Mainframe Storage Engineer

Job Description
Day to day
The Mainframe Storage Engineer contractor supports mission-critical IBM Z storage platforms, ensuring high availability, resiliency, data protection, and regulatory compliance. The role focuses on BAU operations, automation, cyber-resilience, and delivery of storage services that enable parallel development, testing, and production workloads.
 • Operate and support IBM DS8000 (Gen9/Gen10) and associated mainframe storage environments
 • Design, implement, and support Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, Global Copy, and HyperSwap
 • Support continuous availability, GDPS-managed replication, and multi-site resiliency architectures
 • Implement and maintain Safeguarded Copy / immutable backups and cyber-resilient recovery designs
 • Execute and validate DR tests, recovery automation, and control evidence
 • Support parallel dev / test / prod environments without compromising controls
 • Perform BAU risk routines, capacity management, and stor...