Akkodis

Senior Storage Engineer

Akkodis Lake Mary, FL

Description:

Senior-Level: ( Mainframe Storage Engineer)

  • Primary goal is replacing a Sr. person: 8-10 Years of Experience at least (more like 10-12)
  • In-depth ICF Catalog experience – maintain, clean it up, etc.
  • They will have ACS routine experience (usually a mess) if they have ICF Catalog experience.
  • Need overall Storage support.
  • They need to be able to drop a
  • Will do some software coding support day-to-day.

General Details of the Group:

  • There is a risk that the mainframe services team has regarding the retiring workforce.
  • Supports 40 Sys-Plexes
  • 7 Complexes – all zOS
  • The biggest issues are not Prio 1 and Prio 2, so the main problem is that they may lose more people. So, losing people will be difficult. There are so many activities in Storage that they should be looking at a lot more proactively.
  • Has had a 35% footprint increase in the past year. They have apps that grow homogenously, and they need to architect and engineer the future state.
  • If you place an excellent storage person from another environment here, they will still only be 40% effective. A training program is essential.
  • They have CSM, GDBS, IBM DAS, Dicon Director, Network Connectivity, And VDS (100% Tapeless) CA1 Tape experience.
  • Support the Teradata environment –
  • TCT—Transfer Cloud Tiering is being implemented right now. IBM shops and does its best to stay on the bleeding edge of mainframe storage technology.

Mainframe Storage Engineer

At our client, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s economic system, we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities, and people everywhere.

We continue to be a leader in the industry and have been awarded as a top home for innovators and creating an inclusive. Together with our unique ideas and talents, we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Mainframe Storage Engineer to join our Technology Services Group—mainframe team. This role is in Lake Mary, FL, or Pittsburgh, PA— HYBRID.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

  • Work with the team on Mainframe Storage software and hardware products and provide insights on Integrated Catalog Facility-related projects.
  • Planned, installed, and supported the DS8000 Disk series, including provisioning, SKLM setup and function for Data Encryption, Ficon port layout connectivity, and IBM Global Mirror/Metro Mirror.
  • Utilizing IBM, CSM, GDPS replication software, and the network connective for DASD Replication to remote sites.
  • Troubleshooting and monitoring Mainframe storage utilizing CA-Vantage, SMF records, SAS, Dcollect, SanNav, and Spectrum Control.
  • Create reports and analyze data to create capacity models for future disk requirements and track DASD growth trends.
  • Configuring and supporting Brocade Gen7 Ficon switches, SanNav, and Brocade 7840s for replication to remote sites for DASD and Tape.
  • Researching and implementing new Storage products, including IBM Safe Guarded Copy.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, related discipline, or equivalent work experience is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
  • 10-12 years of related experience required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
  • Mainframe Storage support experience.
  • Proficient with ICF Catalog maintenance, DFSMS, and DFHSM.


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled


Benefits include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program allows employees to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hires to a client


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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

  • Seniority level

    Executive
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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