WaveStrong is hiring a
Mainframe SME

Summary

The job is for a Remote Mainframe CA-Top Secret SME with at least 3+ months contract opportunity. The role involves extensive knowledge in z/OS Top Secret System Security, hands-on Top Secret support for 3+ years, and familiarity with various system and sub-system products. The candidate should have robust problem determination and resolution skills, broad data analysis and report writing skills, and above average oral/written communication skills.

Requirements

• Extensive z/OS Top Secret System Security knowledge (i.e. Global Security Settings, SSL and Digital Certificate, risk assessment, business continuity/DR, etc.)
• 3+ years with hands on Top Secret support (Skill Level 3-4 on a 0-4 scale)
• Knowledge of generally excepted security standards: HIPPA, PCI, DISA STIGS, and NIST requirements
• In-depth knowledge of various system and sub-system products: used to evaluate and implement Software/Application security (i.e.: z/OS, CICS, DB2, IMS, MQSeries, Omegamon, JES2, CA7/OPC, CA1/RMM, etc.)
• Z/OS System and Sub-System knowledge (i.e.: JCL, SDSF, JES2/3, FTP,…)
• Broad data analysis and report writing skills – Tools: RACFRW, ETF/A, zSecure, VRA, JCL, SAS, etc
• Coding skills: REXX, Clist, CARLa,…
• Robust Problem Determination and Problem Resolution skills
• Experience with managing (open/close) Problem and Change tickets within the variety of IPC tools
• Above average Oral/Written Communication skills
• Working knowledge of MS-Word, MS-Excel, and terminal emulators (i.e.: Attachment, TN3270, Reflections…)

Responsibilities

Create/update/run Jobs in support of security changes and monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

MVS system support / programming skills and UserID Administration type skills