Morgan Stanley
Lead Mainframe Storage Engineer
$110K–$215K
Alpharetta, Georgia +45 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Location
- Alpharetta, Georgia
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About the job
Leads engineering of Morgan Stanley’s IBM Z storage platform, maintaining availability, resilience, capacity, and recovery across mainframe storage infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Configure and maintain IBM DS8000 storage and TS7700 Virtual Tape Servers, and manage DFSMS data and storage policies.
- Plan and oversee replication, backups, disaster recovery, capacity, and infrastructure upgrades.
- Automate routine storage operations with REXX and troubleshoot outages, dataset access issues, and complex migrations.
What they ask for
- Deep knowledge of the IBM z/OS environment.
- Proficiency with ICKDSF, IDCAMS, IEBCOPY, TLMS, RMM, Tivoli Advance catalog management, and Tivoli Advance allocation management for z/OS.
- Understanding of FICON connectivity and z/OS access methods, including VSAM and QSAM.
- Experience with replication and PPRC protocols, Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, Global Copy, Cyber Safe Guarded Copy, Copy Services Manager, ESSNI, Hyperswap, Hyperwrite, and Hyperlinks.
Nice to have
- Certificate deployment and management for network connections; Python or Perl scripting.
- GDPS, Secure Vault (Cyber), and cloud storage for tape archival.
Pay
USD $110,000 and $165,000 per year (base pay); USD $125,000 and $175,000 per year (salary range); USD $135,000 and $195,000 per year (salary range); USD $140,000 and $195,000 per year (salary range); USD $155,000 and $215,000 per year (salary range)
Tools
IBM DS8000, TS7700, DFSMS, DFHSM, DFDSS, REXX, IBM z/OS, Python
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