We are looking for Mainframe Storage Administrator - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Plano TX.
Job Title: Mainframe Storage Administrator - Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: Plano TX
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $62.00hr - $67.00hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- Strong knowledge of IBM z/OS Storage Management.
- Hands-on experience with Hitachi Disk Storage (HDS/VSP, USP, VSP G Series).
- Experience administering IBM Virtual Tape System (VTS) or Virtual Tape Library (VTL).
- Strong understanding of DFSMS, SMS, ACS routines, and Storage Groups.
- Experience with DASD management, allocation, migration, and performance tuning.
- Knowledge of backup and recovery processes for mainframe storage environments.
- Experience with storage monitoring and capacity planning.
Responsibilities:
- Administer and support IBM mainframe storage infrastructure in a 24x7 enterprise environment.
- Manage and maintain DASD storage using Hitachi Disk Storage (HDS/VSP) and related storage subsystems.
- Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Virtual Tape Systems (VTS/VTL) and physical tape environments.
- Perform storage allocation, provisioning, migration, and reclamation activities.
- Administer and support DFSMS, SMS policies, ACS routines, and storage groups.
- Monitor storage utilization, perform capacity planning, and recommend storage optimization strategies.
- Support backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery activities.
- Perform storage performance analysis and tuning to ensure optimal system performance.
- Coordinate storage-related software and hardware upgrades.
- Troubleshoot storage incidents and resolve complex production issues.
- Work closely with system programmers, application teams, and infrastructure teams during project implementations.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and storage standards.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security, audit, and operational policies.
- Participate in on-call production support and maintenance activities as required.
Skills:
- Mainframe.
- z/OS.
- DFSMS.
- SMS.
- AC.
- DASD.
- Storage.
- Hitachi Disk Storage.
- VTS.
- VTL.
- ACS routines.
Qualification And Education:
- 12+ years of professional work experience as a Mainframe Storage administrator.
Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
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