Middleware Engineer

Job Title : Middleware Engineer (WebSphere MQ and Solace) Location : Jersey City, NJ 07310 (Hybrid Role) Duration : 12+ Months Contract Role + Extension Pay Range : $75 / hr.

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Job Description : Responsibilities : Provide 24 / 7 and (when necessary) weekend support for systems involved in the architecture Function as Websphere MQ administrator.

Install MQ environments on Windows and Linux Create and configure Queue Managers, channels, queues, and other MQ objects Perform the backup and restore of Queue Managers and related objects.

Recover damaged MQ installations and / or Queue Managers Upgrade and patch MQ environments on Windows and Linux Implement custom MQ security solutions using channel exists or SSL.

Set up SSL communications between MQ servers and MQ clients to MQ servers Install and configure MQ Clients on Windows and UNIX platform Function as Solace Messaging Engineer Installation, upgrade and patching of Solae Appliances Administration of Solace Appliances Configuring Redundancy and Fault tolerance of Solace Infrastructure Experience in configuring Solace bridging between Remote Solace Appliances Experience in configuring different protocols with Solace appliance – MQTT, REST, AMQP Experience in using Solace CLI to configure different solace objects In-depth knowledge of Solace Queue and Topics Enabling SSL for Solace communications Interface with Application teams in troubleshooting complex, cross-platform issues related to Solace communication Identify operational and infrastructure risks within the environment and work with the application development teams and APS to make corrections and mitigate risks Ensure optimal resilience of deployed systems and meet all disaster recovery and compliance requirements dictated by the business Configuring monitoring for Solace Appliances Developing Python and Ansible playbooks to automate the Messaging Infrastructure.

Position Requirements Strong Knowledge and experience with MQ and Solace Installation / Configuration and Setup Working knowledge of setting up Redundancy and fault tolerance between Solace Appliances Knowledge on setting up SSL for Solace and MQ Strong Knowledge and experience with MQ processes, triggers, channels and clustering Exposure to monitoring tools such as Nastel Knowledge on Kafka Strong knowledge and experience with PowerShell scripting Working knowledge of O / S, SUN Solaris, and Linux Working knowledge and experience with Python and Bash scripting Will be required to comply fully with the bank's general policies on attendance, compliance and professional conduct Willingness to adapt to the changes constantly introduced by the Bank's dynamic environment Considered a plus Knowledge and experience with other flavors of web application servers (Apache Tomcat, JBOSS, Weblogic) Knowledge and experience with other flavors of web servers (Apache Web, IIS) Good understanding of Load Balancers (LTM) Good understanding of DNS and GTMs Thank you The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements : medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking / public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.