Design and implement mainframe security solutions, provide support and maintenance, and collaborate with teams to ensure security best practices.
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Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
Job Title: Enterprise Z-Security Architect
Location: 100% Remote
Term: 12 months contract plus extension
Enterprise Z-Security in ETS is responsible for engineering and managing various mainframe authentication and authorization systems. This position is for a seasoned TopSecret security administrator to join the Operations and Support team of the EnterpriseZ Security. The ideal candidate will be working closely with EnterpriseZ Security team members and the business technology groups to provide mainframe security operations and support. The candidate should have a strong analytical, organizational and communication skills. The role requires periodic on-call support and maintenance duties 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:
• Senior security administrator to provide the mainframe user and application access support and project task requests utilizing Broadcom TopSecret, Broadcom Compliance Manager, TSS Admin Express and other homegrown tooling.
• Interact with technology teams such as Developers, Systems Programming, DBA, CICS/MQ Support, etc.to provide the mainframe security support.
• Support technology group project implementation while adhering to the firm policy and security best practices.
• Develop automation, tooling, reports, utilities, and batch programs.
• Troubleshoot and track issue tickets with various teams and users.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and address questions / issues.
• Coordinate with Security Management team to review security proposals and assess technical feasibility.
Required
• College graduate with 5+ years related work experience on the mainframe.
• Advanced experience with Broadcom TopSecret configuration and supporting tooling including CA/Broadcom-TSS, CA/Broadcom-Compliance Manager, TSS Admin Express.
• Working knowledge and support of digital certificates, Kerberos, SSL, and SSH
• Ability to program in at least one command Mainframe batch and reporting language (such as: C, JCL, CARLA, REXX, CLIST, ISPF, SAS)
• Experience with z/OS utilities and facilities (such as: ISPF, TSO, SDSF, JES)
• Experience with database technology (such as: Sybase, DB2, SQL)
• Understanding of security concepts and technologies
• Capable of working independently with limited oversight
• 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.
• Open for working on on call rotation (weekends)
Desired
• Experience with IBM-RACF and ZSecure
• Experience with ServiceNow, JIRA, and MS Team
• Experience with distributed technology (such as: UNIX, USS file systems)
• Knowledge of C, shell scripting, OpenSSL, SSH, CARLA.
• Good project planning, organization, time management skills and ability to multi-task
• Prior experience with Systems Programming, Mainframe Network engineering, Middleware (such as: MQ Series, etc.)