Mainframe Administrator (Security)
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ASSYSTis seeking a highly experienced and motivatedMainframe Administrator ( Security) to join our client team inAustin TX
Location: Austin TX
Job Type: Contract (Corp to Corp/C2C or 1099)
Position: Remote
Job Summary
The Mainframe Administration ( Security) serves as a subject-matter expert (SME) in Mainframe security and system administration with a primary focus on Top Secret Security (TSS) and z/OS environments. This role is responsible for maintaining data security regulatory compliance system integrity and providing advanced technical support for Mainframe operating systems network components and associated ISV products.
Key Responsibilities
Required Experience
ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age disability military status national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal state or applicable local law
Location: Austin TX
Job Type: Contract (Corp to Corp/C2C or 1099)
Position: Remote
Job Summary
The Mainframe Administration ( Security) serves as a subject-matter expert (SME) in Mainframe security and system administration with a primary focus on Top Secret Security (TSS) and z/OS environments. This role is responsible for maintaining data security regulatory compliance system integrity and providing advanced technical support for Mainframe operating systems network components and associated ISV products.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the subject-matter expert for Mainframe Top Secret Security (TSS) administration to ensure data protection access control and regulatory compliance.
- Provide primary technical support for z/OS operating systems and system components including planning implementation testing and support of releases upgrades and system changes.
- Support and troubleshoot z/OS system software network components and ISV products including terminal emulation software such as BlueZone.
- Deliver end-user support for assigned Mainframe tools and applications.
- Diagnose platform system software and product-related issues; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Assist in maintaining and providing technical support for Mainframe Production Control batch processing and monthly Mainframe Job Scheduler activities.
- Support and maintain security configurations including TLS/SSL certificates encryption keys and secure data transfers (SFTP/FTPS).
- Monitor system performance and assist with initial analysis of performance issues to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
- Collaborate with infrastructure application and operations teams to ensure secure and stable Mainframe operations.
- Participate in documentation audits and compliance activities related to Mainframe security and operations.
Required Experience
- 8 years of hands-on experience with Top Secret Security (TSS) administration
- 5 years of hands-on experience in z/OS Administration
- 5 years of experience with:
- JES2
- z/OS Unix System Services (OMVS)
- Storage Management Subsystem (SMS)
- 3 years of experience with TLS configuration including certificates SSL/RSA keys SFTP and FTPS
- 2 years of experience with REXX scripting
- 3 years of experience with performance monitoring and analysis
- 3 years of experience with Informatica PowerExchange Administration
ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age disability military status national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal state or applicable local law
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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