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IBM Mainframe Storage Engineer

Tekwissen
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

Overview :

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company and is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.

Job Title : IBM Mainframe Storage Engineer

Work Location : Raleigh, NC

Job Type : Contract

Work Type : Remote / Onsite

Duration : 12 Months

Job Description / Responsibilities :

  • As member of Mainframe Engineering Team (Mainframe Storage Team), this SME role will be responsible for enterprise level expertise regarding the following mainframe hardware / software items pertaining to the installation / configuration / administration / troubleshooting of :
  • IBM DS8000 Storage Arrays
  • IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Systems
  • IBM z15 / 16 hardware
  • Mainframe System Backups and Maintenance
  • IBM Copy Services Manager replication software
  • IBM DR and replication technologies in a Multi-Target Metro Global Mirror configuration
  • Brocade FICON (Director) and IP Replication switches
  • IBM z / OS software experience with OPS / MVS.
  • Additionally, the candidate should have an understanding and experience with DFSMS (DFSMShsm / DFSMSdss) fundamentals, IPL / MCL Maintenance and Upgrades, JCL, REXX / Mxi programming / scripting, and GDGs / retention schedules related to dataset backups and dataset constructs.
  • This position will require availability after-hours and on weekends (as needed) and participate in 24 / 7 on-call rotation.

Top 3 skills required for this role :

  • IBM DS8000 Hardware Mapping and Configuration (Port, FICON, IP layout)
  • Experience with dataset encryption
  • Experience installing / administering IBM Safeguarded Copy
  • Experience installing / administering GDPS (Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex)
  • Experience in the use / administration of mainframe API Integration
  • Required Qualifications :

  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Bachelor's degree and five years of experience in development or application support or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • In- depth knowledge in information systems and ability to identify, apply, and implement best practices.
  • Understanding of key business processes and competitive strategies related to the IT function.
  • Ability to plan and manage projects.
  • Ability to solve complex problems by applying best practices.
  • Ability to provide direction and mentor less experienced teammates.
  • Ability to interpret and convey complex, difficult, or sensitive information.
  • TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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