z/OS Storage Systems Specialist

2 weeks ago


Salem, Oregon, United States State of Oregon Full time
Job Overview:

Join Our Team as a z/OS Storage Systems Architect

The State of Oregon's Enterprise Information Services (EIS) is a comprehensive IT organization dedicated to enhancing the technological framework across state agencies. EIS plays a pivotal role in overseeing IT resource management, policy development, project execution, and the establishment of IT standards statewide. Our mission is to ensure the integrity, security, and consistency of IT operations through collaboration with various stakeholders.

The z/OS Storage Systems Architect is tasked with delivering exceptional technical support for mainframe storage systems on a statewide scale. This role involves designing, monitoring, and managing SMS storage pools for both application and system data. The Architect will implement and support backup processes for all z-series data, and will also assist in the planning and acquisition of storage hardware, ensuring proper configuration and implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and recommend storage-related software, conducting compatibility assessments and cost/benefit analyses.
  • Provide expert guidance on the configuration and support of HDS DASD environments, including advanced replication techniques.
  • Manage SMS/DMS processes, including the coding and maintenance of ACS routines and storage groups.
  • Foster effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners to enhance service delivery.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of seven years of experience in information systems, specifically with z/OS storage systems and related software.
  • Alternatively, candidates may possess an Associate's degree in a relevant field along with five years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree with three years of experience.
  • Advanced degrees in Information Technology or Computer Science may substitute for experience, depending on the level of education.

Desired Skills:

  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Experience in project management and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency in establishing and maintaining effective professional relationships.

Why Work With Us:

The Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is committed to fostering a supportive work environment that values work-life balance and innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse and skilled workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Benefits Include:

  • Generous paid holidays and work/life balance initiatives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work options.

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference and contributing to the success of our team.



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