Storage And Backup System Engineer

Title: Senior z/OS Storage and Backup System Engineer
Location: Salisbury, NC
Duration: 6+ months

Job Overview:
In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, configuration, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of storage and backup solutions on the z/OS platform, including virtual tape, storage (DASD), storage management, and disaster recovery.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, provide technical leadership, and drive initiatives to enhance the performance, reliability, and security of our mainframe storage systems.

Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in designing, implementing, and supporting storage and backup solutions on the z/OS platform.
3. Demonstrated experience managing and optimizing IBM virtual tape and storage (DASD) systems including IBM Copy Services.
4. Experience with managed service providers, off shore support teams, and data center relocation are a plus.
5. Proficiency in mainframe storage management tools and utilities, including IBM DFSMS and ISMF.
6. Knowledge of storage, backup and disaster recovery best practices and methodologies.
7. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues.
8. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
9. Proven leadership abilities, including experience leading technical projects and mentoring junior team members.
10. Relevant certifications (e.g., IBM Certified Specialist - Enterprise Storage Technical Support) preferred.

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