Production Services Application Support (MQ)

Overview

Production Services Application Support (MQ)

New York, NY

Type : Contract

Category : Development

Industry : Financial Services

Reference ID : JN -102025-103945

Date Posted : 10 / 02 / 2025

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Description

Our client is seeking a resource who can handle the design, deployment, configuration, and improvement of their MQ environment. Specific duties include configuration changes, troubleshooting production issues, general issue remediation, and working directly with clients. MQ clustering and MQ IP server management are also part of the role. Candidates must be willing to work a hybrid work schedule out of their NYC, Jersey City, Pittsburgh, or Lake Mary FL office.

Rate : $80 - $85 / hr. w2

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with application teams in exploring most suited MQ implementation for their requirements
• Provision MQ infrastructure on mainframe z / OS and on distributed platform
• Understand, explain, configure, and support queue sharing group configurations, clusters, channel authentications on the mainframe, certificates, etc.
• Have a broader understanding of mainframe dependencies to support capacity on the mainframe, IPL, and DR events
• Provide assistance on MQ related alerts and incidents
• Some basic level of understanding in how applications use MQ on the mainframe platform is expected
• Some basic level of mainframe application programming in COBOL is preferred
• Contribute on change management and DR related events
• Demonstrate high level of ownership and accountability

Experience Requirements

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits : medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state / locality.

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About Eliassen Group :

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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