Remote MQ System Administrator

Post Date

Jan 24, 2023

Location

Hartford,
Connecticut

ZIP/Postal Code

06156
US
Oct 11, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

System Administrator

Req #

HTD-598348

Pay Rate

$50 - $75 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a MQ System Administrator for a Fortune 4 healthcare client. This person will be responsible for supporting the environment during second shift, and will help monitor the lower (non-prod) environments that have external customer commitments around availability. This person will also help cover normal business as usual during that shift (checkouts, issues, etc.) and assist in automation opportunities. This person should have extensive experience with IBM MQ installs, support, and administration and must be willing to work second shift 5 days a week.

Required Skills & Experience

* 2-4 years of IBM MQ Administration at the system level

* Experience with MQ installs (local and distributed) and support (version 7+)

* Experience working with mainframe and unix/linux systems

* Coding experience with IIS, C#, and .Net

* Ability and willingness to work on an on-call rotating schedule

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

* Experience using automation with Ansible automation (for middleware platforms)

* Experience using JCL (Job Control Language) to run batch jobs

* Knowledge of IBM Db2 Family

* Some Java experience or knowledge

* Powershell scripting experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.