JOB DESCRIPTION
Insight Global is looking for a skilled Mainframe Storage Administrator to join a dynamic team. We are seeking a dedicated professional with a strong background in managing and optimizing IBM DS8000 SAN Storage systems.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for ensuring high performance and reliability in storage environments and will be adept at analyzing and optimizing storage performance using a variety of tools.
This role requires a proactive individual who can:
- Create and implement automation policies
- Diagnose and resolve storage-related issues
- Perform hardware and software upgrades with minimal disruption
You will also be responsible for:
- Documenting storage configurations, operational procedures, and incident reports
- Collaborating with z/OS engineering teams, DBAs, and application teams to support and address storage needs
If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation, excellence, and teamwork are valued, we encourage you to apply.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 5+ years of experience managing enterprise z/OS DS8950F SAN Storage subsystems with Encryption enabled in a z/OS environment
- Good working knowledge of:
- IBM Copy Services Manager setup/configuration
- IBM Data Replication technologies: Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, FlashCopy
- NetView / SA390 for managing GDPS inter-site data replication
- VSAM, GDG, and tape management concepts
- Familiarity with:
- JCL, ISPF, TSO/E
- REXX / CLIST (an asset)
- Knowledge of mainframe utilities:
- IEBGENER, IDCAMS, IEHLIST
- Working knowledge of:
- GDPS Replication / HyperSwap concepts for disaster recovery
- Configuring Inter-Site Data Replication processes
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Previous experience in a banking environment