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