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Mainframe Computer Systems Security Specialist (Remote)

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
Work from: 
Minnesota (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology preferred, 9+ years of IT experience, Strong knowledge of Mainframe software and systems analysis, Proficiency in JCL and Mainframe utilities, Ability to write and articulate security-related documents.

Key responsabilities:

  • Implement and assist with internal Mainframe security policies
  • Lead security-related project teams and ensure compliance
  • Monitor daily RACF security reports and develop new reports
  • Coordinate with vendors for product-to-RACF security interfaces
  • Develop training curriculum and security documentation
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Job description

Overview:

  • Tier One Technologies has an immediate need for a Mainframe Computer Systems Security Specialist for our US Government client.
  • This will be a 100% remote contract-to-hire position.
  • SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT.
Responsibilities:
  • Implement and assist with the internal Mainframe information security policies, guidelines, and procedures.
  • Direct the continuing support of Mainframe security workflow, personnel, and software.
  • Ensure the accurate and timely completion of Mainframe security workflow.
  • Lead security-related project teams which could include Information Systems, Inspection Services, CMO, OIG, Systems Support Branch, HQ management, and computer users.
  • Implement information security requirements. Review implementation and policy compliance.
  • Monitor daily RACF security reports and develop new reports as needed by security, management, and auditors.
  • Develop information required for risk management and assessment, reviews and audits.
  • Works with technical vendors and Systems Support Branch to coordinate and install product-to-RACF security interfaces.
  • Provide technical expertise and assistance in specialized security areas such as encryption and telecommunications.
  • Acquire technical expertise in new security products and new releases of current software.
  • Develop a course curriculum for information security training and provide on-site instruction and review. Write training guides and security documentation.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or associated discipline preferred.
  • 9+ years of IT experience. Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Strong knowledge of Mainframe operating system software, PC software (Excel, Word), and network software.
  • Strong knowledge of systems analysis, design of computer applications, and database management.
  • Proficiency in JCL and Mainframe system utilities.
  • Knowledge of Mainframe security package IBM RACF and familiarity with zSecure software.
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, and internal policies relating to computer and information security.
  • Ability to write and articulate security policies, procedures, guidelines, technical bulletins, training material, and documentation.
  • Ability to oversee and conduct reviews and audits to ensure enforcement of security policy, programs, and procedures.
  • Familiarity with UDB--DB2, CICS, REXX and SAS a plus.
  • Ability to program using zSecure proprietary language CARLa is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Must be a US Citizen or have permanent residence status (Green Card).
  • Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.
  • Must be able to pass a drug screening, criminal history, and credit checks.
  • Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
  • Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members).

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Training And Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Technical Acumen

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