What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mainframe Development IV (contract) position at BNY Mellon?
At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets.
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Job Summary:
Join our team and play a pivotal role in collaborating with application teams to determine the most suitable MQ implementation for their needs. You will be responsible for provisioning MQ infrastructure on mainframe Zos and distributed platforms. Specifically, your expertise in MQ administration on Zos will be crucial in configuring and supporting queue sharing group configurations, clusters, channel authentications, certificates, and more. Your broader understanding of mainframe dependencies will be essential in supporting capacity, IPL, and DR events. Additionally, you will provide support on MQ-related alerts and incidents while contributing to change management and DR events.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with application teams to explore optimal MQ implementations.
- Provision MQ infrastructure on mainframe Zos and distributed platforms.
- Configure and support queue sharing group configurations, clusters, channel authentications, certificates, etc., on the mainframe.
- Provide assistance on MQ-related alerts and incidents.
- Contribute to change management and DR events.
- Demonstrate a high level of ownership and accountability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 8 years of experience in administering MQ in zOS environment.
- Strong knowledge of MQ Queue Sharing Groups, clusters with mainframe QManager members, channel authentications in zOS, TLS certificate management, and stream Queues.
- Understanding of MQ application programming (C, COBOL, or Java) in zOS environment.
- Solid grasp of MQ DR events on the mainframe and underlying dependencies.
- Knowledge of MQ upgrade process in zOS environment.
- Basic understanding of security exits.
- Familiarity with change management and incident practices.
- Ability to multitask and manage deliverables under time pressure.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline required; advanced degree preferred.
- 8 - 10 years of related infrastructure experience required; experience in securities or financial services industry is a plus.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to showcase their expertise in MQ administration within a dynamic environment that values collaboration and innovation. Join us as we drive impactful changes together!
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards:
- America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024
- World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024
- Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024
- Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN – 100% score, 2023-2024
- “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024
- Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024
- Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023
Pay Rate Range
Additional Notes
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
This posting is for a contract assignment with Tundra Technical Solutions to provide services to Bank of New York (BNY). Please note that this is not a full-time employment opportunity. Candidates selected for this role will be engaged as contractors for the specified duration of the project. For any inquiries regarding the terms of the contract or engagement, please contact Tundra Technical Solutions directly.
Benefits Information
Optional benefits offering include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits via Tundra Technical Solutions.
