Mainframe Security Engineer, TSS , C, JCL, REXX, Shell, Autosys 12+ Mths Con Alpharetta, GA REMOTE

Security Engineer: EZ Mainframe Security Tooling Team


This position is for a senior engineer in Tooling and Project team responsible to design and execute projects aligned to TopSecret security products and other platform integration solutions. The ideal candidate will be working closely with other infrastructure teams (CICS Systems Programming Db2 etc.) and business supporting technologists. The candidate should have a strong analytical organizational and communication skills. The role requires periodic on-call support and maintenance outside of normal working hours as needed to support and resolve security issues.

Duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

Engineering support of MS Enterprise Z Mainframe Security products (CA/Broadcom-TSS CA/Broadcom-Compliance Manager IBM-RACF IBM-ZSecure suite TSS Admin Express) and project initiatives
Design / support Firms Enterprise Z mainframe initiatives related to encryption authentication and authorization (Kerberos Digital Certificates Encryption Pass tickets and entitlement provision)
Interaction with technology teams such as Systems Programming DBA CICS/MQ Support etc.
Scheduling/coordination and post implementation validation of software/OS upgrades/patches
Leverage new technology features within new releases of security software products currently installed and integrate into our environment.
Develop technical solutions to business problems based upon security best practices.
Develop automation tooling reports utilities and batch programs.
Troubleshoot and track issue tickets with various vendors.
Participate in an on-call rotation and address questions / issues.
Coordinate with Security Management team to review security proposals and assess technical feasibility.

Qualifications

Required
College graduate with 5 years related work experience on the mainframe
Experience with Mainframe security software configuration/ internals (Broadcom/CA-TSS)
Ability to program in a command Mainframe batch and reporting languages (C JCL and REXX)
Experience with distributed technology (such as: UNIX USS file systems)
Experience with z/OS utilities and facilities (such as: ISPF TSO SDSF JES)
Experience with database technology (such as: Sybase DB2 SQL)
Capable of working independently with limited oversight
Good project planning organization time management skills and ability to multi-task
MS Office business application experience (Excel Word Access Power Point)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be a team player and foster a team first environment and culture

Desired
Knowledge of PKI and experience working with the implementation and support of digital certificates Kerberos SSL SSH Knowledge of PERL shell scripting OpenSSL SSH.
Systems Programming skills (such as: SMP SYS1 datasets assembler language programming)
Mainframe Network knowledge
Experience with middleware (such as: MQ Series etc.)