KENNESAW, Georgia
Job Type: cont
Rate: 115
Security Engineer Mainframe Job Opening in KENNESAW, Georgia - Security Engineer Mainframe
Summary:
The customer is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer that will provide complex technical analysis and support of mainframe security in a large, complex Multi-LPAR RACF environment utilizing RRSF (RACF Remote Sharing Facility), zSecure, RACF/DB2 and CICS. Work with internal and end-user personnel to define customized access solutions, reporting, notification, and data gathering as required. Occasional after hour support as required for implementations. Participates in the research, analysis, design, testing and implementation of complex computer security/protection technologies for company information and systems/applications. Performs periodic detailed assessments of the operating system and infrastructure components' security configuration to identify security vulnerabilities and provides remediation alternatives. Participates in the evaluation of vendor proposals, new and existing security designs, and emerging security technologies and systems. An alternative role may include leveraging existing zSeries skills to work on mainframe security remediation projects. Using a customer methodology, leads or assists senior engineers in researching, analyzing, designing, testing and implementing security solutions. Leads or assists senior level engineers with analysis to identify security vulnerabilities and conduct security risk assessments to ensure compliance with corporate security policies and adherence to best practices. Assists in computer security incident response activities and technical investigations of security-related incidents. Provide technical guidance to less experienced staff.
In this role, you will:
Lead or participate in computer security incident response activities for moderately complex events
Conduct technical investigation of security related incidents and post incident digital forensics to identify causes and recommend future mitigation strategies
Provide security consulting on medium projects for internal clients to ensure conformity with corporate information, security policy, and standards
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
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, US:
4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
4+ years of mainframe security risk assessment and remediation experience
4+ years of hands on Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) experience with at least current and supported version (z/OS 2.1 and above)
4+ years of mainframe security experience using native z/OS and Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) tools
4+ years of experience issuing Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) commands and performing diagnosis
Desired Qualifications:
4+ years of JCL (Job Control Language) experience
4+ years of TSO (Time Sharing Options) 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
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