Job Title: zSeries Storage Engineer Remote (UK-based) | ️ 6-Month Initial Contract | Inside IR35
Financial Services
Our prestigious financial services client is seeking an experienced zSeries Storage Engineer to join their infrastructure team on an initial 6-month contract. Lead and support zSeries Storage hardware and software infrastructure across enterprise environments
Perform technical project management for zSeries infrastructure deployments and evergreening projects
Design, configure, test, and implement IBM zSeries storage solutions
Automate storage infrastructure tasks to reduce manual effort
IBM, DELL, Broadcom)
Manage risk and cost associated with infrastructure services
Support ITIL-aligned change, incident, and problem management processes
Ensure service quality and compliance with internal security, audit, and risk requirements
Strong background in zSeries Storage Engineering or equivalent experience
IBM DS8K disk hardware expertise (installation, DSCLI scripting, HMC GUI)
DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE, Data Domain) support knowledge
Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware, FICON/FIBRE configuration, SanNav
Proficiency in IBM z/OS systems: Familiarity with software such as CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, T-Rex, Rocket CR+, Interchip RTD
Process & Project Management:
Agile methodologies and tooling experience
Proven record in managing infrastructure projects at enterprise scale
zSeries Systems Programming familiarity
Knowledge of dark fibre and network technologies
IBM Virtual Tape (TS7700) awareness
Experience with data centre migrations
Programming: Rexx, Python, YAML
Location: Remote (must be UK-based and eligible to work in the UK)
If you're a motivated and technically proficient zSeries Storage Engineer with the expertise to support and enhance enterprise storage infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.