Senior RACF Security Engineer

Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
This role is for a senior RACF Security engineer to join Mainframe Security team responsible for mainframe security tooling, and project execution. The ideal candidate should have advanced knowledge of RACF related products, and Mainframe infrastructure.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Strong experience in Mainframe Security – RACF.
• Exploiting the Advanced Features of RACF
• Should be well versed with Mainframe RACF Database maintenance and Administration.
• Proven experience supporting data security and/or application security projects as a Business, Systems or Requirements Analyst.
• Administration of authorization management solutions on the Mainframe
• Managing Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)
• Maintenance of RACF environments
• Managing SSL certificates in security databases
• Proficient with tools like VANGUARD, z/Secure, XPEDITOR, ENDEVOR, FILE AID, SPUFI, VSAM, DB2
• Work with various technology and security teams (such as application development, other security product owners, systems programming, DBA, CICS/MQ, business users, and auditors) on their requirements to design and implementation solutions.
• Create security monitoring, automation, and reporting as needed utilizing various tools (z/Secure, Compliance manager, Admin Express, Multi Factor Authentication (zMFA), Key Management)
• Familiar with key performance indicators and establish processes and methodologies for preventative actions.
• Participate address questions/issues related to mainframe security best practice.
• Hands-on experience in transformation projects like migration from ISV products to IBM Products (ex: ACF to RACF)

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Proficient with z/OS and JCL
• Z/OS RACF Administration
• Advanced Z/OS Security for CICS/ESA and CICS/TS
• CA Top Secret and ACF2
• Advanced z/OS Security: Crypto, Network, RACF, and Your Enterprise
• Implementing RACF Security for CICS/ESA and CICS/TS.

Candidate must have Good analytical skills and must possess good oral and written communication skills.

Key Job Details
Role:Senior RACF Security Engineer Location:Bangalore, IN Category:Consulting Employment Type:Full-Time Travel Required:No Travel Contract Type:Regular Company:(0063) IBM India Private Limited Req ID:730726BR