Sr. MQ/ACE Specialist, Distributed Messaging Technology

Job DescriptionDistributed Messaging Technologies is responsible for providing software support for the suite of IBM MQ and IBM Integration Bus (IIB)/App Connect Enterprise(ACE) products globally across all RBC platforms. IBM MQ is a middleware product from IBM that runs on multiple platforms and enables applications to send messages to and receive messages from other applications. ACE/IIB allows business information to flow between disparate applications across multiple hardware and software platforms. IBM MQ and ACE/IIB maintenance and support responsibilities include the evaluation, installation, removal, upgrade, setup, configuration, and troubleshooting of the various versions of IBM MQ and IBM ACE across the enterprise. This position will be supporting these products platforms like NonStop or Tandem (HP), Linux/AIX, Windows, Microsoft Azure and Open Shift Container Platform.What you will doAssisting in the building and maintenance of Messaging technologies on cloud & distributed platforms such as Microsoft Azure, OpenShift Container Platform, Linux, AIX, Windows and Tandem (HP).Implement testing, reporting, documentation, and other services, as required  Configure, Install and Upgrade of IBM MQ and ACE on cloud.Configure, Install and Upgrade of IBM MQ and ACE on distributed systems.Administer the MQ/ACE environments across the servers/pods where the MQ/ACE products exists.Automation of certain manual process that are currently handled.Involvement in various projects, such as Audit and TSS remediationDetermining and recommending performance improvementsProvide L2/L3 support of Messaging technologies, including support to user community  Primary liaison between the vendor (IBM) and RBC for the Messaging technology productsMaintain a very good understanding of supported technology as well as interfacing technology supported by other areas of RBCEffectively communicate complex technology subject matter and potential usage possibilities to senior management, peers and application development teams in RBCEnsure that instances of Messaging technology software is at an optimal release level and being involved, as required, to coordinate/perform upgradesParticipate in OnCall routine when required What you need to succeedProfessional with a minimum of 6 years’ experience in I.T. support rolePost-secondary diploma, degree or equivalentExperience with Microsoft Azure (preferred), OpenShift Container Platform, equivalent cloud products.Experience with Linux, AIX, Windows and Tandem.Experience with administering/troubleshooting IBM MQ or ACEExperience in Scripting preferably Shell.Excellent interpersonal and highly developed communication skills (verbal and written)Capability to manage multiple priorities across a number of assignments and prioritize effectivelyAbility to resolve any minor conflicts/issues and escalate to others as appropriateNice to Have:Experience or understanding of IBM MQ, ACE, middleware technologies, and/or design techniques and toolsAbility to script using shell, PythonPrevious platform experienceKnowledge of domains, IP infrastructure, server operating systems, and domain registration standards, as well as an understanding of IT Standards, Methodologies, and audit requirementWhat’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicableLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamOpportunities to do challenging workOpportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities  Opportunities to building close relationships with key stakeholders#LI-POST#TECHPJJob SkillsAdaptability, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, IBM AIX, IBM App Connect Enterprise, IBM WebSphere MQ, IBM WebSphere MQ Explorer, Industry Knowledge, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Information Technology Trends, Linux, Microsoft PowerShell, Middleware, Scripting, Software Support, Systems Software, Time Management, Unix Shell, Windows PlatformsAdditional Job DetailsAddress:330 FRONT ST W:TORONTOCity:TorontoCountry:CanadaWork hours/week:37.5Employment Type:Full timePlatform:TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSJob Type:RegularPay Type:SalariedPosted Date:2025-11-24Application Deadline:2026-01-19Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveInclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. 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