z / OS Mainframe Administrator

Role : z / OS Mainframe Administrator

Location : 100% Remote

Fulltime position

Job Description :

Summary of key responsibilities :

Manage BAU (Business As Usual) Service Delivery for Mainframe OS / Storage in a Technical Capacity

This is for a pure Technical Hands-On role and not for a Team Lead Position

Work on Daily Basis with Client / Customer Mainframe OS-Storage SMEs / Peers

Work on MI (Major Incidents) / P1 (Priority-1) and lesser Tickets as a part of BAU Support

Work on Problem / RCA and Change / CMR Tickets during the weekends.

Provide Business hours support and then On-Call support as is the norm in BAU Service Delivery Role.

Support Mainframe Projects (HW Upgrade, OS Upgrade, ISV Products upgrade etc...) as per needs.

Ensure Mainframe System Availability @ 99.99% and work towards meeting agreed SLAs

Years of Experience :

L3 : 10+ Years of hands-on technical experience as a Mainframe z / OS & Mainframe Storage Admin

Primary requirements :

• Experience to monitor, support and maintain mainframe DASD tools
• Monitor and manage storage performance
• Assign and initialize direct access storage volumes.
• Determine data set and volume placement
• Set and maintain direct access storage resource efficiency
• Maintain established direct access storage standards
• Suggest Best Practice standards
• Maintain space requirements according to Client's forecasts
• Design, implement, and maintain all DASD pooling structures
• Perform catalog management
• Perform data migration management
• Provide support for all DASD related problems
• Perform regular direct-access storage backups
• Plan Hardware EOL Life Cycle management and Upgrades

Technical requirements

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.