Principal Platform Engineer [Mainframe Security - RACF]

28 Jun 2024

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About DTCC: With over 40 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From operating facilities and data centers around the world, DTCC automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions across the trade lifecycle and mitigates risk for thousands of institutions worldwide. At DTCC we value on our clients' interests and partner to deliver superior results with excellence and innovation and lead with integrity. We proactively develop your potential and invest in your career.

Why you'll love this job: The Principal Platform Engineer is a member of the Mainframe Security Engineering team which leads the RACF (security) databases, their settings and interrelationships, manages cryptography hardware, settings and keys, provides automation for security administration (via utilities and developed code), manages mainframe-resident certificates, works with vendors and DTCC support teams to track and remediate security software defects, provides strategic security administration to advance mainframe security objectives, performs tactical security administration for infrastructure-related objects, attributes and permissions, works with Operations and Technology Risk and team leadership to prioritize security objectives, provides security assistance and education to mainframe support areas, supports data and processing interactions with non-mainframe security infrastructure, carries out changes in support of new security policies on weekends, and tests established controls to ensure security rules are properly functioning.

Your Responsibilities
  • Understand and execute RACF administration in a highly granular SYSPLEX and monoplex environments.
  • Perform analysis, design, documentation, testing, implementation and on-going support for the infrastructure mainframe security environment.
  • Maintain high quality and consistency for security settings, rules and procedures.
  • Provide recommendations for the security settings of mainframe software products and features.
  • Provide input and follow-through for continuous improvement to mainframe security.
  • Configure zSecure, develop reporting, and enhance automation using REXX, SQL, SAS, and CARLa.
  • Participate in team on-call coverage rotation, which includes tactical security administration and provide support on weekends
  • Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately
  • Participant in disaster recovery tests on weekends.
  • Participate in audits and penetration testing

Qualifications
  • 7-8 years of related experience minimum
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • Thorough familiarity with RACF on z/OS, including both administration and technical support (answering inquiries, resolving incidents, debugging problems, etc.)
  • In-depth knowledge of one or more of: RACF certificate management, Integrated Cryptographic Service Facility, RACF Remote Sharing Facility, RACF security for CICS, RACF security for MQ, RACF security for WebSphere Application Server, RACF security for IP networks, RACF security for Unix System Services, zSecure, Linux
  • Knowledge of IAM (Identity Access Management) software products a plus.
  • Knowledge of IP networks; NetAccess z/OS Communications Server knowledge a plus.
  • Ability to program in one or more of: Assembler, CARLa, REXX, SAS, SQL
  • Ability to work persistently and thoroughly with unfamiliar and complex subject material.
  • Expertise with MS Excel.
  • Ability to learn new technologies.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

  • ID: #43651810
  • State: Florida Tampa bay area 33647 Tampa bay area USA
  • City: Tampa bay area
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-06-28
  • Deadline: 2022-08-26
  • Category: Et cetera