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Mainframe Storage and Backup Administrator

M&T BANK CORPORATION

Remote • Today

Full-time

USD 80,900.00 - 134,800.00 per year

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NextEra Energy

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Information Systems Advisor I - IBM Storage Replication Administrator

Illinois Secretary of State

Springfield, Illinois • Today

Full-time

USD 6,962.00 - 12,950.00 per month

Senior Mainframe Administrator Db2 DBA (z/OS)

Vbeyond Corporation

Nebraska • 2d ago

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Third Party

IBM i (AS400 / iSeries) system administrator

ConfigUSA

Plano, Texas • Today

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Third Party, Contract

Senior z/OS Administrator / Systems Programmer (Remote)

DivIHN Integration Inc.

Remote • Today

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Contract, Third Party

Depends on Experience

Job Details

Skills

Data Storage
GRID
Clustering
Data Security
Provisioning
Management
Failover
Business Continuity Planning
Migration
Capacity Management
Performance Metrics
DMS
Reporting
JCL
Scripting
Disaster Recovery
Technical Writing
Higher Education
DirectShow
DS
Replication
Hierarchical Storage Management
VSAM
DFP
Storage Architecture
Backup
Recovery
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Computer Science
Information Technology
Storage Management
Mainframe
Data Center Migration
z/OS
Job Entry Subsystem 2/3
Rexx
IBM
Storage
GDPS
Soft Skills
Communication
Collaboration
Mentorship
Knowledge Transfer
Attention To Detail
Documentation
High Availability
Banking

Data Storage
GRID
Clustering
Data Security
Provisioning
Management
Failover
Business Continuity Planning
Migration
Capacity Management
Performance Metrics
DMS
Reporting
JCL
Scripting
Disaster Recovery
Technical Writing
Higher Education
DirectShow
DS
Replication
Hierarchical Storage Management
VSAM
DFP
Storage Architecture
Backup
Recovery
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Computer Science
Information Technology
Storage Management
Mainframe
Data Center Migration
z/OS
Job Entry Subsystem 2/3
Rexx
IBM
Storage
GDPS
Soft Skills
Communication
Collaboration
Mentorship
Knowledge Transfer
Attention To Detail
Documentation
High Availability
Banking

Summary

Overview:
We are seeking a Mainframe Storage and Backup Administrator to oversee, manage, and optimize enterprise-level mainframe storage and backup environments. This role requires technical expertise in IBM DS8000 series storage systems, GDPS replication technologies, virtual tape (TS7700/TS7780), backup and recovery solutions, and mainframe data protection strategies. The ideal candidate will ensure stability, high availability, performance, and resilience across all storage and backup platforms supporting mission-critical business workloads.

Key Responsibilities
Mainframe Storage Administration

Manage and maintain IBM DS8000/DS8950F storage arrays and related components.
Configure and support GDPS Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, and GDPS HyperSwap environments.
Administer TS7700/TS7780 Virtual Tape Systems including Grid and Clustering.
Implement and manage Safeguarded Copy and other data protection features.
Support enhanced-format datasets and DFP segment management.
Perform storage provisioning, allocation, tuning, and troubleshooting for z/OS environments.

Backup & Recovery

Design, implement, and maintain backup and recovery strategies for mainframe systems.
Manage backup schedules, retention policies, and virtual tape environments.
Conduct routine recovery validations, DR drills, and failover/failback simulations.
Support business continuity initiatives and CoLO or multi-DC migrations.

Performance & Capacity Management

Conduct capacity planning for disk, tape, and replication environments.
Analyze performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements.
Generate regular reporting on consumption, growth, and performance trends.

Tools & Automation

Administer CA Disk (DMS), CA Allocate, CA View/Deliver, and CA Vantage.
Automate operational tasks and reporting using REXX, JCL, or other scripting tools.

Operational Support

Provide 24/7 support as part of an on-call rotation, including off-business hours and weekend production changes.
Collaborate with system programmers, application teams, and disaster recovery teams.

Documentation & Knowledge Transfer

Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, SOPs, and recovery guides.

Required Qualifications

Combined minimum of 6 years' higher education and/or related work experience
Knowledge of IBM DS8000/DS8950F, GDPS replication solutions, and TS7700/TS7780 virtual tape systems.
Experience with CA storage products: CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View/Deliver, CA Vantage.
Understanding of DFSMS, VSAM RLS, SMS constructs, DFP, enhanced-format datasets, and z/OS storage architecture.
Proven experience with backup/recovery planning and execution.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
7+ years hands-on experience in mainframe storage administration in large-scale environments.

Experience with Active-Active mainframe architectures.
Prior involvement in multi-data center migrations or CoLO transitions.
Familiarity with z/OS, JES2, REXX, and automation frameworks.
IBM or Broadcom certifications in Storage, GDPS, or Tape Technologies.

Soft Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication.
Strong collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
Ability to mentor junior staff and lead knowledge-transfer efforts.
High attention to detail and discipline in documentation.
Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-availability environments.

We support our team members with generous benefits.

Competitive compensation
Health, welfare, and retirement benefits
401(k) match at 5%
Work-life balance and flexible work arrangements
Banking Officers start with 25 days PTO plus 12 paid holidays
40 hours paid volunteer hours per year
Much more. For details, see: M&T Benefits Overview

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $80,900.00 - $134,800.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation. The range listed above corresponds to our national pay range for this role. The specific pay range applicable to you may vary based on your location.

Location
Clanton, Alabama, United States of America

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Skills

Data Storage
GRID
Clustering
Data Security
Provisioning
Management
Failover
Business Continuity Planning
Migration
Capacity Management
Performance Metrics
DMS
Reporting
JCL
Scripting
Disaster Recovery
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Data Center Migration
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Communication
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Clustering
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Provisioning
Management
Failover
Business Continuity Planning
Migration
Capacity Management
Performance Metrics
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Scripting
Disaster Recovery
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Higher Education
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Mentorship
Knowledge Transfer
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Documentation
High Availability
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Summary

Manage and maintain IBM DS8000/DS8950F storage arrays and related components.
Configure and support GDPS Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, and GDPS HyperSwap environments.
Administer TS7700/TS7780 Virtual Tape Systems including Grid and Clustering.
Implement and manage Safeguarded Copy and other data protection features.
Support enhanced-format datasets and DFP segment management.
Perform storage provisioning, allocation, tuning, and troubleshooting for z/OS environments.

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Design, implement, and maintain backup and recovery strategies for mainframe systems.
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Performance & Capacity Management

Conduct capacity planning for disk, tape, and replication environments.
Analyze performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements.
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Tools & Automation

Administer CA Disk (DMS), CA Allocate, CA View/Deliver, and CA Vantage.
Automate operational tasks and reporting using REXX, JCL, or other scripting tools.

Operational Support

Provide 24/7 support as part of an on-call rotation, including off-business hours and weekend production changes.
Collaborate with system programmers, application teams, and disaster recovery teams.

Documentation & Knowledge Transfer

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Required Qualifications

Combined minimum of 6 years' higher education and/or related work experience
Knowledge of IBM DS8000/DS8950F, GDPS replication solutions, and TS7700/TS7780 virtual tape systems.
Experience with CA storage products: CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View/Deliver, CA Vantage.
Understanding of DFSMS, VSAM RLS, SMS constructs, DFP, enhanced-format datasets, and z/OS storage architecture.
Proven experience with backup/recovery planning and execution.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
7+ years hands-on experience in mainframe storage administration in large-scale environments.

Experience with Active-Active mainframe architectures.
Prior involvement in multi-data center migrations or CoLO transitions.
Familiarity with z/OS, JES2, REXX, and automation frameworks.
IBM or Broadcom certifications in Storage, GDPS, or Tape Technologies.

Soft Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication.
Strong collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
Ability to mentor junior staff and lead knowledge-transfer efforts.
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Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-availability environments.

We support our team members with generous benefits.

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