What are the responsibilities and job description for the IBM Mainframe Storage Engineer position at Tekwissen?
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.
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TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.