Akkodis is seeking a
System Administrator for a
Contract job with a client in
Plano, TX(Hybrid) . Responsibilities include performing and monitoring scheduled backups, ensuring data integrity through restore tests, and managing DASD, tape allocations, and storage tiering configuration.
Rate Range: $37/hour to $53/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
System Administrator job responsibilities include: - Performing scheduled backups of all files, including z/OS system data, using approved tools.
- Monitoring backup jobs for successful completion and troubleshooting failures.
- Conducting regular restore tests to verify backup data integrity.
- Maintaining and enhancing z/OS backup processes and updating related documentation.
- Managing storage tiering, cataloging, and providing DASD and tape allocation support.
- Coordinating with application and business teams to update retention policies and support dataset restorations.
Desired Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in mainframe system administration with a focus on z/OS backup and recovery
- Strong knowledge of DASD and tape storage management, including ACS routine configuration and catalog management
- Experience with backup tools and processes, including performing restore tests and maintaining retention policies in coordination with business teams.
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shubham.vasishtha Pay Details: $37.00 to $53.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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