10+ years of combined RACF programming, engineering, and administrative experience in a Mainframe environment.
Deep RACF knowledge within z/OS security architecture.
Expert SAS programming.
Experience with JCL, REXX, CLIST; strong system programming background on z/OS (v2.1+).
Requirements:
Design, implement, and maintain RACF configurations within z/OS security architecture to safeguard mainframe environments.
Develop and optimize SAS programs to support RACF-related tasks and mainframe security reporting.
Create and maintain batch jobs and scripts using JCL, REXX, and CLIST; apply system programming practices on z/OS (v2.1+).
Analyze code paths to determine when processes need enhancements or replacements; coordinate with teams on RACF call paths across client bases and related security integrations (LDAP/SFTP and digital certificates).
Job description
Job Title : Sr. RACF Mainframe Engineer Location : Remote Duration : 1 – 2 year contract
Roles and Responsibilities
10+ years of combined RACF programming, engineer and administrative experience within Mainframe environment
Deep RACF knowledge within z/OS security architecture
Must have expert level SAS programming
Experience with the following languages: JCL, REXX, CLIST
Must have system programming background on z/OS (any versions from v2.1+)
Ability to parse code and determine whether processes need enhancements or replacements
Understanding of how calls traverse to RACF across client bases; LDAP/SFTP and digital certification exposure a plus.
TPX familiarity (session manager) helpful but not required.