Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) ยท 1 week ago
Security Engineer: Mainframe Security Tooling Team
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. is searching for a Security Engineer for a contract assignment with a premier Financial Services client. The role involves engineering and managing mainframe security systems, focusing on design and execution of projects related to TopSecret security products and platform integration solutions.
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Responsibilities
Engineering support of Firm's Enterprise Z Mainframe Security products (CA/Broadcom-TSS, CA/Broadcom-Compliance Manager, IBM-RACF, IBM-ZSecure suite, TSS Admin Express) and project initiatives
Design / support Firm's Enterprise Z mainframe initiatives related to encryption, authentication, and authorization (Kerberos, Digital Certificates, Encryption, Pass tickets, and entitlement provision)
Interaction with technology teams such as Systems Programming, DBA, CICS/MQ Support, etc
Scheduling/coordination and post implementation validation of software/OS upgrades/patches
Leverage new technology features within new releases of security software products currently installed and integrate into our environment
Develop technical solutions to business problems based upon security best practices
Develop automation, tooling, reports, utilities, and batch programs
Troubleshoot and track issue tickets with various vendors
Participate in an on-call rotation and address questions / issues
Coordinate with Security Management team to review security proposals and assess technical feasibility
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
5+ years related work experience on the mainframe
Experience with Mainframe security software configuration/ internals (Broadcom/CA-TSS)
Ability to program in a command Mainframe batch and reporting languages (C, JCL, and REXX)
Experience with distributed technology (such as: UNIX, USS file systems)
Experience with z/OS utilities and facilities (such as: ISPF, TSO, SDSF, JES)
Experience with database technology (such as: Sybase, DB2, SQL)
Capable of working independently with limited oversight
Good project planning, organization, time management skills and ability to multi-task
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
Preferred
Knowledge of PKI and experience working with the implementation and support of digital certificates, Kerberos, SSL, SSH
Knowledge of PERL, shell scripting, OpenSSL, SSH
Systems Programming skills (such as: SMP, SYS1 datasets, assembler language programming)
Mainframe Network knowledge
Experience with middleware (such as: MQ Series, etc.)
Company
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)
SGA is the technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a certified women-owned business.
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