
Mainframe Storage Administrator
Kyndryl
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Gurugram • India
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About the role
- Contribute to current projects where you analyze problems and tech issues, offer solutions, and test, modify, automate, and integrate systems
- Long-range strategic planning of IT infrastructure and operational execution
- Deal with both client expectations and internal challenges
- Get involved early to offer solutions and identify risks
- Work closely with Architects, Technicians, and PMs
Requirements
- Administer and manage z/OS storage environments, including EMC/Dell EMC mainframe disk subsystems
- Configure and support storage replication solutions (SRDF) for high availability and disaster recovery
- Perform disk initialization, reorganization, and space management activities
- Maintain and update SMS definitions (Storage Groups, Classes, ACS routines) across LPARs
- Manage enterprise tape library systems and tape management processes
- Monitor and automate space allocation and dataset growth to prevent storage-related outages
- Analyze and optimize I/O performance using RMF/SMF and storage performance metrics
- Maintain DFSMS components and related storage utilities and products
- Implement and support backup, archive, and DR procedures, including DR testing
- Troubleshoot and resolve high-severity storage incidents and service requests
- Coordinate with storage vendors and internal teams to resolve technical issues and escalations
- Bachelor's degree is mandatory.
Benefits
- Flexible, supportive environment
- Opportunities to gain certification and qualifications on the job
- Dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
z/OSEMCDell EMCstorage replication solutionsdisk initializationspace managementtape managementI/O performance optimizationDFSMSbackup and disaster recovery procedures
Soft Skills
problem analysissolution offeringrisk identificationclient managementinternal collaboration