Senior Mainframe Security Engineer

RACF and ACF2 – Mainframe Security Job Description

Job Description

Basic Knowledge of Security and good security best practices

Looking for 8 to 10 years of experience person in Mainframe Security packages RACF and ACF2.

• Hands-on administration of RACF and ACF2 login ID’s, dataset and resource rules.

•   Hands – on Experience in Mainframe Digital certificates.

• Monitor system security policy and violations/incidents

• Perform and review daily, weekly, and monthly audit reports 

•   Good Experience in tools like vanguard, Zsecure, Carla scripts.

• Liaison with business areas and other technical support areas 

• Provide customer support by preparing ad hoc reports and giving presentations 

• Monitors the environment for adherence to security standards 

• Must be available 24 x7

• ACF2, Top Secret, and iSeries security knowledge a plus

Technical Skills:

·        Excellent TSO, JCL, IBM UTILITIES, JES2, and ISPF a must 

·        Experience with CICS preferred

·        Experience using Vanguard security products is desired 

General Knowledge:

·        Some MVS experience is a plus

·        PC Skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 

Personal Skills:

·        Strong written and verbal communication skills.

·        Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent project deliverables and the ability to work as a global team.

·        Ability to work on own initiatives.

·        Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills 

·        Must be an excellent team player with the ability to work independently in a fast paced environment 

·        Self starter, detailed oriented and ability to multi task 

·        Excellent Communication skills required 

·        Good written skills are required

Education:

·        CISSP, CISA, CISM or ITIL Certification a plus

·        Bachelors or Masters Degree Preferred

·        Other mainframe security products a plus