Job Seekers, Please send resumes to resumes@hireitpeople.comMust Have Skills:
- 7 - 10 years of experience supporting IBM Mainframe Storage (DASD Tape).
- Experience in IBM Mainframe Storage Management, Communications, and Storage Based Replication
- Good knowledge of IBM zOS operating systems and systems administration concepts
- Hands on Experience is zOS Upgrade, Toleration Maintenance.
- Hands on Experience in Third Party Product Installation and Maintenance.
- 7 - 10 years of experience supporting IBM Mainframe Storage (DASD Tape).
- Experience in IBM Mainframe Storage Management, Communications, and Storage Based Replication
- Good knowledge of IBM z/OS operating systems and systems administration concepts
- Experience with IBM z/OS, DFSMS, IBM DS8000 DASD, IBM TS77xx and VTS is required
- CA Vantage Storage Resource Manager GDPS, or REXX experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to learn new concepts and technologies as well as a personal commitment to stay current with latest technology concepts
- Good problem-solving, analytical and critical thinking skills
- Identifies and resolves less clearly defined problems using established procedures and/or protocols as guidelines
- Ability to quickly establish credibility and trustworthiness within key executive stakeholders in client organization
- Ability to quickly produce PowerPoint slides which are both content rich, succinct and visually appealing
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform Storage health checks
- Storage report generation and documentation
- Monitor and maintenance of Storage backup jobs
- Monitor and maintenance of Control data sets
- Monitoring maintenance of SMS, non-SMS, pools
- DASD management using DFSMShsm, CA-allocate, CA-Disk,etc.
- DASD Administration (Data backup, restore/recovery,Archive/recall)
- Restoration of User and system data from archives
- DASD reclaim from unused datasets in the system
- DASD Initialization
- DASD reclaim stragegy and procedures development
- Catalog ACS routine management
- Capacity planning and Performance management
- DASD replication setup and monitoring
- DASD reorganization, device connections and decommission
- Monitor and change backup strategies as needed
- Monitor and change Archive strategies as needed
- DR planning and implementation
- Define and create Data sharing environments
- Tape management
- Establish Storage connectivity between Enterprise storage stack
- Plan perform Storage migrations
- Plan and perform Storage upgrades
- Research and recommend solutions to improve business performance and/or reduce cost.
- Configure, test, debug and document device and software configurations, as appropriate.
- Maintain compliance to all IT policies and procedures.
- Maintain 24x7 availability to address critical business and/or IT issues
Minimum years of experience: 5+
Certifications Needed: No
Top 3 responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute:
- Perform Storage health checks
- Storage report generation and documentation
- Monitor and maintenance of Storage backup jobs
Interview Process (Is face to face required?) No
Does this position require Visa independent candidates only? No