Senior Mainframe Storage Admin: DR, Replication & 24/7 Ops

Stanley David and Associates; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley David and Associates is seeking a seasoned mainframe storage specialist to support and optimize enterprise storage environments. You will manage Hitachi VSP 5000, IBM TS7780 systems, and DFSMS/CA-1 tooling while ensuring high availability and proactive performance tuning.

Responsibilities include DR planning, 24/7 on-call support, and advising development teams on storage requirements. Candidates should demonstrate deep knowledge of SMP/E and storage replication in a regulated, critical

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Hitachi VSP 5000 and IBM TS7780 storage systems.
• Experience with DFSMS suite and CA-1 for storage management.
• In-depth knowledge of SMP/E for ISV installs.
• Expertise in storage replication, DR setup, and DR drills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 operational support for mainframe storage systems and utilities.
• Perform mainframe storage recovery activities to ensure high availability.
• Offer technical guidance to application development teams as needed.
• On-call support for mainframe storage issues and troubleshooting.

Skills

Hitachi VSP 5000

IBM TS7780

DFSMS suite

CA-1

FDR/ABR

SMP/E

Mainframe DC Storage Replication

IODF/IOCDS

HCD/HCM

Capacity Planning & Tuning

PARMLIB/PROCLIB maintenance

Disaster Recovery setup

DR drills

24/7 storage support

Storage recovery activities

Guidance to dev teams

On-Call support

Tools

Hitachi VSP tools

Mainframe utilities

Job description

Stanley David and Associates is seeking a seasoned mainframe storage specialist to support and optimize enterprise storage environments. You will manage Hitachi VSP 5000, IBM TS7780 systems, and DFSMS/CA-1 tooling while ensuring high availability and proactive performance tuning.

Responsibilities include DR planning, 24/7 on-call support, and advising development teams on storage requirements. Candidates should demonstrate deep knowledge of SMP/E and storage replication in a regulated, critical