1324 IT & Software Developer jobs in the US

Kforce Technology Staffing jobs

Remote Mainframe Security Specialist

$123,000 - 163,000
Kforce Technology Staffing
Main Street 419, Armonk + Remote
$123,000 - 163,000
Company Size icon
Company Size
1k-5k
Company Type icon
Company Type
Services
Exp Level icon
Exp Level
Senior
Job Type icon
Job Type
Full-Time
Language icon
Language
English
Visa sponsorship icon
Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Over 5 years of experience in mainframe security administration utilizing RACF, ACF2, or TSS - Practical experience in migrating and converting security databases between z/OS security products - In-depth understanding of the structure of RACF, including profiles, rules, access lists, and utilities - Proficient in integrating security within z/OS, CICS, IMS, and DB2 environments - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills - Experience managing migrations with minimal downtime and a solid discipline in change control

Technologies

AI
LESS

Responsibilities

- Conduct thorough assessments of current ACF2 or TSS environments to develop tailored RACF migration strategies - Perform detailed security evaluations, vulnerability assessments, and compliance checks to uncover potential migration risks and develop mitigation strategies - Create and implement comprehensive migration plans covering all phases from planning to cutover - Configure and integrate RACF on z/OS systems to meet business and security standards - Utilize IBM tools like zSecure and other RACF utilities to automate migration tasks and facilitate command generation - Oversee the installation, configuration, and validation of RACF profiles, rules, and access controls to replace ACF2 or TSS configurations - Provide ongoing support post-migration to optimize RACF settings and ensure system stability and performance - Conduct training sessions and knowledge transfer activities to empower client teams in managing RACF environments effectively - Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on RACF, advising both clients and internal teams on best practices in mainframe security - Investigate ways to incorporate AI and automation into RACF for improved monitoring and threat detection

Description


We are a team at the forefront of mainframe security modernization, partnering closely with IBM. In this role, you will be engaging with cutting-edge RACF automation and AI-enhanced security tools while collaborating with top-tier engineers and architects across IBM Z ecosystems. We offer a remote-first and flexible work environment that prioritizes long-term stability, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, 401(k), and additional insurance options for eligible employees.
Something wrong or incorrect with this job? Tell us in the chat 💬 on the right ➡️
You can find Cyber Security Engineer salaries in the United States here.

How many Cyber Security Engineer jobs are in the United States?

Currently, there are 1324 Security openings. Check also: IAM jobs, SAML jobs, Cisco jobs, Splunk jobs - all with salary brackets.

Is the US a good place for Cyber Security Engineers?

The US is one of the best countries to work as a Cyber Security Engineer. It has a vibrant startup community, growing tech hubs and, most important: lots of interesting jobs for people who work in tech.

Which companies are hiring for Cyber Security Engineer jobs in the United States?

Multimatic Inc., Gobind Sarvar School Calgary, DataAnnotation, Vestmark, Inc., Quantam Solutions, Philips, Sentry View Systems among others, are currently hiring for Security roles in the United States.

The company with most openings is Jobot as they are hiring for 202 different Cyber Security Engineer jobs in the United States. They are probably quite committed to find good Cyber Security Engineers.