Senior Mainframe Storage Architect (z/OS & DR)

NewGen Technologies; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NewGen Technologies in Minnesota seeks a seasoned Mainframe Storage Administrator to perform daily z/OS storage operations, optimize SMS/DASD usage, verify HSM/DLM health, and produce SCRT/SMF reports. The role includes DR activation/teardown, hardware maintenance with EMC/Dell, and cross-site coordination for reliability.

The position requires IBM Mainframe storage administration experience within the past 5 years, along with strong DT storage expertise and the ability to manage complex storage

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required.
• Active USPS Clearance required.
• IBM Mainframe storage administration experience within past 5 years.
• IBM Mainframe systems programming/administration experience within past 5 years.
• Strong experience with DT storage.
• DLM experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily MF storage operations using z/OS tools and commands.
• Check SMS pools utilization daily and adjust to optimize SMS/DASD resources.
• Submit CRs/incidents to maintain storage reliability and stability.
• Ensure DR activation/teardown readiness and coordinate hardware patching/upgrades.
• Monitor EMC/Dell storage health across Eagan and San Mateo sites.
• Create and distribute monthly SCRT reports.

Skills

Mainframe storage

z/OS tools

DR/BCP

DT storage

Compliance reporting

Tools

DLM Utilities

Solutions Enabler

GDDR

TapeCopy

Unisphere

Job description

NewGen Technologies in Minnesota seeks a seasoned Mainframe Storage Administrator to perform daily z/OS storage operations, optimize SMS/DASD usage, verify HSM/DLM health, and produce SCRT/SMF reports. The role includes DR activation/teardown, hardware maintenance with EMC/Dell, and cross-site coordination for reliability.

The position requires IBM Mainframe storage administration experience within the past 5 years, along with strong DT storage expertise and the ability to manage complex storage