBM WebSphere MQ Administration
Over 7 years of experience in IBM WebSphere MQ administration and configuration across versions V7.x, V7.5x, V8.0x, V9.0x, V9.1x, V9.2x, V9.3x and V9.4x on Windows, Linux, AIX and Solaris platforms. Administration includes queue manager creation, configuration, monitoring, clustering, RDQM setup, SSL setup, MQ migration, backup and recovery.
Cloud Platforms: AWS and GCP
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud and GCP cloud environments. Activities include creating app AMIs, spinning new instances in AWS using Jenkins, doing rehydrations using Nebula and Manual, configuring Newrelic and MQ agents for monitoring, and working on IBM MQ RDQM migration projects to AWS cloud.
MQ Troubleshooting and Incident Management
Extensive experience in troubleshooting IBM WebSphere MQ queues, channels, listeners and intercommunications (TCP/IP). Resolving incident tickets such as channel breakdowns and listener service breakdowns, troubleshooting FDCs and error logs, and tracking issues under a ticket-based Incident Management system using tools like HPSM and Service Now.
Operating Systems
Practical experience working on multiple operating systems including Windows Family, Linux, Solaris and AIX for MQ installation, configuration and administration tasks.
MQSC Scripting
Proficiency in using MQSC commands to perform administration tasks such as creating and modifying MQ object definitions, granting and revoking permissions using SETMQAUT commands.
Automation and CI/CD Tools
Experience with automation tools including Codefresh, Github, Jenkins and Nebula. Additional tools include RFHUtil, Putty, WinSCP, Puppet, BMM and Jenkin jobs.
Ticketing and Monitoring Tools
Hands-on experience with monitoring and ticketing tools such as HPSM, Service Now, MQ Explorer, MQ MON, MVMM and NR for queue manager monitoring and incident tracking.
SSL Certificate Management
Experience in implementing SSL setup between queue managers, performing SSL certificate renewals (internal and external), and planning and implementing maintenance activities including OS patching and MQ patching.
Clustering and Distributed Queuing
Experience in implementing Distribution Communication and Clustering Communication over different platforms, configuring Distributed Queuing on Client/Server architectures, and workload balancing.
Over 7 years of experience in IBM WebSphere MQ administration and configuration across versions V7.x, V7.5x, V8.0x, V9.0x, V9.1x, V9.2x, V9.3x and V9.4x on Windows, Linux, AIX and Solaris platforms. Administration includes queue manager creation, configuration, monitoring, clustering, RDQM setup, SSL setup, MQ migration, backup and recovery.
Cloud Platforms: AWS and GCP
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud and GCP cloud environments. Activities include creating app AMIs, spinning new instances in AWS using Jenkins, doing rehydrations using Nebula and Manual, configuring Newrelic and MQ agents for monitoring, and working on IBM MQ RDQM migration projects to AWS cloud.
MQ Troubleshooting and Incident Management
Extensive experience in troubleshooting IBM WebSphere MQ queues, channels, listeners and intercommunications (TCP/IP). Resolving incident tickets such as channel breakdowns and listener service breakdowns, troubleshooting FDCs and error logs, and tracking issues under a ticket-based Incident Management system using tools like HPSM and Service Now.
Operating Systems
Practical experience working on multiple operating systems including Windows Family, Linux, Solaris and AIX for MQ installation, configuration and administration tasks.
MQSC Scripting
Proficiency in using MQSC commands to perform administration tasks such as creating and modifying MQ object definitions, granting and revoking permissions using SETMQAUT commands.
Automation and CI/CD Tools
Experience with automation tools including Codefresh, Github, Jenkins and Nebula. Additional tools include RFHUtil, Putty, WinSCP, Puppet, BMM and Jenkin jobs.
Ticketing and Monitoring Tools
Hands-on experience with monitoring and ticketing tools such as HPSM, Service Now, MQ Explorer, MQ MON, MVMM and NR for queue manager monitoring and incident tracking.
SSL Certificate Management
Experience in implementing SSL setup between queue managers, performing SSL certificate renewals (internal and external), and planning and implementing maintenance activities including OS patching and MQ patching.
Clustering and Distributed Queuing
Experience in implementing Distribution Communication and Clustering Communication over different platforms, configuring Distributed Queuing on Client/Server architectures, and workload balancing.
Experience
Professional experience5 - 10 years
Freelancer since2026
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Project history
Providing support for Dev, Test, Preproduction and Prod environments. IBM MQ installation, configuration and troubleshooting MQ connectivity in AIX, AWS Linux and Windows platforms. Administering queue managers running MQ 7.x, 8.x and 9.x on Linux, AIX and Windows. Working on MQ migration, triggering, clustering, RDQM migration projects, RabbitMQ build work, OMQ production support, SSL cert renewals, Jira EPICS/Stories, and decommissioning old MQ servers to AWS cloud RDQM setup.
Providing support for Dev, Test and Preproduction environments. IBM MQ installation, configuration and troubleshooting MQ connectivity in AIX, Linux and Windows platforms. Administering queue managers running MQ 7.x, 8.x and 9.x. Working on MQ migration, triggering, clustering, GCP Cloud MQ projects, MQ priming, decommissioning old MQ servers to shared cloud queue managers, and designing solutions to MQ requirements from application teams.
Offloading log files from MQ file system, working on MQ patching and upgrades, SSL renewal for internal and external certificates, resolving incident tickets, monitoring and maintenance of Queue Managers, Queues, Channels and Listeners, creating MQ objects on local and remote MQ servers, performing restart procedures on WMQ systems, enabling fix packs, creating and modifying MQ object definitions using MQSC commands, and supporting application teams during testing.