Mainframe Storage Technology Analyst
On-siteColumbia, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Conduct technical interviews and analysis with vendors and stakeholders to develop and track the roadmap and lifecycle of infrastructure for hardware, software, products, and processes. Schedule regular meetings, conference calls, or on-site visits to stay abreast of current technologies, review known upcoming activities, and research information impacting supported technology lifecycles. Facilitate the establishment, implementation, and maintenance of best practices, policies, standards, and desktop procedures for operational units while establishing effective working relationships with vendors, operations, architecture, and management staff.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's in a job-related field
- Associates degree plus an extra 2 years of job-related work experience for a total of 6 years of required work experience
- 8 total years required work experience
- 4 Years specific knowledge of the technology(s), product(s), and/or processes to be supported
- 1 Year directly supporting the technology(s), product(s), and/or processes
- Knowledge of a variety of information technology products and solutions
- Excellent research skills
- Customer service skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Good judgment
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of the IT organization
- Full time employment
- Fully onsite in Columbia, South Carolina (strongly preferred), State College, PA, or Dallas, TX
- No sponsorship eligibility
Desired Qualifications
- IBM z/OS Mainframe experience
- Hands on Storage Administration
- Experience with HSM, DASD Storage, and/or DFSMS
- Coding SMS ACS routines
- ISMF to translate, validate, and activate ACS routine, define and maintain SMS constructs
- HSM configuration and administration
- Monitor SMS storage group utilization
- RMM configuration and administration
- Creating storage management utilization reports
- Initialization and configuration of DASD devices
- DFSMSdss full volume and logical dataset dump and restore
- Working knowledge of Dino Software T-REX and UDM software products
- Working knowledge of Luminex Mainframe Virtual Tape (MVT), storage pools, LSCRUP process, and Luminex GUI
- IBM TDMF for z/OS
- Working knowledge of DELL EMC PowerMax and SRDF replication
- Exploitation of zEDC
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