Mainframe Storage Engineer: z/OS, DR Drills & 24/7 On-Call

DXC Technology; Mirando City (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking a z/OS Storage Management specialist to perform daily storage management activities, monitor DASD pools, run housekeeping batch jobs and provide on-call support.

You will troubleshoot space issues, implement storage changes, manage backups, login and monitor IBM TS7700 grids, and lifecycle storage across multiple locations. This role offers a comprehensive benefits program and a competitive compensation range.

Qualifications

• Experience with z/OS storage management and SMS
• Proficient in JCL and DASD pool monitoring
• Familiar with DR drills and storage restoration processes

Responsibilities

• Perform daily Storage mgmt activities relating to SMS routines, DASD pools monitoring housekeeping batch jobs and oncall support.
• Troubleshoot basic space issues, perform migrate and archive functions.
• Implement routine storage type changes relating to client requests to add or move volumes.
• Troubleshoot JCL errors and resolve them.
• Create and maintain core system backups.
• Login and monitor IBM TS7700 grids.
• Understand the incident, change and problem processes and execute the processes.
• Implement new storage solutions.
• Perform and Lead DR drills and provide direction to other drill team members.
• Create and manage SMS spools.

Skills

z/OS storage management

JCL

DASD

SMS routines

DR drills

Tools

IBM TS7700 grids

GDPS

Tape/DASD hardware

Job description

DXC Technology is seeking a z/OS Storage Management specialist to perform daily storage management activities, monitor DASD pools, run housekeeping batch jobs and provide on-call support.

You will troubleshoot space issues, implement storage changes, manage backups, login and monitor IBM TS7700 grids, and lifecycle storage across multiple locations. This role offers a comprehensive benefits program and a competitive compensation range.