Pgtek
Senior Mainframe Storage Engineer
United States · Senior · Full-time
No sponsorship$165k-$170kDetected 8 days ago
EMI/EMC
About the role
- This role is responsible for the administration, monitoring, maintenance, and optimization of IBM mainframe storage infrastructure across multiple data centers, ensuring high availability, performance, and disaster recovery readiness.
- This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mainframe storage professional with deep expertise in IBM z/OS storage environments and Dell EMC enterprise storage platforms.
- Monitor storage health using CloudIQ, Unisphere, DLM Monitor, and DD Systems Monitor.
Responsibilities
- Overview PGTEK is seeking a Senior Mainframe Storage Administrator / Mainframe Infrastructure Engineer to support a large enterprise environment for a long-term customer engagement.
- Administer and maintain enterprise IBM z/OS storage environments.
- Monitor and optimize SMS pools, DASD utilization, HSM processes, and storage performance.
- Manage EMC PowerMax, Data Domain, and DLM storage platforms.
- Perform storage provisioning, volume initialization, catalog maintenance, and capacity planning.
- Support disaster recovery planning, testing, failover, and recovery operations across geographically distributed data centers.
- Install, configure, and maintain storage management utilities, including:
- Create and manage Change Requests and Incident tickets following ITIL best practices.
- Partner with Dell engineering teams to coordinate hardware upgrades, maintenance, patching, and repairs.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required - This person must be able to obtain a Postal Service clearance upon hire.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting geographically dispersed enterprise data centers.
- Familiarity with tape management and consolidation.
- Experience with Broadcom and IBM mainframe software products.
- Experience coordinating directly with Dell engineering teams.
- ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent IT service management experience.
- Additionally, PGTEK offers a matching 401(k) plan and a discount on pet insurance through ASPCA Pet Insurance.
- An Employee Assistance Program is available at no cost to all employees.
- ABOUT PGTEK: PGTEK is a true consulting organization dedicated to helping clients achieve their business and technology objectives utilizing our decades of experience and business relationships.
Compensation
- $165,000-$170,000
Company info
- PGTEK is a true consulting organization dedicated to helping clients achieve their business and technology objectives utilizing our decades of experience and business relationships.
- PGTEK invests in the educational advancements of our staff by providing the necessary resources to complete Professional and Business Certifications.
- EOE, including disability/veterans
Visa & Work Authorization
- ) Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $165,000–$170,000 Citizenship Requirement: U
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