Senior Systems Administrator (WebSphere & MQ on Mainframe) Position: Senior Systems Administrator (WebSphere & MQ on Mainframe) Client: Public Sector Location: Ottawa (Remote) Duration: Long-term, with three-month extensions Language: English Security Clearance: Our public sector client requires a Secret-cleared Senior Systems Administrator (WebSphere & MQ on Mainframe) to maintain day-to-day operations, complete project deliverables/tasks, and meet Service Level Agreements, as there is a shortage of in-house resources with this skill set. CICS , CTG, CICS Configuration Manager / Java Active Secret clearance with the federal government (MUST HAVE) ~7+ years of WebSphere Application Server experience, building deployment managers and clusters ~ Experience working within the Government of Canada or broader public sector environments is nice to have Assisting in providing ongoing support of WAS and MQ for z/OS as it pertains to project objectives.

For example: develop recent WAS deployment managers and application servers, configure WAS Java Batch and Enterprise Java Beans (EJB) timers, install Application Resources in WAS for z/OS Documenting the above IT Operations for MOD Maintaining in-depth technical awareness of project issues, project status, and future software upgrades/maintenance to WAS and MQ, products.



Communicating technical issues and work plan with other technical specialists, Operations, Clients, Application developers and MOD management. Participating in performance and system resource availability improvements as it relates to WAS, MQ, and CICS support.

Using automation as much as possible and developing Scripts for building and installing WAS servers in various states to reduce errors. Identifying performance challenges and implementing performance improvement and functional requirement strategies; Creating and maintaining documentation, such as but not limited to: installation, maintenance, support, specification, architecture, build, backup/ restore procedures; Install, test, and maintain WebSphere servers and MQ series subsystems, in various mainframe z/OS development and production environments. Installing, maintaining, and supporting WAS / MQ and several software products under z/OS; Monitoring the service management ticketing systems and responding to Incident Requests (IR) and Request for Changes (RFC) Installing and configuring various monitoring or management tools such as ITCAM; #Please note this is for a contract position with one of our clients and not a fulltime employment role with Kyndryl Canada** #

📌 Senior Systems Administrator (WebSphere & MQ on Mainframe) (Ottawa)
🏢 Kyndryl
📍 Ottawa