AVP; Technology Operations Specialist

Bank of America; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial institution is seeking a skilled infrastructure specialist to capture business requirements and manage IBM MQ installations. Candidates should hold a master's degree and have experience with IBM MQ. This role involves designing secure architectures and supporting change implementations. Opportunities for remote work are available for commutable distances. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Information Systems, CIS, or MIS.
• 3 years of experience in an IT occupation.
• Experience in installing and configuring IBM MQ V9.2 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Capture and translate business requirements into system design.
• Provide consulting services and support change implementations.
• Perform full lifecycle management of the infrastructure.

Skills

IBM MQ installation and configuration

TLS for authentication and encryption

High availability architecture design

Automation solutions

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

IBM MQ

BladeLogic

Splunk

Dynatrace

Job description

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’s physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in‑office culture with specific requirements for office‑based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role‑specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Responsibilities

• Capture and translate business requirements into infrastructure and system design for specific implementations.
• Provide consulting services to Core Technology Infrastructure line of business and technical partners.
• Execute procedures reliably and elevate appropriately to solve incidents quickly.
• Support change implementations and proactively identify potential issues resulting from the changes.
• Perform access and physical provisioning /deprovisioning, additions, modifications, and deletions for infrastructure and applications.
• Fulfill requests from business users and operations.
• Provide release support when needed and participate in work engagement.
• Provide full lifecycle management of the infrastructure and application environments.
• Install, configure, upgrade and patch IBM MQ V9.2 or higher software to maintain current versions.
• Perform provisioning and renewal of IBM MQ digital certificates to enable securing of IBM MQ channels with TLS for authentication and encryption.
• Implement IBM MQ security features TLS, OAM, CONNAUTH and CHLAUTH to ensure IBM MQ Queue Managers, Channels, and Queues are secured with appropriate encryption, authentication, and authorization.
• Design and implement highly available solution architectures with both Replicated Data Queue Managers (RDQM) and RedHat pacemaker for IBM MQ.
• Administer IBM MQ objects with both meshIQ Navigator and the IBM runmqsc command line utility.
• Build solutions and technology, leveraging automation and monitoring solutions, including BladeLogic, Splunk, and Dynatrace, in compliance with Information Security standards.
• Remote work may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite.

Required Skills & Experience

• Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering (any), Information Systems, CIS, MIS or related.
• 3 years of experience in the job offered or a related IT occupation.
• Must include 3 years of experience in:
• Installing, configuring, upgrading and patching IBM MQ V9.2 or higher software to maintain current versions.
• Performing provisioning and renewal of IBM MQ digital certificates to enable securing of IBM MQ channels with TLS for authentication and encryption.
• Implementing IBM MQ security features TLS, OAM, CONNAUTH and CHLAUTH to ensure IBM MQ Queue Managers, Channels, and Queues are secured with appropriate encryption, authentication, and authorization.
• Designing and implementing highly available solution architectures with both Replicated Data Queue Managers (RDQM) and RedHat pacemaker for IBM MQ.
• Administering IBM MQ objects with both meshIQ Navigator and the IBM runmqsc command line utility.
• Building solutions and technology, leveraging automation and monitoring solutions, including BladeLogic, Splunk, and Dynatrace, in compliance with Information Security standards.

If interested apply online at www.bankofamerica.com/careers or email your resume to [e-mail] and reference the job title of the role and requisition number.

EMPLOYER: Bank of America N.A.

Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 40