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Noblesoft Technologies

Mainframe support

Weehawken, NJ · On-site

$53.25 - $68.50/hr

Understanding of mainframe security protocols, such as RACF, and best practices for protecting data. * Mainframe cryptography knowledge, cryptographic techniques to protect sensitive data. * Problem ...

Lorven Technologies

Mainframe CICS & MQ

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Mainframe CICS & MQ Location: Remote * Bachelor's degree in related field. * 10+ year experience in ... Security - in depth knowledge of RACF (must be able to install security on CICS and associated ...

VIVA USA INC

Mainframe Security Specialist

Springfield, IL · On-site

$48.50 - $62.50/hr

Proficiency in mainframe security (e.g., RACF, Data security, and network protocols) to safeguard sensitive payroll data and ensure compliance and expertise in common mainframe technologies including ...

IT America Inc

IBM Mainframe Administrator

Madison, WI · Remote

IBM Mainframe Administrator Location: Remote (Needs to travel to client site when required with ... TCP/IP, VTAM, OSA, RACF, MFA, Firewall Configurations Database & Applications: DB2, IMS, VSAM, MQ ...

VIVA USA INC

Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$37.50 - $42.50/hr

... RACF/ACF2/Top Secret security administration and System Automation support. Other day to day ... Knowledge of mainframe storage and backup. Hands on experience of IBM mainframe IPL processes ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe racf in the United States is $53.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mainframe RACF job?

A Mainframe RACF job involves managing and administering the Resource Access Control Facility (RACF), which is IBM's security system for mainframe environments. Professionals in this role are responsible for defining and maintaining user access, implementing security policies, and ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements. They monitor and troubleshoot security-related issues, manage RACF databases, and support audits. This role requires expertise in mainframe security, RACF commands, and system administration.

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

To thrive as a Mainframe RACF specialist, you need strong expertise in IBM mainframe environments, thorough knowledge of RACF security administration, and a solid understanding of access control and compliance standards. Experience with tools such as IBM z/OS, TSO/ISPF, JCL, and specific RACF utilities, along with certifications like IBM Certified System Administrator (z/OS), is highly beneficial. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills are important soft skills for this role. These competencies are vital to ensuring data security, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration across large IT teams in critical enterprise environments.

What are some typical responsibilities of a Mainframe RACF administrator?

Mainframe RACF administrators are responsible for managing user access, creating and maintaining security profiles, and ensuring the integrity of sensitive data within mainframe environments. Daily tasks often include responding to access requests, performing security audits, and troubleshooting RACF-related issues. They also collaborate closely with application developers, compliance teams, and other IT staff to enforce security policies and support business requirements. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying potential threats and facilitating continuous improvement of security practices within the organization.
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Mainframe support

Mainframe support

Noblesoft Technologies

Weehawken, NJ • On-site

$53.25 - $68.50/hr

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Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Mainframe support
Location: Weehawken, NJ

COBOL, DB2, CICS, and experience in Mainframe batch monitoring

Description:

  • Performance tuning and optimization skills to analyze system performance and make adjustments to optimize resource usage is key to ensuring efficiency.
  • Preferred expertise in languages like COBOL, JCL, Assembler.
  • Knowledge of database management systems like DB2 and VSAM.
  • Understanding of mainframe security protocols, such as RACF, and best practices for protecting data.
  • Mainframe cryptography knowledge, cryptographic techniques to protect sensitive data.
  • Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex data, identify issues, and develop effective solutions.

Understanding Workload Management and expertise in managing and optimizing workloads on IBM mainframe system