Capegemini - Mainframe Storage Engineer (12-15 yrs)

Mainframe Storage

Exp : 12-15yrs

Key Activities Performed :

- Maintain, manage and define standards within disk and tape storage environments

- Proactively monitor Disk/Take Storage and take action to prevent potential issues and to maximise performance.

- Maintain robustness of the configuration and to maintain and test the mainframe DR solution.

- Assist users with the analysis of storage related issues.

- Allocate and re-organize Datasets as required - dataset creation, deletion, recovery

- Generate reports on storage group utilization and storage growth

- To thoroughly document the environment and all activities performed.

- Storage administration such as initializing disks, re-organizing files.

- Volume initialization

- Storage group monitoring

- Updating SMS definitions

- System dataset changes

Required Skill set :

- IBM Disk and Tape storage Mgmt

- SMS, CSM

- ICF Catalog Structure and Management

- Tape Management, Scratch Thresholds, Tapecopy

- Experience in a multi-CPU & Sysplex environment

- Strong verbal and written communication skills

- Ability to interface with various levels of management and with business clients

- Experienced at troubleshooting performance issues in a z/OS environment "