Freelance ASAP – Seeks I&O Storage System Engineer – Belgium – Banking
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Job Description
Job Description
I&O Storage System Engineer
Context of the mission
- I&O Storage Systems is a department of I&O Operations Support within I&O Service Operations.
- I&O Storage Systems is composed of some twenty seven employees allocated between two teams, who manage the entire centralized data storage infrastructure of the central systems in Belgium.
- Storage Engineering is responsible for defining the architecture and design of the centralized storage solutions and provides level 3 support.
- Storage Support is responsible for deployment, operational follow-up and provides level 2 support.
Our customers are essentially the platforms (iSeries (AS400), Unix, Wintel and Zos (Mainframe)), middleware (DB2, IMS, Oracle, SQL, SAP, etc.) and I&O Application Services.
Our task is to monitor technological evolution closely in order to meet the storage needs of our company, which are constantly growing.
I&O Storage Systems consists of four areas of expertise:
- “Open Systems Disk & SAN” manages disks and SAN dedicated to Unix, Wintel and iSeries platforms.
- “Backup” manages the TSM backup servers and the configuration of TSM clients.
- “Mainframe Disk” manages the disks provided to the Zos platform as well as the dfSMS, dfHSM, Stopx37 storage management software.
- “Mainframe Tape” manages the Tape Libraries (robots), the VSMs (Virtual Tape Library), as well as management software applications such as CA/1 and HSC.
2. Period mission
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months, with possible extension
3. Language requirement
bilingual (in at least spoken) Dutch/French and having a good knowledge of English.
4. Localisation of the job
Brussels (near Central Station)
5. Required knowledge and experience
Required level and University graduate or equivalent by content of education experience
Personal skills
Mandatory:
- Having analytical skills.
- Ease of oral and written expression.
- Collaborating with colleagues in a constructive and professional manner.
- Having high potential for taking responsibility and being capable of executing assigned tasks independently.
- Ability to deal with stress within the framework of incident resolution.
- Being results-oriented, with particular Open Systems Disk & SAN attention to risks and to quality.
Preferable:
Business experience 3 years professional experience in the Open required Systems Storage domain (Hardware and Software)
Mandatory:
- Professional experience in a large IT organization.
Technical experience Management experience of the following required products and Hardware:
- Brocade SAN management.
- IBM Disk Storage systems (IBM DS8300).
- HP9500 disk Storage system.
- PPRC replication protocol.
- Defining zoning, LUN masking.
- Physical planning management for this equipment (provide all environmental and cabling information to Facility).
- Network basics.
- Windows family operating systems I/O Subsystem.
- Unix family operating systems I/O subsystem.
Experience with:
- PPRC replication protocol.
- I-Series I/O subsystem (AS-400).
- Z/OS I/O subsystem (Mainframe).
- IBM DS8300 DSCLI.
- HP9500 Raidcom CLI.
- HP9500 Raidmanager AE CLI.
6. Objective of the job
Function to be provided within the Storage Support team and at the “Open Systems Disk & SAN ” expertise center, in coordination with the other members of the expertise center.
List of tasks associated with this position:
-Day-to-day operational activities but also being part of Storage project teams.
- Maintain the Open Systems Storage infrastructure (Business as usual activities)
- Participate to projects related to Storage as operational consultant and workgroup member.
- Manage the day to day capacity management activities related to the Storage platform.
- Manage the complete cycle of the Storage hardware from physical installation, configuration, customization, delivery of storage to the platforms, managing incidents, deploying and validating business continuity procedures, etc. up to migration of data and retirement of the old hardware
- Playing the role of Incident Solver according to the Incident Management process, in order to solve the incidents relating to this environment while establishing a diagnosis and determining the seriousness and priority and applying the measures to be taken in order to restore the service.
- Playing the role of Change Requestor and Deployment Specialist following the Change and Deployment Management processes. Validating the installation or updating procedures supplied by the employees of Storage Engineering and executing the requests for technical installation and the “Request for Change” application validated by the CAB (Change Advisory Board). Checking the proper execution of these “RFC (Request For changes)” and as per the case, implementing a standby plan.
- Guaranteeing the level 2 support.
Contact
With the new security standards in the financial industry, you will be required in addition to your CV in English the following information:
- A scan of your ID card or your passport
- Casier judiciaire n°3 (France) or certificate of good conduct (other country)
- 3 references on your career path.
This will be your application for my partner who is specialized management Umbrella Company for independent consultants.
You are interested in this mission then send your application and daily rate (excluding fees) under reference 3417STOSE at the following address: finance.market@sfr.fr.
Attention please!!! This announcement applies only to the consultants of the European Community or those who already have a work permit. Thank you for your understanding.
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