Sr Mainframe Programmer

We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer in Plano, TX

Position type : Contract to Hire

Duration : 6+ Months

• Design and implement GDPS solutions (Metro, Global Mirror, Metro Global Mirror, LCP, Test Copy Manager) to meet business RTO / RPO objectives.
• Install, configure, and maintain IBM Z NetView and IBM System Automation for z / OS as part of the GDPS automation stack.
• Configure and manage IBM DS8000 storage systems, including Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, FlashCopy, and Safeguarded Copy technologies.
• Develop and maintain GDPS scripts for automation of planned and unplanned actions, system recovery, and site switch scenarios.
• Monitor and troubleshoot GDPS environments using NetView panels, GDPS GUI, and Status Display Facility (SDF).
• Participate in disaster recovery testing, failover / failback exercises, and continuous availability drills.
• Collaborate with storage, network, and mainframe teams to ensure end-to-end resiliency and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Document configurations, procedures, and best practices for GDPS environments.
• Provide technical support and training to operations and support teams.

We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines.

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS :

Pay Range

Benefits : Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following : Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental / vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).