Mainframe Storage Administrator

OB TITLE:

762482 - OCTO Mainframe Storage Administrator

ENGAGEMENT TYPE:

Contract

WORK ARRANFEMENT:

Onsite – 5 days onsite per week. Candidate MUST be local to the DC Metro area.

SHORT DESCRIPTION:

Mainframe Storage Administrator with 8+ years managing and maintaining the storage systems for IMB

System Z, Responsible for managing storage allocation, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and

managing disaster recovery fail-over protocols.

COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION:

1. Leads the adoption or implementation of an advanced technology or platform.

2. Expert on the functionality or usage of a particular system, platform, or technology product.

3. Serves as a consultant to clients, guiding the efficient use or adoption of a particular IT product or

platform.

1. Creates implementation, testing, and/or integration plans.

2. Demonstrates expertise in a particular IT platform or service, allowing for maximum IT investment.

3. Extensive knowledge of IBM z/OS system software, IBM utilities and 3rd party software.

4. Extensive knowledge working with IBM, Dell/EMC and Hitachi disks.

5. Extensive knowledge managing local and remote replication, initialization and full volume

backup/archive/restore.

1. Extensive knowledge working with tape silos (automatic tape libraries).

2. Extensive knowledge of IBM and CA virtual tape storage

MINIMUM EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience

• Training or certification in a particular product or IT platform/service, as required