Genius Road

Mainframe Top Secret Security Administrator #3048

Genius Road  •  United States (Remote)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Mainframe Top Secret Security Administrator
Contract Length:  24+ months
Location: Remote, USA
****The Consultant can work remotely but must physically reside in the US****

We’re on the hunt for a seasoned Mainframe Top Secret Security Administrator who’s ready to be the go-to guru for all things data security and compliance in our client’s mainframe world. Think of it as the ultimate backstage pass to z/OS and Top Secret Security (TSS). Hands-on, high-impact, and anything but boring.

Exciting things are happening here, and honestly, you never know what cool challenges you’ll tackle until you ask. This role puts you front and center, helping maintain and transform a major mainframe environment, working with smart, talented teams who are as serious about legacy systems as they are about the future.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with Top Secret Security (TSS) administration.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with z/OS administration.
  • 5+ years experience with JES2, z/OS Unix System Services (OMVS), Storage Management Subsystem (SMS).
  • 3+ years experience with TLS configuration, including certificates, SSL, RSA keys, SFTP, and FTPS.
  • Strong knowledge of security compliance, audit practices, and risk mitigation.
  • 2+ years experience with REXX scripting.
  • 3+ years experience with performance monitoring and analysis.
  • 3+ years experience with Informatica Power Exchange Administration.

Working knowledge of:
  • z/OS Operations and Networking (VTAM, TCP/IP)
  • Automated job scheduling (JOBTRAC)
  • Terminal emulator software (BlueZone)
  • VTAM Session Manager (VTAM/SWITCH)
  • SMP/E, RMF, SMF, WLM, JCL, GRS, VSAM, and TSO

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as the primary expert in Mainframe Top Secret Security Administration to ensure data security and compliance.
  • Manage advanced systems administration tasks, including mainframe configuration, break/fix support, and user account management.
  • Support z/OS operating systems and system components, including planning, implementing, and testing releases, upgrades, and changes.
  • Oversee certificate renewals and access control processes within the mainframe environment.
  • Perform routine system administration functions such as security support, performance monitoring, and system maintenance.
  • Collaborate with Network Administration, Customer Support, and Application Development teams to support daily mainframe operations.
  • Provide technical support for Mainframe Production Control, Job Scheduling, and ISV products like BlueZone.
  • Utilize expertise in Informatica Power Exchange Administration for Change Data Capture (CDC) processing.
  • Support both legacy mainframe systems and the Mainframe Transformation Team.

Genius Road, LLC is proud to be a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise, an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Genius Road

About Genius Road

2025 Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces!

Genius Road, LLC, is a boutique technical, telecom and executive recruiting firm with a difference.

We’re not resume aggregators, but corporate matchmakers – connecting you with candidates who fit your requirements, your culture and your environment. For permanent positions, we bring you new hires with staying power, culling through our extensive network to identify the perfect all-around fit.

If you have a temporary need for additional technical or telecom expertise, we’ll find the right mix of people who can jump right in and start producing.

Just as important, we make the process easier. Instead of inundating your inbox with random resumes, we create individual profiles of our recommended talent that give you a comprehensive view of the top candidates. So, you’ll see, in a glance, not only what these individuals can do, but who they are as human beings and how they’ll fit in your organization.

Combine all this with a proven track record, an unshakable professionalism and a fierce commitment to customer service, and it’s easy to see what sets us apart.

We call it a smarter approach to recruiting. Our customers say it’s “Pure Genius“

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
Year Founded
2010
Website
geniusroad.com
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