Mainframe Security Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Mainframe Security Engineer 

Location: Marlborough, MA 01752 – 100% remote

Visa: Any- USC, GC, GC-EAD, H1-B, H4-EAD, TN-Visa and Strong OPT

Important Skills 

Technical – ACF2 Security, Application/software security, IAM, CISSP, CISSM 

Soft – Can work independently, handle high volume/fast paced environment

Must Haves: 

• 7+ years’ experience in mainframe environment 

  
  
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  ACF2 experience – absolute must have! It is ok if it has been a few years since they touched it but must have it. 

• Effective communicator and can present – will be in very senior leadership meetings; not afraid to speak up – absolute must have! 

  
  

• CICS, DB2, IMS, MQSeries, JES2 

• Assembler experience is a big plus; same with REXX/CLIST programming – big plus

  
  

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Extensive knowledge of z/OS System & Security 

  
  

• A minimum of 20 years’ experience with ZOS 

• Experience with ZOS assembler exits 

  
  

• Experience with REXX/CLIST programming 

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  Experience establishing SSL and Digital Certificate, risk assessment, business continuity/DR, etc. 

  
  
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  Software/Application security (i.e.: z/OS, CICS, DB2, IMS, MQSeries, JES2), z/OS System and Sub-System knowledge (i.e.: JCL, SDSF, JES2, FTP) 

• Demonstrated expertise in designing and supporting an ACF2 security model for mainframe which keeps data assets secure while allowing complex ecosystems of applications to function on the mainframe 

  
  

• Passionate cyber security professional, eager to learn and build upon existing skills into new technologies or applications of technologies 

• High level of perseverance, energy and confidence to act as ACF2 security Subject Matter Expert 

  
  

• Self-Starter that requires minimal oversight – Able to multitask, set priorities, and lead projects and meetings 
  Additional/Preferred Qualifications 

• Familiarity with ACF2/RACF role-based access governance 

  
  

• Experience with IBM z/OS Connect 

• Experience with Splunk, CyberArk, SailPoint and their integration to mainframe 

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