zCloud Mainframe Security SME
Remote
Required Skills:
Candidate must have at least 5 years experience working with mainframes.
Candidate must be well versed in using RACF.
Candidate should be able to use the z/OS operating system to install, customize and maintain support of mainframe software and operational procedures used by development teams as well as installation and customization of program products.
Implementation and configure z/Secure controls on client machines.
Create z/Secure Alerts and configurations.
Create and maintain compliance reporting through z/Secure.
Provides system and security vulnerability detection using z/Secure.
Responsible for remediating or forwarding any vulnerabilities found in reports to required personnel.
Responsible for providing monthly and Quarterly Reports.
Be able to run installation jobs and scripts.
Be able conduct system-wide performance tuning.
Recommend process improvements to ensure system scalability and reliability.
Knowledge of security frameworks including MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP, NIST CSF, etc.
Must have knowledge of the following: JCL, REXX, JES2, RACF, SMP/E, TCP/IP, ISPF.
Assist customers in developing and maintaining a secure Cybersecurity Baseline that meets RMF for DOD IT and other certifications and specifications as required.
Assist in the preparation of network infrastructure specifications or designs incorporating required information security features.
Create and monitor RACF/ architecture based on IBM best practices.
Work with the Security Operations Center and SIEM team to ensure proper system logging requirements are being met.
Create/modify and track tickets within ServiceNow (SNOW).
Candidates must be able to pass Standard Government Background check.
Nice to have skills:
Preferred 8+ years experience working with IBM Mainframe
Knowledge in ACF2 and/or TSS.
Professional experience working with networks and network architecture.
Experience working with SIEM technologies.
Experience working with and configuring IBM zSecure
Experience working with Vulnerability Scanning technologies.
Experience working in a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP).
Experience working within Microsoft Azure or other enterprise cloud offerings
Experience with compliance frameworks and audit preparation/evidence gathering
Excellent time management, reporting, and communication skills.
Experience briefing senior management and peers on ticket or work statuses.
Superior IT problem-solving skills.
Able to mentor and train incoming trainees from IBM s Apprenticeship program as well Mid and Jr. Level engineers within the team.
Strong technical writing skills and the ability to explain complex problems to nontechnical teams.
Shift flexibility, including the ability to provide after-hours support when needed.
B.S degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related field .
Desired CISSP
Possess an IAT Level I or above certification.
Desired Cloud Industry Certification
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