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Deloitte
Sr DASD/Storage Management Specialist
Are you looking to make an immediate impact where you can help our clients solve their business challenges? Deloitte's Core Business Operations (CBO) portfolio operates at the center of our client's business. By joining our team, you could help C-suite and program leaders transform their organization and accelerate mission execution through emerging and disruptive technologies, innovative business models, retooled program operations and industry-driven solutions.
Work you'll do
- Plan and carry out DASD migrations/conversions.
- Analyze requirements and recommend software and hardware solutions.
- Assist DoD business partners in the development of the requirements for SMS constructs to satisfy the data set life cycle management objectives.
- Monitor and tune Virtual Tape Servers and Automatic Tape Libraries.
- Install, implement, and maintain data mirroring software running on the z/OS system used to replicate data.
- Plan and implement a disaster recovery process that recovers DASD volumes at a remote site when the volumes must be recovered using storage cartridges.
- Meet CIO/EIS requirements for DASD performance, space, and availability.
- Automate storage management tasks.
- Implement a backup methodology using EMC's Timefinder or IBM's Snapshot to efficiently conduct nightly backups.
- Design, plan, implement and configure FICON switches interfaces for z servers, disk and tape storage subsystems.
- Serve as technical point of contact (POC) for disaster recovery exercises, including creating and implementing input/output definitions, breaking/starting/stopping data replication processes, restoring OS and ISV software to the disaster recovery box, performing IPL of the disaster recovery environment, working with other entities to successfully implement the disaster recovery exercise cutovers.
- Maintain Disaster Recovery Replication (DASD). Identify inconsistencies, errors, replication issues. Document and present recommended corrective actions.
- Participate in the planning, creation, and revision of documentation for storage management exercises.
- Understand and document application and system software integration methods with IBM mainframe and peripheral hardware.
- Research, document and provide recommendations in storage system design and development.
The team
Deloitte's Government and Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes-is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of over 15,000+ professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.
The Systems Engineering offering is comprised of experienced professionals who help guide clients through their most complex technology challenges. This can include the delivery of large scale software applications & integrated systems, the development of service-oriented architecture (SOA) and other integrations solutions, and the delivery of technology enablement to support CIO services transformation. Our Systems Engineering offering focuses on key client issues that impact the core business, provide operational value, drive down the cost of quality, and enhance technology innovation.
Qualifications
Required:
- Minimum Five years' experience with IBM zSystem hardware platforms, storage devices, printers, channels, switches and their relational configurations and definitions including environmentals and requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the required clearance for this role
How you'll grow
At Deloitte, our professional development plan focuses on helping people at every level of their career to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.