Overview
On Site
Contract - W2
Skills
Financial Services
Analytical Skill
Engineering Support
Regulatory Compliance
RACF
IBM
Authentication
Authorization
Encryption
PASS
ProVision
Database Administration
CICS
Scheduling
Collaboration
Security Management
Software Configuration
Reporting
C
JCL
Rexx
Unix
USS
File Systems
z/OS
ISPF
TSO
SDSF
JES
Database
Sybase
IBM DB2
SQL
Project Planning
Management
Multitasking
Business Software
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Communication
PKI
Kerberos
SSL
Perl
Shell Scripting
OpenSSL
Secure Shell
SMP
Assembly Language
Mainframe
Network
Middleware
IBM WebSphere MQ
SAP MM
MEAN Stack
Customer Service
Training And Development
SAP BASIS
Job Details
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Top Security Engineer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Alpharetta, GA.
The Mainframe Computing Security team is responsible for engineering and managing various mainframe authentication and authorization systems. This position is for a senior engineer in Tooling and Project team responsible to design and execute projects aligned to Top Secret security products and other platform integration solutions. The ideal candidate will be working closely with other infrastructure teams (CICS, Systems Programming, Db2, etc.) and business supporting technologists. The candidate should have a strong analytical, organizational and communication skills. The role requires periodic on-call support and maintenance outside of normal working hours as needed to support and resolve security issues.
Responsibilities:
Required Skills:
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
The Mainframe Computing Security team is responsible for engineering and managing various mainframe authentication and authorization systems. This position is for a senior engineer in Tooling and Project team responsible to design and execute projects aligned to Top Secret security products and other platform integration solutions. The ideal candidate will be working closely with other infrastructure teams (CICS, Systems Programming, Db2, etc.) and business supporting technologists. The candidate should have a strong analytical, organizational and communication skills. The role requires periodic on-call support and maintenance outside of normal working hours as needed to support and resolve security issues.
Responsibilities:
- Engineering support of firm Mainframe Security products (CA/Broadcom-TSS, CA/Broadcom-Compliance Manager, IBM-RACF, IBM-ZSecure suite, TSS Admin Express) and project initiatives
- Design / support Firm's mainframe initiatives related to encryption, authentication, and authorization (Kerberos, Digital Certificates, Encryption, Pass tickets, and entitlement provision)
- Interaction with technology teams such as Systems Programming, DBA, CICS/MQ Support, etc.
- Scheduling/coordination and post implementation validation of software/OS upgrades/patches
- Leverage new technology features within new releases of security software products currently installed and integrate into our environment.
- Develop technical solutions to business problems based upon security best practices.
- Develop automation, tooling, reports, utilities, and batch programs.
- Troubleshoot and track issue tickets with various vendors.
- Participate in an on-call rotation and address questions / issues.
- Coordinate with Security Management team to review security proposals and assess technical feasibility.
Required Skills:
- College graduate with 5+ years related work experience on the mainframe
- Experience with Mainframe security software configuration/ internals (Broadcom/CA-TSS)
- Ability to program in a command Mainframe batch and reporting languages (C, JCL, and REXX)
- Experience with distributed technology (such as: UNIX, USS file systems)
- Experience with z/OS utilities and facilities (such as: ISPF, TSO, SDSF, JES)
- Experience with database technology (such as: Sybase, DB2, SQL)
- Capable of working independently with limited oversight
- Good project planning, organization, time management skills and ability to multi-task
- MS Office business application experience (Excel, Word, Access, Power Point)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be a team player and foster a team first environment and culture
- Knowledge of PKI and experience working with the implementation and support of digital certificates, Kerberos, SSL, SSH Knowledge of PERL, shell scripting, OpenSSL, SSH.
- Systems Programming skills (such as: SMP, SYS1 datasets, assembler language programming)
- Mainframe Network knowledge
- Experience with middleware (such as: MQ Series, etc.)
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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