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Career Mentors, LLC

Mainframe Systems Engineer- NY, NJ, PA(Pittsburgh), or Fl (Lake Mary)

Career Mentors, LLC, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Position: Mainframe Developer with MQ Expertise

Location:

Preferred: New York /New Jersey, Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh), or Florida (Lake Mary)

Remote allowed

during contract phase;

Onsite required 4+ days/week

post conversion to FTE

Employment Type:

W2 only

Job Responsibilities:

Collaborate with application teams to determine optimal MQ configurations and implementations.

Provision and configure

MQ infrastructure

on

z/OS

and distributed platforms.

Configure and support: MQ Queue Sharing Groups

Clusters and Mainframe Queue Managers

Channel authentication and security

TLS certificates

Analyze and resolve MQ-related alerts and incidents.

Provide support for

capacity planning, IPL, and Disaster Recovery (DR)

events on mainframe systems.

Participate in

change management processes

and contribute to

DR readiness .

Review and interpret

CICS logs

to assist in troubleshooting.

Offer insights into

application-level MQ usage

on mainframes.

Optional but beneficial:

COBOL

application development experience.

Must-Have Skills:

Mainframe (z/OS) expertise

MQ administration and implementation (Queue Sharing Groups, Clusters, Channel Auth)

BMW libraries

CICS logs

MQ-related troubleshooting and DR understanding

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; advanced degree preferred.

8+ years of infrastructure or platform-level mainframe experience.

Strong familiarity with: MQ in

z/OS

environments

Channel authentication ,

security exits ,

TLS certs

MQ DR procedures

and upgrade paths on z/OS

Basic knowledge of MQ programming in

COBOL, C, or Java .

Experience working in the

financial services or securities sector

is a plus.

Ability to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent initiatives under pressure.

TopTech Talent is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Third-party recruiters, please do not reach out for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr