Description

You will design and support mainframe security initiatives focusing on authentication, authorization, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design technical solutions for authentication, including Kerberos, digital certificates, encryption, and MFA.
• Implement authorization frameworks such as role-based security, privileged access, and sensitive data protection.
• Develop security monitoring, automation, and reporting using zSecure, Compliance Manager, Admin Express, and Key Management.
• Collaborate with application development, systems programming, DBA, and audit teams to implement security requirements.
• Monitor key performance indicators to establish processes for preventative security actions.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience as a RACF Engineer or Administrator.
• Advanced experience with IBM RACF and IBM-zSecure configuration and internals.
• Proficiency in programming with JCL, REXX, and CLIST/Carla.
• Hands-on experience with z/OS utilities and facilities including TSO, ISPF, and SDSF.
• Experience implementing digital certificates, encryption, and MFA.
• Knowledge of z/OS installation aspects including System Programming, Storage, Networks, Unix Services, CICS, DB2, and Performance.
• Experience with database technologies including Sybase, DB2, and SQL.
• Strong project planning and time management skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with CA/Broadcom Top Secret Security.
• Knowledge of Perl, shell scripting, OpenSSL, and SSH.
• Prior experience in Systems Programming, Mainframe Network engineering, or Middleware such as MQ Series.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate