Mainframe Backup Administrator
Core
Manage and maintain the integrity of mainframe backup and recovery environments, ensuring data availability and SLA compliance.
Role type
Mainframe Backup Administrator
Builds
Production backup and recovery operations for mainframe systems
Domain
Mainframe infrastructure and data protection
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CA 1 (Tape Management System), tape lifecycle management, ADRDSSU, FlashCopy, disaster recovery planning, ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management), root cause analysis, storage management
Preferred skills
IBM z/OS, storage subsystems, legacy backup modernization, cloud storage integration, REXX, JCL
Technologies
CA 1, ADRDSSU, FlashCopy, IBM z/OS
Responsibilities
Manage and monitor daily mainframe backup operations; Ensure successful execution of scheduled backup jobs and troubleshoot failures; Validate backup logs and reports for SLA compliance; Perform tape operations and manage the full tape lifecycle; Execute mainframe backups and support disaster recovery testing and recovery; Follow ITIL processes and maintain documentation for procedures and recovery playbooks
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC