ActiveMQ Middleware Systems Engineer

Information TechnologyHybrid Remote, Arlington, Virginia

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OVERVIEW: 
 
iTech AG is looking for an MQ / Middleware Systems Engineer to provide key input and support into technical designs for various projects for our Federal Government customer.  
 
RESPONSIBILITIES: 
 
  • Report to MQ/Middleware Task Lead 
  • Provide 24x7x365 via an on-call rotation for integration support for all Middleware components (including networking) and supported applications interfaces, including but not limited to IBM MQ/ThirdParty MQ (Apache ActiveMQ / Kafka), IBM MQ IPT, IBM AppConnect support products (commercial-off-the-shelf, proprietary, and OpenSource) 
  • Support configuration queue managers and brokers 
  • Support efforts to automate operation and maintenance functions 
  • Support patching and maintenance 
  • Supporting Application team troubleshooting and root cause analysis 
  • Engaging Vendor as required for technical support 
  • Maintain the status of all tasks and projects in Jira and/or ServiceNow 
  • Provide on-call incident and change request support according to the approved process/procedures, coordinating with Enterprise Operations Center (EOC) incident management staff, application owners, and technical SMEs as necessary 
  • Other duties as assigned 
 
QUALIFICATIONS: 
 
  • 5 to 10 years of experience in Messaging Queuing 
  • 5+ years’ experience in Message Queuing (e.g. IBM MQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka, etc.) configuration and maintenance 
  • 5+ years’ experience providing incident, problem, and change management support for 24x7 infrastructure operations 
  • 5+ years’ experience in-depth experience of working in a 2nd/3rd line IT support or project delivery environment 
  • 5+ years’ experience within Middleware, JAVA, or related technology 
  • 2+ years’ knowledge of programming languages (e.g. JAVA, C, C++, and/or similar products) 
  • 1+ years’ experience with scripting and automation (Bash Shell, Korn Shell, Windows Batch, Etc.) 
  • XML Configuration and layout working knowledge 
  • JSON Configuration and layout working knowledge 
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS: 
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) can be substituted with an additional 4 years of related experience 
CLEARANCE: 
  • Pursuant to a government contract, US Citizenship is required 
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust 
 
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. 

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