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- The selected candidate will be part of the team that provides support to the Agency's Tape Management System, Virtual Tape Control System, and Data Storage resources for SSA's production and test environments. The highly complex and demanding workload, ensuring data availability 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, requires intense, continuous support from SSA's storage management component.
- Managing and supporting the Agency's Tape Management System, Virtual Tape Control System, and Data Storage resources.
- Providing support for disaster recovery exercises through their vaulting operations, and tape and encryption processes.
- Monitoring storage environment to ensure that storage workloads are performing as designed and planned.
- This includes managing and documenting the Storage Resource Management (SRM), Storage Performance Management, Control Software and error reporting software.
- Design, build/re-engineer, test, deploy, and document both Storage Management System (SMS) and non-SMS system storage space for each sysplex.
- Assist with DDMC and UniSphere deployment enhancements and exploration.
- Analyze the operating posture of the existing storage hardware and software.
- Use of IBM's Job Control Language (JCL), IBM's dataset utilities, IBM's Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF), and IBM's Access Method Services (IDCAMS) tools to manage datasets.
- Work with advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts.
- Challenge with working on complex technical problems and providing innovative solutions.
- Work with highly experienced and technical resources
- All other duties as assigned or directed