Mainframe Storage Administrator

Job Description:

Short Description:

Mainframe Storage Administrator with 8+ years managing and maintaining the storage systems for IMB System Z, Responsible for managing storage allocation, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and managing disaster recovery fail-over protocols.

Complete Description:

Responsibilities:

· Leads the adoption or implementation of an advanced technology or platform.

· Expert on the functionality or usage of a particular system, platform, or technology product.

· Serves as a consultant to clients, guiding the efficient use or adoption of a particular IT product or platform.

· Creates implementation, testing, and/or integration plans.

· Demonstrates expertise in a particular IT platform or service, allowing for maximum IT investment.

· Extensive knowledge of IBM z/OS system software, IBM utilities and 3rd party software..

· Extensive knowledge working with IBM, Dell/EMC and Hitachi disks.

· Extensive knowledge managing local and remote replication, initialization and full volume backup/archive/restore.

· Extensive knowledge working with tape silos(automatic tape libraries).

· Extensive knowledge of IBM and CA virtual tape storage.

Minimum Education/ Certification Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience

· Training or certification in a particular product or IT platform/service, as required

Skills:

· 16+ yrs. leading advanced technology projects or service projects. Required 16 Years

· 16+ yrs. full system engineering lifecycle. Required 16 Years

· 16+ yrs. creating implementation/integration plans, test plans, and training materials.

Required 16 Years

· 16+ yrs. hands-on experience in specific product or IT platform. Required 16 Years

· Industry certification/training in specific IT product/platform or service. Nice to have