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Mainframe Security Architect
$107,400 - $204,000/Yr
KYNDRYL - Austin, TX
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Austin, TX
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
About the position
The Mainframe Security Architect at Kyndryl is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the security strategy within the Service Provider organization. This role involves designing effective security solutions, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with security standards. The architect will collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to protect business objectives and stay ahead of emerging threats.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement security architecture frameworks for the Service Provider organization.
- Conduct risk assessments and threat modeling to identify and prioritize risks.
- Maintain policies, standards, and guidelines related to information security.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and technologies.
- Conduct security reviews of vendors and third-party partners.
- Perform regular security and risk reviews of the Service Provider environment.
- Advise senior leadership on security best practices and emerging threats.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in security architecture, with a preference for up to 15 years.
- Experience in Mainframe services delivery or consulting.
- Experience working with global teams in presentation and client-facing roles.
- Experience on the Z platform, particularly z/OS, with knowledge of database, middleware, storage, network, and performance.
- Working knowledge of Mainframe ESM such as RACF/ACF2/TopSecret.
- Knowledge of Z security concepts including PR/SM Virtualization and Role-based Access.
Nice-to-haves
- Theoretical or practical knowledge of Mainframe Security concepts/technologies such as ESM Management, Mainframe IAM, and Encryption Management.
- Familiarity with Mainframe Security Intelligence/Monitoring tools and practices.
- Understanding of Mainframe Security Compliance/Privacy Management concepts.
Benefits
- Medical and dental coverage
- Disability insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Paid time off
- Discretionary annual bonus program based on performance
