WaveStrong, Inc.

Mainframe Security SME

WaveStrong, Inc.  •  Dallas, TX (Remote)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Exciting Mainframe Security SME, 12 months, contract opportunity.

Requirements

Seeking a Mainframe Security SME to support:

Project: Migration from Broadcom ACF2 to RACF.

  • Lead the end-to-end migration from ACF2 to RACF, including planning, design, testing, cutover, and stabilization.
  • Develop and maintain the migration roadmap, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Conduct detailed analysis of existing ACF2 rules, resource definitions, and access models to map them to RACF equivalents.
  • Build automated or semi-automated processes to streamline conversion and validation.

Technical Engineering & Architecture

  • Design RACF class structures, grouping, profiles, and naming standards aligned with enterprise security policies.
  • Implement RACF administration best practices, including role-based access, dataset protection, digital certificates, and password/ MFA integration.
  • Configure and optimize z/OS security components such as ICSF, PKI, SAF exits, and SMF logging.
  • Develop scripts, tools, and utilities to support RACF administration and reporting.

Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

  • Ensure RACF implementation aligns with regulatory requirements (SOX, PCI, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Partner with audit teams to provide evidence, reporting, and remediation guidance.
  • Establish RACF operational procedures, access request workflows, and ongoing governance models.
WaveStrong, Inc.

About WaveStrong, Inc.

Founded in 2001 in the consulting practice of Risk Management and Information Security and now grown to proudly serve over 500 companies worldwide and some of the most notable names in a variety of industries. Now WaveStrong focuses on consulting services coupled with industry leading partners and products that include IBM Global Services, Trustwave, Symantec, HCL Technologies. The goal is to focus on customer outcomes developing and implementing the RIGHT balance of services and solutions to help our customers. WaveStrong serves the US and Canada from its staff located throughout the US.

Our solution consultants help CIO's, CISO's, and IT Directors implement information security controls. Our AIM is to be one of our customer's most trusted resources when it comes to information, data, and cybersecurity.

At WaveStrong, we not only secure our customer's data and information, we also provide smart solutions and effective strategies to help our customers establish strong cybersecurity, to help identify and deal with risks and threats to their business, and to know and use the right tools so we can better protect their business from further and newer cyber threats. We are known for our sensible approach to risk management, data protection solutions, and project management.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
San Ramon, California
Year Founded
2001
Website
wavestrong.com
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