Network Engineer (Encryption/Security)- Mainframe Systems

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Network Engineer
Encryption
Security
Mainframe Systems
Infrastructure Developer
crypto data
mainframe modernization
MIGRATION
ICSF
Network Security on the Mainframe
zERT

Job Details

Network Engineer (Encryption/Security)- Mainframe Systems

Location: Plano, TX/Tampa. FL

Duration: 12+ months (high possible extension)

Infrastructure Developer within the Mainframe Network Space - Focus on security/encryption

This is basically security around the network

Should be very strong in mainframe space, not looking for a router person - Should be able to analyze and understand crypto data Should be good with understanding of encryption

Should be very strong communication and ability to lead/coordinate project This is a must have

Will be running upgrades in mainframe space

Experience with mainframe modernization and migration projects.

  • Understanding of ICSF, Network Security on the Mainframe, and zERT.
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks impacting cryptography (NIST 800-53, ISO).
  • Certifications in security or mainframe technologies (CISSP, IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner, Marist z/OS Certificate)
  • Expertise in mainframe network products and protocols (z/OS, VTAM, TCP/IP, APPN, IPSEC).
  • Demonstrated experience with cryptographic protocols, including Post-Quantum Cryptography and quantum-safe algorithms (lattice-based, hash-based, code-based).
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (REXX, JCL, Python) is a huge plus, not must have
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