Mainframe Storage Admin (remote) - Cognizant Technology Solutions

This remote position is open to any qualified applicant in the United States.

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

Practice - CIS - Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services

About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead all aspects of the design and implementation of infrastructure solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements and industry standards
• Work with multiple teams for day-to-day activities
• Work independently in a sophisticated environment
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to identify infrastructure needs and develop scalable solutions
• Provide authority mentorship on z/OS administration, ensuring high availability and performance
• Lead MF Storage (IBM) configurations, optimizing storage solutions for efficiency and reliability
• Conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance with established standards and policies
• Look out for new technologies and trends in infrastructure architecture
• Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions on standard processes in infrastructure management
• Ensure disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and tested regularly
• Be responsible for the evaluation and selection of infrastructure technologies, tools, and processes
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve system performance and reliability
• Migrate CA-1 to RMM

Position Qualifications:

• At least 10 years of work experience.
• Required skills: zOS Storage, CA-1, and RMM
• Good understanding of zOS storage concepts
• Solid understanding of CA-1 and RMM products
• Have experience working on CA-1 to RMM or RMM to CA-1 migration

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 05/03/2024.

The annual salary for this position is between $52,000 to $139,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and is subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Apr 24 2024

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @USJobsCognizant.

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