Convergenz ยท 6 hours ago
Mainframe Consultant
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid Level
$85/hr - $85/hrConvergenz is seeking a Mainframe Consultant specializing in Mainframe Security Engineering. The role involves maintaining the mainframe security environment, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing Tier 3 support for security inquiries and access requests.
Human ResourcesStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining the mainframe security environment with experience using RACF (Resource Access Control Facility) and zSecure, while ensuring identity management processes are followed using proper user access controls to comply with and industry standards. Including but not limited to the configuration and management of User, Group, Resource (including CICS & DB2), Dataset RACF Security profiles, and modification of SETROPTS settings
Deep understanding of RACF required for managing access to mainframe resources and strong understanding of security concepts like access control, least privilege, and data protection and strong familiarity with mainframe system commands and utilities (TSO, ISPF, JCL, REXX)
Provide Tier 3 support for mainframe security inquiries/service requests. Review and approve access requests based on established security policies. Ensuring robust user access controls, overseeing identity management processes, and maintaining strict adherence to compliance standards
Previous experience working with zSecure and ServiceNow is preferred
Troubleshooting: Excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve RACF-related issues
Compliance and Auditing: Familiarity with compliance requirements and auditing processes related to mainframe security
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Responsible for maintaining the mainframe security environment with experience using RACF (Resource Access Control Facility) and zSecure, while ensuring identity management processes are followed using proper user access controls to comply with and industry standards
Deep understanding of RACF required for managing access to mainframe resources and strong understanding of security concepts like access control, least privilege, and data protection and strong familiarity with mainframe system commands and utilities (TSO, ISPF, JCL, REXX)
Provide Tier 3 support for mainframe security inquiries/service requests
Review and approve access requests based on established security policies
Ensuring robust user access controls, overseeing identity management processes, and maintaining strict adherence to compliance standards
Troubleshooting: Excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve RACF-related issues
Compliance and Auditing: Familiarity with compliance requirements and auditing processes related to mainframe security
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders
Preferred
Previous experience working with zSecure and ServiceNow is preferred
Company
Convergenz
Convergenz is a staffing and recruiting company providing contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement services.
Founded in 2000
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Greg McGuire
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
William Hsiung
Chief Financial Officer
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