Strategic Business Systems (SBS) is hiring an experienced Hitachi Storage Consultant to join our remote mainframe team. In this position you will work closely with our customer in the financial sector to develop and maintain a storage roadmap, consult to understand business requirements, and develop solutions. You will also maintain disaster recovery readiness through regular testing.
Position Description: Project Design/Leadership
ARC (Application Resiliency Certification)
Hitachi Vantara replication expertise inclusive of Data Assurance (known as Galahad within Hitachi Vantara)
Both asynch (US) and synch (UK)
Brocade Director Refresh
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Storage Architect Skills
Encryption
I/O Performance (DASD, Switches, and Tape)
FICON / Fibre channel protocols and configuration
Refreshes (inclusive of Brocade directors/switches, Hitachi DASD, and IBM Virtual Tape TS7700s)
Brocade director refresh imminent as we work to meet a July 2026 completion target
Operational Capabilities/Technical Skills
Planning and or Support
Data Center Moves
Disaster Recovery Exercises
*On call is not generally required. Expect availability during Sev 1 / All Hands Situation(s) only
Requirements:
US Citizenship required
Experience with architecting and administration of Hitachi Tier I G1500 storage
Results-oriented self-starter with a positive outlook and a clear focus on team success
Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks
Proficient using Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Military service a plus
About SBS:
Strategic Business Systems, Inc. (SBS) is a National Information Technology Services company headquartered in the Washington D.C. Metro area. SBS provides IT infrastructure design, integration, and operation services. Our expertise encompasses the full spectrum of infrastructure technologies, including the latest network, server, data storage, disaster recovery, security, and Internet technologies.
EEO Disclaimer SBS is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, gender identification, sex, sexual orientation, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, parental status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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