Mainframe Storage System Administrator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Address intricate challenges and anticipate possible future complications across various platforms and services.

• Manage client systems data efficiently.

• Deliver daily solutions while ensuring security compliance.

• Supervise an assignment queue and collaborate directly with technicians.

• Prioritize support tickets to provide effective solutions for clients.

• Suggest options for modernization.

• Identify and explore new business prospects.

• Foster relationships with teams and stakeholders.

• Offer technical assistance for production mainframe environments.

• Work alongside diverse teams to enhance management and organizational skills.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience in Mainframe Storage System Administration.

• Proficient in DASD and tape data storage solutions, including DASD/Tape Configuration and Migration for mainframes.

• Solid understanding of the z/OS Operating System, z/OS (MVS) fundamentals, storage principles, and storage devices.

• Familiarity with TSO, ISPF, JCL, VSAM, ISMF, JES2, Catalogs, Datasets (PS/PDS/PDSE/GDG), REXX, SAS, SDSF, and Spool.

• Knowledge and experience with DFSMS, DFSMSHSM, DFSMSDSS, DFSMSDFP, DFSMSRMM, ICF Catalog, VSAM, IDCAMs, CA products, FDR products, Omegamon XE, or similar storage monitoring tools, ICKDSF, space abends, and SMF/Dcollect/BVIR reports.

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.

• Experience in supporting a production mainframe environment with multiple LPARs, CECs, DASD, and VTS controllers.

• Background in data migration for storage boxes and storage replication.

• Willingness to work during customer hours in the US, including weekends and holidays as part of the on-call staff.

• Customer-centric, inclusive, and growth-oriented mindset.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible and supportive work environment.

• Well Be programs promoting financial, mental, physical, and social well-being.

• Opportunities for learning and certification with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.

• Coaching and practical experience.

• Tailored development goals with ongoing feedback.

• Career pathing tools and opportunities for professional growth.

• Hybrid-friendly workplace culture.