Skills Required:
IT Operations, Hardware Experience, Network Protocols & Standards, Network Switches, Local Area Networks, Network Engineering, Configuration Management, Computer Hardware, Cisco, Mainframe Systems
Experience Required:
Senior Engineer Exp: Prac. In 2 coding lang. or adv. Prac. in 1 lang.; guides. 10+ years in IT; 8+ years in development
Education Required:
Associate Degree Hybrid Role requires the person to be local for frequent work at the data centers in Dearborn and Flat Rock.
Additional Information :
## Key Responsibilities **Hardware Installation & Configuration** - Define and maintain zSeries hardware components using IBM Hardware Configuration Manager (HCM, CMT (Connectivity Mapping Tool) and Hardware Configuration Definition (HCD). - Analyze and determine hardware configurations to distribute I/O across mainframes, storage systems, data centers, and Client worldwide Cisco ACI and FICON networks. - Program Cisco FICON switches and mainframe IOGENs to support mainframe resources and environments - Design, install, and maintain mainframe cable infrastructure, including cabling hardware into Client Cisco ACI and FICON fiber networks - Coordinate and plan all hardware installations and de-installations, including assembling and managing installation/de-installation teams. - Coordinate and plan all hardware microcode upgrades. **Monitoring, Maintenance & Support** - Monitor, track, and diagnose hardware failures across all mainframe computer systems and peripheral devices - Provide prompt problem determination and implement immediate corrective action in the event of hardware failures - Schedule and supervise hardware maintenance activities - Supervise hardware suppliers during equipment installation (placement, power installation, equipment clearance, etc.) - Provide weekend, evening, and on-call (24x7x365, pager rotation) support for hardware failures and configuration launches. - Coordinate hardware activities with other Client teams, including Network, Operations and Facilities. **Planning & Project Coordination** - Coordinate changes with storage and software teams when planning and implementing new hardware and configurations - Attend Facility Planning meetings and support data center transition/consolidation efforts - Participate in Disaster Recovery planning and testing, and serve as technical liaison when installing equipment for D/R or consolidation purposes - Lead cross-functional teams and drive results on mainframe hardware projects

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