Storage Adminstrator

As our Consultant Storage Administrator, you will:
•  Manage system performance, reliability and availability to service level agreements.
•  Ensure that hardware and application security and controls meet or exceed guidelines
•  Develop, manage and maintain a comprehensive disaster recovery plan for all managed systems
•  Design rollouts of system enhancements and upgrades
•  Create standards for supported systems
•  Automate processes using VMWare Automation tools 
•  Create documentation and SOP's 
•  Provide Operations Support 
•  Interaction with Service Center, Network Control Center and other business support areas for problem escalations, resolutions, reporting and coordination

Must have following qualifications to succeed in this role:

•  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline preferred.
•  8-12 years of relevant work experience.
•  Hands on experience in a GDPS, Global Mirror, Metro Mirror, HiperSwap environment.
•  Thorough knowledge and expertise with HCD in a large scale enterprise environment with numerous CECs across multiple locations
•  Knowledge of Brocade SAN equipment and associated management tools (Brocade Network Advisor)
•  Experience installing and configuring IBM Mainframes, Virtual Tape systems, and DS8000 DASD.
•  Knowledge of dataset structures. (PDS, PDSE, GDG, VSAM, etc.)
•  Experience Administering DFSMS policies and constructs
•  Knowledge and experience with IBM Flashcopy process
•  Knowledge of FDR/ABR and DFDSS
•  Experience with CA1 Tape Management Software
•  Experience with TDMF
•  Coding Languages: Assembler, Automation, GDPS, Rexx and CLIST skills 
•  Proficiency in Security software tools: RACF and ACF2 and performance monitoring using Omegamon, RMF, SMF and SAS