W2 Role: Middleware MQ Admin + Data centre migration experience ( Mandatory )

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Role: Middleware MQ Admin + Data centre migration experience ( Mandatory )

Location: Charlotte, NC (Onsite) 

Client: Mphasis

About this Role

Responsible for end‑to‑end migration of IBM MQ Queue Managers from Heritage data centers to Next Generation Data Center (NGDC). Owns planning, build, migration execution, cutover, validation, and post‑migration closure in alignment with ** ** standards, security, and observability requirements.

In this Role, You Will:

Planning & Assessment

Intake and assessment of middleware inventory, configurations, versions, and dependencies

Define migration approach, wave sequencing, risks, and rollback strategies

Identify application, HA/DR, and environment‑specific dependencies

Design & Configuration

Design and configure middleware components per enterprise and BFS build standards

Perform IBM MQ design and configuration (Queue Managers, channels, listeners, HA/DR)

Support load balancer integration and configuration for middleware traffic

Configure security artifacts including SSL/TLS certificates and access controls

Enable automation and observability integrations (IR360, OTEL, Instana or equivalent)

Migration Execution

Execute middleware migrations from Heritage → NGDC using approved approaches

Monitor migration jobs, remediate failures, and validate configuration/object synchronization

Ensure service continuity, message/data integrity, and minimal downtime

Cutover & Validation

Support production and pre‑production cutover activities and HA/DR failover drills

Perform post‑migration health checks (service status, queue depth, connectivity, performance)

Validate application connectivity and obtain functional sign‑off from stakeholders

Post‑Migration & Decommissioning

Update CMDB, compliance, and operational documentation

Deliver build scripts, migration reports, and execution metrics

Close Jira stories and ServiceNow change/incidents

Support legacy middleware decommissioning and handover to steady‑state teams

Required Qualifications:

IBM MQ (Design, Configuration, HA/DR, Security)

Java / J2EE fundamentals (middleware integration and troubleshooting)

Load Balancer design and configuration (F5 or equivalent)

Middleware design, build, and configuration in enterprise environments

Datacenter Migration / DC Exit / DC Refresh programs

Security (SSL/TLS, certificates), observability, and monitoring

ServiceNow, Jira, CMDB processes

Experience in regulated BFS environments

4–8+ years of experience in enterprise middleware support, build, and datacenter migration programs.

* Strong understanding of middleware architecture, design, and configuration in large‑scale enterprise environments.

* Proven ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve middleware issues during migration, cutover, and post‑migration phases.

* Extensive hands‑on experience with:

o IBM MQ (Queue Managers, queues, channels, listeners, HA/DR, security)

o Java / J2EE fundamentals for middleware integration and issue analysis

o Load Balancers (F5 or equivalent) – design, configuration, and traffic routing

o SSL/TLS certificates, keystores, and enterprise security standards

* Strong understanding of HA/DR concepts, failover testing, and production cutover practices.

* Experience working in regulated BFS environments with strict governance and compliance requirements.

* Hands‑on experience with ServiceNow, Jira, and CMDB updates during migration programs.

* Exposure to observability and monitoring tools (IR360, OTEL, Instana or equivalent) is a plus.

* Automation or scripting exposure (Shell, Python, Ansible) is a plus.

* Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder coordination skills.

Thanks in Advance: - 

Michael 

Talent Acquisition Manager

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