IBM MQ
Nimisha Soni
Middleware Solutions Architect
Ghaziabad
Summary
Dedicated IT professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior IT Specialist
DSV Air&Sea Pvt Ltd
05.2024 - Current
- Setting up new Agents and Bridge agents in MQFTE.
- Troubleshooting issues in MQFTE transfer templates, monitors and agents.
- Adding properties to agent.properties to resolve issues like maximum file size exceeded and unable to start monitor due to input out queue not enabled.
- Configuring MQFTE agent protocol bridge credentials (password and SSH key both).
- Managing MQ highly available Azure Kubernetes Service pods.
- Scale down and scale up number of pods.
- Troubleshooting MQ installed on AIX and Windows platform.
- Installing IBM MQ fix pack.
- Adding properties to qm.ini to resolve issues such as MCA disconnect and maximum number of channel instances reached.
- Setting up highly available MQ using GPFS in AIX.
- Migrating Data Center from on-premises to AWS.
Asociate Consultant
HCL Technologies Ltd
8 2013 - 05.2024
- Working as Middleware Lead, managing team of 9 resources.
- Scheduling their shift rosters.
- Presenting track in front of client on weekly and monthly governance calls.
- Driving different initiatives in track to keep resources motivated and up to date.
- Being in health care project made me aware about HIPAA and PHI am familiar with terminologies of Facets, majorly works on application server end of it rather than development.
- Managing MQ objects such as channels, queues and listener.
- Managing MQ objects users and group authorization.
- Creating and altering channel authentication objects.
- Troubleshooting channel such as binding state or sequence wrapping.
- Performing multi-hopping.
- Maintaining MQ clustered environment,.
- Managing MQ server and clients architecture/infra.
- Managing Linux, Solaris, AIX and Windows boxes.
- Maintaining WebSphere Application Server sites.
- Deploying BAR on IIB Nodes.
- Deploying EAR or web content on application server.
- Patching applications as well as assisting operating system support team in installing their patches/upgrades.
- Managing different type of websites in IIS v6.0 as well as v7.0.
- Performing vertical as well as horizontal migrations of MQ, IIB and WAS.
- Enabling SSL in MQ.
- Configuring MQ HA instance.
- Handling priority incidents.
- On-call support.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results
- Performing in-place upgrade from IIBv10 to ACEv12.
- Taking thread dumps and heap dumps in case of JVM hung thread or OOM (Out Of Memory).
- Checking Confluent Kafka cluster via Control Center.
- Starting and stopping Kafka brokers as and when required.
- Increasing partitions on request.
Education
MBA - Marketing
Welingkar’s Institute of Management
Mumbai, MH 06.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) - Computer Science
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara, PB 08.2009 - 05.2013
12th -
Delhi Public School
Panchkula, HR 04.2008 - 03.2009
10th -
Delhi Public School Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad, UP 04.2006 - 03.2007
Skills
Website Maintenance
Servers expertise
Flexible & Adaptable
Proficient in IBM MQ administration
Proficient in IIB/ACEadministration
Proficient in WAS (WebSphere Application Server)
Proficient in Kafka cluster administration
Proficient in Sterling Integrator administration
Training & Development
Accomplishments
- Got exceptional performance rating consecutively for 8 years.
- Trained 7+ resources for MQ L2 proficiency.
- Created few scripts to automate the existing workload, drove automation drive in my track and over-achieved target by 20%
Software
ACE/IIB/MB Administration
WebSphere Application Server
Kafka (Basic)
Shell Scripting
Powershell
Timeline
Senior IT Specialist
DSV Air&Sea Pvt Ltd
05.2024 - Current
MBA - Marketing
Welingkar’s Institute of Management
06.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) - Computer Science
Lovely Professional University
08.2009 - 05.2013
12th -
Delhi Public School
04.2008 - 03.2009
10th -
Delhi Public School Ghaziabad
04.2006 - 03.2007
Asociate Consultant
HCL Technologies Ltd
8 2013 - 05.2024
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Hindi
Advanced
Punjabi
Upper intermediate
Projects
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Dowjones (US Stock Exchange and Wall Street Journal)