Middleware Mq Senior Specialist

**Why Kyndryl**
Our world has never been more alive with opportunities and, at Kyndryl, we're ready to seize them. We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. Kyndryl is at the heart of progress — dedicated to helping companies and people grow strong. Our people are actively discovering, co-creating, and strengthening. We push ourselves and each other to seek better, to go further, and we carry this energy to our customers. At Kyndryl, we want you to keep growing, and we'll provide plenty of opportunities to make that happen.
**Your Role and Responsibilities**
You will support Middleware Integration projects like IBM MQ, IIB/ACE, DataPower and others environment in different infrastructure on premise and cloud for Kyndryl's clients in North America and Mexico.
The opportunity requires extensive experience designing and implementing Integration infrastructure solutions and managing and supporting IBM integration products.
You will be responsible to ensure availability and reliability of the environment through actions and initiatives to improve performance, ensure high availability, perform troubleshooting and fine tuning. You will also be responsible for keeping the environment up to date and security compliant through security patching implementation. This position also requires great expertise in the implementation of new solutions, new middleware products, technical review and sizing for new solutions designed or requested by the client. Migration, updates and upgrades projects are part of the projects in scope.
DevOps, Cloud, Automation abilities are part of the requirements for this position beyond IBM integration products expertise.
Client facing abilities are critical for this position and hands-on profile is mandatory as well.
**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
Troubleshooting, support, management, design and implementation of the products below at an Expert/Consultant/Architect level:
- IBM Message Queue, IBM ACE/IIB, DataPower
- Strong AIX/Linux operating system skills
- Strong programming abilities for tasks automation using shell script and/or Ansible
- SRE (Services Reliability Engineer) profile and expertise
- Process oriented profile (IPC processes, ITIL)
- Client oriented profile with great communication and negotiation skills
- Strong hands-on profile
- Fluent English for speaking and writing
- Agile methodologies and practices
Required Certifications:
- IBM MQ 9.1
- IIB (Broker) 10
- ACE 11
- IBM Datapower Gateway 7.6
Other Certifications:
- GCP Cloud certification path
- or AWS Cloud certification path
- or AZURE Cloud certification path
**Preferred Technical and Professional Experience**
- DevOps expertise / certification
- Ansible expertise / certification
- IBM WAS expertise / certification
- Jboss expertise / certification
- OpenShift expertise / certification
**Required Education**
Bachelor's Degree
**Preferred Education**
Bachelor's Degree
Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
**Other things to know**
**Primary Job Category**
Technical Specialist
**Role (Job Role)**
Systems Management Specialist
**Employment Type**
Full-Time
**Contract Type**
Regular
**Position Type**
Professional
**Travel Required**
No Travel
**Company**
(Y006) Kyndryl Brasil Serviços Limitada
**Is this role a commissionable / sales incentive based position**
No

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