Digital Infrastructure - Mainframe Security Specialist

Position Title: Mainframe Security Specialist

Job Summary:
Mainframe Security Expert will lead vulnerability assessments including policies and procedure reviews to help ensure a strong, hardened and compliant security posture of the IBM mainframe security environment.

Essential Functions:
• Lead and perform RACF or ISV Security Assessments.
• Perform Reviews of Mainframe Parameters that Effect Security Posture and Compliance.
• Migration from ISV security products to IBM RACF.
• Ability to use zSecure or Vanguard tools for Security Monitoring and reporting.

Required Skills/Abilities/Competencies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ethical and Critical Thinking
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent sales and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:
• BA or BS or equivalent required.
• Minimum 10+ years of hands-on experience with IBM zOS of security architecture, administration or engineering.
• Proven experience with mainframe security solutions (RACF, Top Secret, ACF2)
• Strong understanding of zOS operating System
• Experience conducting and leading security reviews

Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.