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# Mainframe Storage Engineer 10931453

- **Company:** ITProposal
- **Location:** Brussel, Belgium
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Backup Devices, Data Integrity, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, IBM Parallel Sysplex, Rexx (Programming Language), Mainframes, Backup and Restore, Z/OS, Scripting, System Availability
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5852181479

## About the Role

* 810 years of relevant experience in Mainframe Storage Engineering.
 * Strong experience with z/OS storage environments.
 * Hands-on experience with IBM DS8000.
 * Good knowledge of GDPS, backup, and disaster recovery.
 * Strong understanding of storage capacity and performance management.
 * Knowledge of data security and integrity requirements.
 * REXX or Python scripting experience is a plus.
 * Experience with storage infrastructure migration is an advantage.

## Description

* Administer and maintain IBM DS8000 storage systems.
 * Ensure high availability and optimal storage performance.
 * Design and implement backup and recovery strategies using GDPS.
 * Plan future storage capacity and performance requirements.
 * Ensure data integrity and compliance with security standards.
 * Collaborate with Mainframe and cross-functional IT teams.
 * Support storage infrastructure migration and modernization activities.


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