What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mainframe storage Architect position at Drunix Solution Inc?
π Now Hiring: Senior Mainframe Storage Architect
π Location: Chandler, AZ (Hybrid)
π₯ Openings: 4β6 Roles
πͺͺ Candidates: Permanent Residents, OtherHolders (No visa-dependent candidates)
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We are building Mainframe Infrastructure capabilities in the Phoenix, AZ market and seeking experienced Senior Mainframe Storage Architects with strong z/OS and Data Storage expertise.
πΉ Key Skills Required:
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z/OS Systems Engineering
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Data Storage Architecture
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Performance Tuning
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Database Administration
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Mainframe Infrastructure Expertise
πΉ Core Responsibilities:
β’ Define architecture vision for complex mainframe solutions
β’ Design and implement mainframe storage architecture
β’ Support disk, SAN, and virtual tape environments
β’ Lead architecture roadmap and technology strategy
β’ Perform design reviews ensuring security, scalability, reliability
β’ Collaborate across business, operations, and technology teams
β’ Support disaster recovery planning and execution
β’ Guide technology selection and implementation
πΉ Required Experience:
β 10 years in Mainframe Storage Architecture
β Experience with FICON, HCD/IOCP, SAN replication
β Strong knowledge of DASD, Virtual Tape, I/O performance tuning
β Experience with Brocade switches, Hitachi DASD, IBM TS7700
β Data center migration and disaster recovery exercises
β Capacity planning and cost optimization
πΉ Additional Skills:
β Encryption and fiber protocols
β Storage refresh/upgrades
β Data center role swaps (Prod/DR)
β Architecture strategy & solution design
β Agile & automation practices
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