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KPG99 INC ยท 19 hours ago

Sr. RACF Mainframe Engineer

positionUnited States
timeContract
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date10+ years exp

KPG99 INC is seeking a Sr. RACF Mainframe Engineer to architect, design, and implement RACF security solutions. The role involves providing Level 2 support, managing RACF administration, and developing automation to streamline operations.

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Hiring Manager
Mamta Giri
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Responsibilities

Architect, design, and implement RACF security solutions aligned with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements
Provide Level 2 support for RACF administration; diagnose and resolve RACF-related issues and identify non-RACF problems
Manage RACF administration: user/group management, access control, dataset/resource protection, and periodic reviews
Develop automation and tooling (Rexx/CLIST, JCL, TSO/ISPF) to streamline operations and improve reliability
Integrate RACF with subsystems (DB2, CICS, IMS) and ensure end-to-end security across applications and data
Lead audits and assessments; produce evidence and documentation for SOX, HIPAA, PCI, and internal controls
Support compliance reporting teams by customizing and maintaining reports (SAS, JCL, assembler)
Drive incident response, root-cause analysis, and remediation for security events; manage change approvals
Mentor junior engineers and author high-quality runbooks, standards, and design documentation

Qualification

RACF expertiseZ/OS knowledgeSAS programmingDB2 integrationCICS integrationIMS integrationSystems programmingRexxCLISTJCLTSO/ISPFCompliance frameworksAnalytical skillsDocumentation skillsCommunication skills

Required

10+ years of experience in mainframe environments with deep RACF expertise (profiles, classes, permissions, command set)
Advanced knowledge of z/OS, TSO/ISPF, JCL; ability to troubleshoot complex production issues
Must have systems programming experience
Need to have extensive/recent SAS programming skills
Experience with Rexx, CLIST, and IBM utilities
Proven integration experience with DB2, CICS, IMS from a security perspective
Experience supporting compliance frameworks (SOX, HIPAA, PCI) and internal audits
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills; ability to lead technical discussions and operate independently

Preferred

Experience defining enterprise RACF security standards and reference architecture
Familiarity with TPX (session manager) and digital certificates for z/OS and cross-platform protocols (LDAP, sFTP)
Performance tuning and capacity planning awareness for RACF workloads
Healthcare industry experience and audit evidence collection

Company

KPG99 INC

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Our business consulting services are led by significant domain depth built on a robust technology-driven services platform.
dateFounded in 2013
location
Hampton, New Jersey, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.kpg99.com/

H1B Sponsorship

KPG99 INC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (5)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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