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TekWissen

Information Security Analyst

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Active Directory, Mainframe, Unix, Linux, Oracle, DB2. • Ability to handle multiple priorities ... Security specialization or training is a plus. • Experience with the BBH or similar financial ...

TekWissen

Info Security Analyst

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Active Directory, Mainframe, Unix, Linux, Oracle, DB2. • Ability to handle multiple priorities ... Security specialization or training is a plus. • Experience with the BBH or similar financial ...

Comtech, LLC

Mainframe Admin

New York, NY · On-site

... Information Security Management System (ISMS), and CMMI-DEV Level 3" Preferred Qualifications: * 8+ Years * Perform system software administration for database management products * Provide ...

DTCC

Lead Platform Engineer*

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$112K - $147K/yr

This role is critical to maintaining the performance, security, and reliability of our mainframe infrastructure, which underpins essential operations such as transaction processing. The ideal ...

Technogen

Security Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$71 - $92/hr

Thorough understanding of the security controls provided in common platforms and applications in the corporate environment including, but not limited to, Unix, Linux, Windows, IBM Mainframe (zTPF ...

Technogen

Security Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$71 - $92/hr

Thorough understanding of the security controls provided in common platforms and applications in the corporate environment including, but not limited to, Unix, Linux, Windows, IBM Mainframe (zTPF ...

US Bank

z/OS Systems Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

Administer and support critical mainframe subsystems including JES2, CICS, IMS, MQ, and Db2 . * Collaborate with storage, security, networking, application development, and capacity planning teams to ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe security in Matawan, NJ is $55.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.70 and $62.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mainframe security?

A Mainframe Security job involves protecting the mainframe environment by implementing security policies, monitoring access, and preventing unauthorized activities. Professionals in this role use tools like RACF, ACF2, or Top Secret to manage user authentication, enforce security controls, and detect potential threats. They also conduct audits, ensure compliance with regulations, and respond to security incidents. Their goal is to safeguard critical business data and maintain the integrity of the mainframe system.

What does a mainframe security specialist do?

A Mainframe Security specialist is primarily responsible for managing user access, monitoring system activity for potential security incidents, and updating security policies to address emerging threats. Their day-to-day tasks often include configuring security software (such as RACF or ACF2), conducting system audits, investigating security breaches, and collaborating with IT and compliance teams. They may also provide guidance during security reviews and support internal or external audits. This role involves a blend of technical, analytical, and communicative activities to ensure the continued protection of the organization’s most critical information assets.

What skills and qualifications are needed for mainframe security?

To thrive in Mainframe Security, you need expertise in mainframe operating systems (such as IBM z/OS), security protocols, access control management, and risk assessment, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like RACF (Resource Access Control Facility), ACF2, and certifications such as CISSP or IBM Certified Specialist are common requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate security risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders are valuable soft skills. These competencies are crucial for protecting critical business data, ensuring regulatory compliance, and minimizing security vulnerabilities in large-scale enterprise environments.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Security job openings in Matawan, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,714 per year, or $55.2 per hour.

Mainframe Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

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Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 495 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 171 rated banks

Job description


We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Consumer and Community Banking JPM Wealth Management team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.
Job Responsibilities
  • Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or breakdown technical problems.
  • Design, develop, and troubleshoot end-to-end solutions spanning z/OS mainframe and Java-based platforms, using innovative approaches to solve complex technical problems.
  • Build, maintain, and enhance secure, high-quality production code (Java and mainframe components, as applicable); perform code reviews and debug/resolve issues in code authored by others.
  • Identify and drive automation and observability improvements to eliminate recurring issues and improve operational stability across applications and platforms.
  • Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
  • Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
  • Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture.
  • Lead and contribute to Software Engineering communities of practice, promoting engineering excellence and adoption of emerging technologies.
  • Foster an inclusive, respectful team culture that supports diversity, opportunity, and collaboration.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced proficiency in Java, with strong experience integrating distributed applications with z/OS mainframe capabilities (e.g., batch/JCL, CICS/IMS, MQ, DB2, datasets/USS), as applicable to the role.
  • Proven hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and production support across enterprise platforms.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with automation and continuous delivery practices, including building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for distributed and mainframe components, where relevant.
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices.
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
  • Advanced understanding of agile engineering practices, including CI/CD, application resiliency patterns, and secure engineering principles.
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems.
  • Practical cloud native experience.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Prior experience working on Agile teams.
  • Exposure to cloud technologies.

About Us
Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
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About the Team
Our Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. We're proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth and have the most-used digital solutions - all while ranking first in customer satisfaction.

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