Immediate need for a talented Mainframe Storage SME. This is a 12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in US (Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-26300
Pay Range: $60 - $65/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- As a Mainframe Storage SME , you ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services.
- You ll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients which means some of the biggest in the world.
- There s never a typical day as a System Administrator at, because no two projects are alike.
- You ll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance.
- You ll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients.
- One of the benefits of is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail.
- Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.
- You ll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders.
- Does the work get challenging at times? Yes! But you ll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- 10+ Years of Experience in Mainframe Storage Administration.
- Experience with DASD and tape data storage solutions (Experience on DASD/Tape Configuration and Migration) for mainframes.
- Candidate should possess working knowledge of Z/OS Operating System, z/OS(MVS) fundamentals, Storage fundamentals and Storage Devices.
- Candidate will be expected to have good knowledge in the following areas: TSO, ISPF, JCL, VSAM, ISMF, JES2, Catalogs, Datasets (PS/PDS/PDSE/GDG), REXX, SAS, SDSF and Spool.
- Candidate will be expected to have good knowledge & Experience in the following (: MF - Tape & DASD Management) areas: DFSMS, DFSMSHSM, DFSMSDSS, DFSMSDFP, DFSMSRMM, ICF Catalog, VSAM, IDCAMs, CA products (CA Disk, CA allocate and CA-1), FDR products, Omegamon XE or related Storage monitoring tools, ICKDSF, Space abends and SMF/Dcollect/BVIR reports.
- Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
- Bachelor s degree in computer science or a related field.
- Provides technical support activities for a production mainframe environment of multiple LPARs, CECs, DASD and VTS controllers.
- Experience in Storage box data migration (DASD to DASD and Tape to tape) and Storage replication.
- Candidates have to work in customer work hours- US, Europe and Asia Pacific (weekends and holidays as on call staff).
Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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