Job Description

JOB TITLE:

Sr Systems Administrator

 LOCATION:

Owings Mills, MD (3 days onsite, 2 days remote. Must be onsite day 1)

**Will work 1 weeknight a month, and 1 weekend day every 2 months**

 DESCRIPTION:

Compass Pointe has partnered with a global financial company in the Owings Mills, MD area that is looking for a Sr Systems Administrator.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide administrative support for IBM MQ, IBM IIB and Middleware platforms ensuring platform operational health. IBM MQ v9 and IBM ACE v12 experience is very nice to have.
• Candidate should have strong Linux skills - scripting and working on Linux OS.
• Assist in the planning and execution of MQ and IIB upgrades, Installing FixPacks and iFixes.
  MTS Middleware support requests.
• On call rotation 24x7 support.
• Troubleshoot/diagnose technical issues for resolution.
• Candidates should be open to work in areas outside of MQ and IIB.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required.
• 9+ years’ experience is required.

• The technical skills required to support IBM MQ & IBM IIB (Creating MQ/IIB resources, monitor and troubleshoot).
• Strong Linux Skills, Strong communication skills for customer Engagement (development and TechOps support teams).
• Must have experience with VMWare.