Overview
Remote
Hybrid
$Depend on Exp
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6+month(s)
Skills
Management
Storage
FOCUS
IBM
IBM Mainframe
z/OS
Storage Management
Leadership
Project Management
Data Recovery
Forensics
Analytical Skill
Communication
Documentation
VTL
Evaluation
Data Security
Backup
Mainframe
Scripting
Rexx
JCL
Operational Efficiency
Regulatory Compliance
Auditing
Data Storage
Recovery
Job Details
Job Title-Mainframe Storage Lead
Project Location 100% remote
Duration-6 Months (Possible Extension)
Contract / CTH / FullTime- contract
Remote or Hybrid or Onsite Remote
Visa- USC
Experienced and hands-on Mainframe Storage Lead with a deep background in IBM Z OS storage to drive high-impact projects and lead a technically skilled team.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience leading/managing the day-to-day operations of the mainframe storage environment, with a focus on IBM Z OS storage systems.
- Extensive experience with IBM mainframe systems and Z OS storage administration.
- Solid understanding of traditional and virtual tape technologies, including mount/dismount operations.
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to train, coach, and guide a technical team.
- Demonstrated project management skills and the ability to own and drive complex initiatives independently.
- Hands-on experience with Safeguarded Copy and knowledge of VTL technologies.
- Familiarity with Cyber Vault concepts, especially as they relate to mainframe data recovery and forensics.
- Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with VTL vendor evaluation and implementation.
- Understanding of data protection, backup/recovery, and cyber resilience strategies in mainframe environments.
- Scripting or automation skills (e.g., REXX, JCL) for operational efficiency.
- Exposure to compliance and audit requirements related to data storage and recovery.
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