We are looking for
Storage Administrator for our client in
Chicago, IL Job Title: Storage Administrator Job Location: Chicago, IL Job Type: Contract Job Description: Pay Range $55hr - $60hr Mandatory Skills: - 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:
- 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.