Role description: (Please include a brief outline of the impact this role will have, including overview of customer industry and projects, access to cutting-edge technology etc.) Manage and enhance the security of our IBM Z Series mainframe environment having strong background in RACF for z/OS and a deep understanding of mainframe security principles.
Key responsibilities: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)
β’ Security Management: Implement and manage security policies and procedures for the IBM Z Series environment.
β’ RACF Administration: Configure and maintain RACF (Resource Access Control Facility) to ensure secure access control.
β’ Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
β’ Monitoring and Auditing: Regularly monitor and audit security logs and reports to identify and address potential security threats.
β’ Incident Response: Respond to security incidents and breaches, conducting thorough investigations and implementing corrective actions.
β’ Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of the mainframe environment.
β’ Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of security policies, procedures, and configurations.
Key skills/knowledge/experience: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)
β’ Proficiency in RACF administration and configuration.
β’ Strong understanding of z/OS security features and best practices.
β’ Experience with security auditing and compliance.
β’ Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
β’ Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
β’ Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or IBM Certified Specialist.
Person specification: I.e., negotiating, client facing, communication, assertive, team leading/team member skills, supportive.
β’ Client facing
β’ Good communication
β’ Assertive
β’ Negotiation skills
β’ Good team player
IBM Z Series Security Administrator in Swindon employer: Tcs Uk
As a Provisioning Engineer at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages growth in the rapidly evolving telecom sector. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a balance of work and life, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.