Job Details

The Senior Analyst candidate will possess targeted technology skills in mainframe storage methodologies across multiple vendor solutions, be adaptable to changing priorities, and provide data-driven business solutions.

The ideal candidate will:

• Maintain and manage multi-vendor mainframe z/OS Disk & Tape environments


• Leverage various storage management products/utilities


• Perform storage monitoring/tuning for performance and capacity


• Develop and deploy best practice solutions in alignment with business requirements


• Provide support for complex technical and operational issues, driving problem resolution through root cause determination


• Produce control evidence for various audit inquiries


• Interact with hardware and software vendors to plan and implement z/OS storage upgrades


• Work effectively within Change and Problem Management structures


• Engage in the development and execution of continuity and recovery plans


• Participate in the on-call rotation

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of mainframe storage hardware and software product implementation, z/OS operating system, catalog structures, CDS and catalog file reorganization, data replication technologies, and information lifecycle management experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Effective communication and team skills with an ability to cooperate, present to and participate with peers/team members


• Able to work on multiple projects concurrently, collaboratively, within a team environment


• Experience with IBM and Dell/EMC storage disk and tape solutions.


• Experience with data replication management solutions including GDPS, GDDR, and the various mirroring methodologies


• Experience in performance tuning and troubleshooting


• Experience in SMP/e and z/OS software lifecycle management


• Experience with mainframe automation products


• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills


• Experience working for a medium/large corporation

Education

• Associates degree or equivalent work experience.