Senior RACF Engineer 2 Openings

• Provide senior level technical support of mainframe security in a large complex MultiLPAR RACF environment utilizing RRSF (RACF Remote Sharing Facility) zSecure RACF/DB2 and CICS.
• Work with internal and enduser personnel to define customized access solutions reporting notification and data gathering as required.
• Occasional after hour support as required for implementations.
• Participates in the research analysis design testing and implementation of complex computer security/protection technologies for company information and systems/applications.
• Performs periodic detailed assessments of the operating system and infrastructure components security configuration to identify security vulnerabilities and provides remediation alternatives.
• Participates in the evaluation of vendor proposals new and existing security designs and emerging security technologies and systems.
• An alternative role may include leveraging existing zSeries skills to work on mainframe security remediation projects.
• Leads or assists senior engineers in researching analysing designing testing and implementing security solutions.
• Leads or assists senior level engineers with analysis to identify security vulnerabilities and conduct security risk assessments to ensure compliance with corporate security policies and adherence to best practices.
• Assists in computer security incident response activities and technical investigations of securityrelated incidents.
• Provide technical guidance to less experienced staff.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or equivalent work experience.
• 10 years overall experience with 5 years of RACF Administration experience.
• Extensive experience with RACF or similar mainframe security systems often requiring several years of handson experience.
• Indepth knowledge of mainframe security principles user administration access control lists dataset permissions and auditing.
• Proficiency in z/OS JCL (Job Control Language) and REXX or other scripting languages for automation.
• Certifications relevant to mainframe security or RACF could be advantageous.
• Strong analytical skills attention to detail and the ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with other IT professionals and stakeholders