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Mainframe ACF2 Admin

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 8+ years of hands-on Mainframe z/OS experience at design/architect level
  • Experience in a multi-site Mainframe shop (>= 2000 MIPS)
  • Knowledge of Mainframe security (ACF2) and capacity planning/performance tuning
  • Experience with mainframe software and tools (DB2, MQ, CICS, WAS, Control-M) and SIEM/automation (Q-Radar, z/OS-SA or CA-OPS/MVS)

Requirements:

  • Administer, maintain, and configure CA-ACF2 security on z/OS; create/modify/delete user IDs, groups, roles, datasets, and resource rules; develop and enforce ACF2 security policies.
  • Perform access reviews, audits, remediation, and monitor logs to ensure SOX, HIPAA and other regulatory compliance.
  • Develop and enforce security architecture including licensing, TCO/ROI planning, and collaborate with application, system, and network teams to integrate security practices and automate processes.
  • Implement multifactor authentication and other enterprise security enhancements; participate in disaster recovery tests and maintain security documentation.

Job description


Role - Mainframe ACF2 Admin
Location – Remote
Fulltime/FTE
Salary Range: $100000 to $130000/Annum


Job Description
Skill: Mainframe ACF2 Admin

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:
  • Minimum 8+ years of broad and indepth hands-on technical and design/architect level experience in Mainframe z/OS.
  • Experience in a multi-site (multiple Data Center) Mainframe shop of minimum 2,000 MIPS and above.
  • Support various Mainframe Software (both IBM and OEM/ISV products evaluation, High Availability, Disaster Recovery etc.
  • Derive realistic Mainframe SLAs and design / propose architecture meeting those SLAs goals.
  • Knowledge on Mainframe Tools–SIEM (Q-Radar), z/OS-SA or CA-OPS/MVS Automation.
  • Mainframe DB2, MQ, CICS, WAS, Control-M.
  • Mainframe Security ACF2.
  • Mainframe Capacity Planning and Performance Tuning.
Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Mainframe Licensing, TCO and ROI planning and decision making.
  • Experience on Administer, maintain, and configure CA-ACF2 security system on z/OS environments.
  • Create, modify, and delete user IDs, groups, roles, datasets, and resource rules.
  • Develop and enforce enterprise security policies and procedures using ACF2 rules.
  • Perform access reviews, audits, and remediation tasks to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations (SOX, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Analyze and troubleshoot access control issues, security violations, and user authorization problems.
  • Collaborate with application, system, and network teams to integrate security practices and automate processes where possible.
  • Create and maintain security documentation including user provisioning/deprovisioning procedures and control matrices.
  • Implement and support multifactor authentication and other enterprise security enhancements on mainframe.
  • Monitor system logs and audit trails for suspicious activity or policy violations.
  • Participate in security reviews, compliance audits, and disaster recovery tests.








Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.

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