Platform Systems Admin

BMC Software; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

BMC Software in Pune seeks an experienced storage systems specialist to install, test, and maintain IBM and AMI storage subsystems. The role requires strong problem solving and the ability to coordinate with vendors and R&D teams to ensure reliable data protection and performance.

You will manage backups, capacity, and implement new storage technologies while supporting DR/BCP initiatives and cross-functional collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Eight (8) or more years' experience with one or more IBM storage subsystems.
• Expert knowledge of IBM DFSMShsm, DFSMSdss, DFSMSdfp, USS ZFS and related utilities.
• Experience managing a complex IBM SMS and non-SMS environment.
• Familiarity with z/VM mini-disks and z/VM storage infrastructure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Installs, tests, implements, maintains, enhances, interfaces and supports storage management products.
• Monitor and maintain storage capacity for cost-effective utilization.
• Provide hardware and software configurations to meet R&D requirements.
• Maintain system and data backups to protect data integrity.
• Perform problem analysis and coordinate with vendors to resolve issues.
• Communicate effectively with R&D users and management.
• Manage multiple, simultaneous tasks.
• Test OS and program products for compatibility with vendor changes.
• Develop documentation and provide knowledge transfer to peers.
• Participate in project teams as SME for existing technologies and new implementations.
• Participate in vendor early ship/early support programs as needed.
• Implement new hardware and software technologies as required.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity programs as directed.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and沟?

Thorough problem-solving

Independent work habits

Calm under time-critical interruptions

Tools

TSO

CLIST

REXX

ISPF

DFSMShsm

DFSMSdss

DFSMSdfp

USS ZFS

z/VM mini-disks

Job description

BMC empowers nearly 80% of the Forbes Global 100 to accelerate business value, faster than humanly possible. Our industry-leading portfolio unlocks human and machine potential to drive business growth, innovation, and sustainable success. BMC does this in a simple and optimized way by connecting people, systems, and data that power the worlds largest organizations so they can seize a competitive advantage.

Job Duties

• Installs, tests, implements, maintains, enhances, interfaces and supports storage management products such as IBM DFSMS, IBM DFSMShsm, BMC AMI Storage software subsystems, and infrastructure applications and/or associated facilities.
• Monitor and maintain installed storage capacity to insure efficient, cost-effective utilization.
• Provide for hardware and software configurations to meet R&D requirements.
• Maintain system and data backup copies to protect BMC against loss of data and maintain data integrity.
• Perform problem analysis and work with IBM and OEM vendors to resolve problems on all supported subsystems.
• Communicate effectively with R&D users and management.
• Manage multiple, simultaneous tasks.
• Work with Mainframe Technical Services team to test operating system and program products to insure compatibility with vendor-supplied changes.
• Develops documentation and provides knowledge transfer to peers.
• Participating in project teams as subject matter expert, relating to the support of existing technologies and the selection and implementation of new technologies.
• Participate in vendor early ship/early support programs as needed.
• Implement new hardware and software technologies as required.
• Participate in BMC beta/early ship/early support programs whenever possible and feasible.
• Support BMC disaster recovery/business continuity programs as directed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Eight (8) or more years' experience with one or more of the following is required: IBM DS89xx/DS88xx, Dell/EMC and Hitachi Data Systems disk storage systems, IBM TS77xx and Dell/EMC DLm virtual tape subsystems, Brocade or IBM storage directors.
• Expert knowledge of and proficiency with IBM products and utilities, such as DFSMShsm, DFSMSdss, DFSMSdfp, USS ZFS, IBM disk and tape management utilities; prefer strong experience with AMI BMC Storage products.
• Experience with managing a complex IBM SMS and non-SMS environment.
• Familiarity with z/VM mini-disks and z/VM storage infrastructure is a plus.

Other Qualifications

• Eight (8) or more years of systems support background, including a working knowledge of using SMP/E to apply IBM maintenance.
• Proficient with TSO, CLIST, REXX, Phyton and ISPF.
• Proficient with cloud storage (e.g. IBM Transparent Cloud Tiering) and object storage systems, including AMI Cloud and Dell/EMC ObjectScale is a plus.
• Knowledge of and proficiency with installation, configuration and maintenance processes.
• Ability to remain calm, cordial, and effective during the resolution of time critical system interruptions/difficulties/failures.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Thorough problem-solving skills, a demonstrated ability to work issues to resolution, and independent work habits.