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Eliassen Group

Mainframe Security Engineer

Eliassen Group, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289


Our client, a leader in the financial services industry, has an excellent opportunity for a Mainframe Security Engineer to work on a 12-month contract-to-hire position in Pittsburgh, PA, or Orlando, FL. The pay rate is $66/hour w-2. This position is available for W-2 only. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to Pittsburg, PA or Orlando, FL as the position is hybrid working onsite three days a week.

This position is a contract consulting opportunity, offering a comprehensive benefits package for W-2 consultants that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, 401(k) with matching, weekly payment, and more.

Responsibilities of the Mainframe Security Engineer: * Support the mainframe security environment for IBM Z/OS systems, focusing on RACF but also involving ACF2 and TopSecret. * Improve security setup for existing products and engineer security solutions/setup for new products. * Provide support for third-party vendor software utilities and packages as well as in-house developed solutions that manage security environments. * Evaluate existing security provisioning/setup, identify possible gaps, recommend solutions, and communicate effectively with technical, operational, and business teams. * Identify security and system vulnerabilities and collaborate with groups to resolve them. * Interact with auditors and provide necessary information to complete auditing tasks.

Requirements for the Mainframe Security Engineer: * Specialist in Mainframe Security * Experience with RACF, ACF2, and TopSecret security tools. * Strong ability to evaluate and improve security setups and engineer new solutions. * Proven track record of working with third-party vendor software and in-house security solutions. * Excellent communication skills for interacting with technical, operational, and business teams, as well as auditors.

Related Terms: Mainframe Security, Z/OS, RACF, ACF2, TopSecret

Direct W-2 employment only - No 3rd Parties - Position not eligible for Visa Sponsorship or Transfer

Job #: 386644

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.