RACF Engineer

Job Description

Title: RACF Engineer
Location: REMOTE
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Client: Banking
Visa: GC-EAD, TN,
Interview Mode: Video

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

Need Genuine LinkedIn- NO RECENT OR MULTIPLE LINKEDIN

Must have full educational details with University Name and year of completion in resume.

WITHOUT ABOVE MENTIONED PREREQUISITE RESUME WILL BE DEEMED AS FAKE.

Job Description

We are NOT looking an Architect here

• RACF database analysis, restructuring, and cleanup
• User ID, group, and role rationalization
• Dataset, general resource, and subsystem profile remediation
• Implementation of least-privilege access controls
• Elimination of orphaned and excessive access
• Standardization of security naming conventions and models
• Alignment of RACF controls with z/OS system configurations
• Implementation of enhanced auditing, SMF logging, and monitoring controls
• Support for audit findings and regulatory remediation "

"Qualifications:

• 15+ years of z/OS security experience with progressive leadership responsibilities
• Demonstrated track record architecting security solutions for large-scale enterprises
• Experience presenting to and advising executive leadership and board committees
• Industry certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, IBM Certified z/OS Security Expert
• Architect-level mastery of RACF / ESM security design, implementation, and governance

Expert knowledge of:

• Advanced USS security architecture (UIDs, GIDs, OMVS, POSIX, superuser controls)
• FACILITY, UNIXPRIV, STARTED, CSFSERV, CRYPTOZ classes and their strategic application
• zFS/HFS architecture, mount security, enterprise auditing and SIEM integration
• Multi-LPAR, Sysplex, and cross-platform security architecture
• Extensive experience with:
• Security architecture frameworks (SABSA, TOGAF, NIST CSF)
• Enterprise risk management and security governance
• Regulatory compliance architecture (SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR, industry-specific regulations)"