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Requirements
Must:
- Extensive specialist knowledge of RACF / z/OS and related mainframe components.
- Strong understanding of mainframe security concepts and technologies.
- Experience using IBM zSecure (including z/Alert, Command Verifier, Access Monitor, RACF Offline, and CARLA reporting).
- Proficiency in mainframe languages such as JCL, REXX, CLIST, and ISPF.
- Experience in installing or migrating applications within RACF is desirable.
- Excellent documentation skills for technical processes and support materials.
- Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for collaborative teamwork.
- Understanding of Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC) and ICFR controls (Sarbanes-Oxley).
- Experience managing and implementing digital certificates.
- Knowledge of RACF Remote Sharing Facility (RRSF) is an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Responding to user requests and incidents within the RACF ticketing system.
- Reviewing and processing change requests for RACF access.
- Monitoring daily tasks and controls to maintain operational efficiency.
- Responding to mainframe security alerts.
- Administering RACF Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) systems.
- Managing access recertification with data owners.
- Creating and maintaining internal documentation, including runbooks, processes, and procedures.
- Supporting audit evidence and remediation activities.
- Assisting with incidents, investigations, and projects related to mainframe security.
- Recommending access rules and performing analysis, design, and testing of new or enhanced security functionality.
- Monitoring and maintaining RACF digital certificates.
- Supporting the installation of new applications within RACF and assisting with migrations of existing applications.
Description
We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Security Analyst to join our Security Operations & Detections team at one of the UK's leading retail organizations. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting our mainframe environments by supporting security initiatives, maintaining access controls, and responding to security alerts. By working closely with your colleagues across Technology and the wider business, you will help ensure that our mainframe platforms remain secure, resilient, and well-controlled. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to large-scale enterprise security in a complex, high-impact environment. Please note that we use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process to provide a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. All final hiring decisions are made by our dedicated hiring team, and we review applications with careful consideration. We at Pontoon embrace diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment that fosters the growth and success of all individuals. If you require any accommodations at any stage, please let us know, and we will be glad to assist you.
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