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WaveStrong, Inc.

Mainframe Security SME

Dallas, TX · On-site

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 ...

HUMAC INC.

Mainframe Systems Programmer (z/OS)

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$53.75 - $68.25/hr

Hybrid Charlotte, NC / Malvern, PA ( Only Local) Duration: 12 24+ Months Primary Skills: z/OS Systems Programming SYSPLEX RACF / ACF2 SMP/E TSO / ISPF TCP/IP & VTAM Unix System Services (USS) NetView ...

New

CREATIVE GLOBAL CONSULTING

Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

RACF/ACF2/Top Secret security administration * System Automation support * Assist systems programmers in the design and management of ACF2 / RACF for all regions and LPARs * Executes regulatory and ...

Centraprise

Mainframe CICS Admin

Security - in depth knowledge of ACF2 (must be able to install security on CICS and associated products and create ACF2 security rules as they pertain to CICS). * SMF - moderate skill set required to ...

BNY

Vice President, Information Security

Nashville, TN · On-site

Maintain and update ACF2/RACF security rules, groups, profiles, roles, and permissions to align with business and technical requirements. * Partner with application owners, system administrators, and ...

Judge Group, Inc.

Mainframe Architect

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Knowledge of VTAM, TCPIP, ACF2, GDPS * Installation of patches and fixes * Installation/maintenance of ISV products, REXX, RMF, SMF * Customization of z/OS and related IBM/ISV software * Performance ...

Ensono

Mainframe Security Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

All three security products, ACF2, Top Secret and RACF are utilized for supporting mainframe system access. In addition, they will review security policies, procedures, standards, baselines and may ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for acf2 in the United States is $64.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $87.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by ACF2 Administrators, and how are they addressed?

ACF2 Administrators often encounter the challenge of ensuring robust security while maintaining seamless access for authorized users in complex mainframe environments. Balancing regulatory compliance, such as SOX or HIPAA, with evolving organizational needs requires constant vigilance and regular policy updates. Administrators work closely with application developers and operations teams to implement secure solutions that do not impede business processes. Staying current on security threats and keeping up with software enhancements also ensures effective protection of mainframe resources.

What is an ACF2 job?

An ACF2 job involves managing and securing mainframe environments using CA ACF2, an access control system designed to protect sensitive data. Professionals in this role configure security rules, monitor access logs, and ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations. They typically work in IT security, cybersecurity, or mainframe administration, focusing on user authentication and system integrity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Acf2 position, and why are they important?

To excel as an ACF2 Administrator, you must have a solid understanding of mainframe security principles, identity management, and access control mechanisms, typically backed by experience with IBM z/OS environments. Familiarity with CA ACF2 security software, as well as related tools like RACF or Top Secret, and certifications in information security or mainframe administration are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills are critical for implementing security policies and collaborating with IT teams. These skills ensure secure system access, compliance with regulations, and efficient management of enterprise mainframe environments.

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ACF2 Security Administrator

ACF2 Security Administrator

System One

Farmers Branch, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Title:  ACF2 Security Administrator
Position Location:   PA - Pittsburgh, TX - Dallas, AZ - Phoenix, AL - Birmingham, OH - Strongsville
Duration –  6+ months
Employment Type - This is for W2 Employment
Industry background: Financial / IT Security
  Roles and Responsibilities: • Completing assigned tasks as related to mainframe security • Evaluating and managing ACF2 rules associated with Systemware access granted by the entitlement in question • Adjusting user/role/Mainframe profile access • Adjusting entitlement access due to decommissioning applications.
Must Have Technical Skills: • Expertise of ACF2 Security administration, commands, groups • Expertise of ACF2 rules, UID strings, accounts, and resource classes • Understanding of how ACF2 integrates with other subsystems (e.g., CICS, DB2, IMS) • Understanding of how ACF2 integrates with external systems (e.g., OIM – Oracle Identity Manager)
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