Mainframe Security Analyst/IAM Security/ Information Security
About the Role
As a Mainframe Security Analyst, you will design, document, test, maintain, and provide issue resolution recommendations for moderately complex security solutions related to networking, cryptography, cloud, authentication and directory services, email, internet applications, and endpoint security. You will review and correlate security logs. Utilize subject matter knowledge in industry leading security solutions and best practices to implement one or more components of information security such as availability, integrity, confidentiality, risk management, threat identification, modeling, monitoring, incident response, access management, and business continuity. Identify security vulnerabilities and issues, perform risk assessments, and evaluate remediation alternatives. Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
- 5+ years of mainframe security risk assessment and remediation experience
- 5+ years of hands-on Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) experience with at least current and supported version (z/OS 2.1 and above)
- 5+ years of mainframe security experience using native z/OS and Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) tools
- 5+ years of experience issuing Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) commands and performing diagnosis
Ideal Candidate Skills
- 5+ years of JCL (Job Control Language) experience
- 5+ years of TSO (Time Sharing Options) experience
- 5+ years of REXX and CARLa experience
- zSecure tool experience
- Advanced Information Security technical skills and understanding of information security practices and policies
- Ability to manage complex issues and develop solutions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must Have Skills: RACF, z/OS, zSecure, REXX
Location: Remote
Duration: 12 Months Contract