About the job Mainframe Security Architect
We are currently hiring for a Mainframe Security Architect for our global IT infrastructure consulting client.

Rate: $110-130/hr CAD C2C

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 6 months initially, then multiple 6-12 month extensions

Job Role & Responsibility: Mainframe Security Architect

Candidate Requirements

Primary role: Mainframe Security System ACF2 & RACF SME/Architect

Will have a strong understanding of Mainframe software and hardware, with a minimum of 8 years experience as a z/OS System Programmer

Will possess robust people management and interpersonal communications

Will be able to act as a bridge between client and Kyndryl Sales, Proposal Managers, Project Managers, System Programmers and Infrastructure Specialists

Will be able to act as technical lead in resolving difficult problems

Will be able to work with little or no supervision

Will be able to handle multiple tasks, across potentially multiple projects

Will be able to work off hours when required

Will be able to accurately document technical artifacts

Has a proven track record of achieving win/win scenarios

SMP/E and system utilities, ACF2, RACF, IO Gen (HCD), Assembler Language knowledge and ability to develop, maintain and deploy Assembler code, BMC & IBM Scheduler software, TSO, ISPF, understanding of problem & change, management (eESM experience is an asset), Install and support program products, installing simple to complex (tape management, job scheduling)



products, JES2 and JES3 advanced skills

Understand SYSPLEX concepts, familiarity with CPU keys (ordering, applying), experience working with vendors (IBM and others)

Candidate will

Ideally be bilingual (English, French)

Be a creative thinker, able to think outside of the box

Be an engaging and influential personality that can win the trust of clients & fellow colleagues

Have experience with the following major z/OS subsystems: CICS, IMS, MQ and DB2

Have a passion for identifying and growing business opportunities

Other Skills

Adaptation to standard, client change management process

Working in a virtual team environment, communicate with peers across the country

Responsibilities

Work with client, sales, proposal managers and vendors to architect solutions

Work with internal Mainframe system programmers and Project Managers and client to deliver architected solutions

Document solutions including roadmaps, design documents, diagrams and project plans, using relevant documentation tools including Word, Visio, MS Project and/or PowerPoint

Work closely with various teams to gather business and technical requirements

Perform and balance tasks on multiple concurrent projects across multiple customers

Mediate and manage architectural conditions including those that are contractually required

Educate, mentor and coach teams in applying architectural techniques

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📌 Mainframe Security Architect (Ontario)
🏢 Tech Talent International
📍 Ontario