z/OS Mainframe Storage Consultant

NTT DATA North America; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global innovator in business and technology services is seeking a z/OS Mainframe Storage Consultant. You will lead and manage large infrastructure projects, ensuring service quality and reducing complexity within the storage system. The ideal candidate has significant experience with z/OS and IBM storage functions, and will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package. This position is based in the City of London with a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Multiple years of z/OS systems experience, specifically within Mainframe Storage.
• Day-to-day support around products used in daily activities.
• Basic IBM functions for storage.

Responsibilities

• Perform a Technical Project Management role for zSeries infrastructure projects.
• Setup automation to reduce manual interventions.
• Consolidate and reduce infrastructure complexity.

Skills

z/OS systems experience

IBM storage functions

CA Products - Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate

Channel troubleshooting

IWS for housekeeping schedules

Job description

Overview

The z/OS Mainframe Storage Consultant is responsible for leading, building and supporting the zSeries Storage hardware and software infrastructure.

Role responsibilities

• Perform a Technical Project Management role for large zSeries infrastructure deployment and evergreening projects
• Setup automation to reduce manual interventions in the Storage infrastructure
• Test new software and exploit functionality
• Consolidate and reduce infrastructure complexity
• Risk and Cost Management
• Ensure Service Quality Targets are met for offered platform services
• Business stakeholder management
• Vendor liaison and management
• zSeries Storage hardware / software design, configuration, testing, implementation and support

Skills

• Mandatory:
• The successful candidate will ideally have multiple years of z/OS systems experience, specifically within Mainframe Storage
• Day to day support around products used in day to day activities
• Basic IBM functions for storage
• CA Products - Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate
• Hardware support knowledge - channel troubleshooting. Mid-level knowledge
• IWS to analyse housekeeping schedules

Nice to have

• T REX and RTD
• OAM - Object Access Method

Benefits

Our people are the most critical component of our long-term success and their health and wellbeing are our priority. You will enjoy a comprehensive, locally competitive benefits package.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo. Visit us at us.nttdata.com (https://us.nttdata.com/en).

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