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RACF Consultant Location: Remote Duration: 12+ Months Job Responsibilities: Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) is an IBM software security product that provides access control and auditing ...

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RACF Consultant Location: Remote Duration: 12+ Months Job Responsibilities: Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) is an IBM software security product that provides access control and auditing ...

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RACF Analyst/Administrator

Jersey City, NJ

Responsibilities: -Assist in the development and implementation of RACF security systems and its associated software. -Review requests for new systems or changes to existing systems and evaluate the ...

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RACF Security Consultant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

RACF Security Consultant C2H Hybrid Your role and responsibilities As a Delivery Consultant specializing in Technology Expert Labs services for IBM's Z portfolio, you will provide world-class ...

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RACF (MAINFRAME) ADMINISTRATOR

Dallas, TX · On-site

RACF basic knowledge: creation of user IDs, groups, profiles (data set and general resources) Knowledge of Vanguard Administrator and ERQ Able to use native RACF ISPF panels TSO Knowledge of ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for racf in the United States is $89,678.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a RACF job?

A RACF job typically involves managing IBM's Resource Access Control Facility (RACF), a security system used on mainframe computers to control user authentication, access permissions, and auditing. Professionals in RACF roles ensure system security by defining user profiles, assigning access privileges, and monitoring security logs. They also work on compliance, troubleshooting security issues, and implementing best practices for data protection.

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

To excel as a RACF (Resource Access Control Facility) Administrator, a solid understanding of mainframe security, user access management, and policy enforcement is crucial, often supported by certifications like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or specific IBM RACF credentials. Familiarity with mainframe operating systems (such as IBM z/OS), RACF command-line tools, and security auditing software is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are valued soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure secure and compliant system environments, accurate access assignments, and smooth collaboration with IT and audit teams.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a RACF Administrator?

As a RACF Administrator, your daily tasks often involve managing user and group access, configuring and reviewing security policies, and performing routine audits of mainframe security settings. You will be responsible for promptly processing access requests, investigating and resolving security incidents, and ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory standards. Collaboration with application developers, auditors, and operations teams is common, as you help to balance security requirements with business needs. The role also involves staying updated on mainframe security trends and participating in periodic security reviews to enhance overall protection.
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Infographic showing various Racf job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,678 per year, or $43.1 per hour.

RACF Consultant

Artech

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Title: RACF Consultant
Location: Remote
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Responsibilities: Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) is an IBM software security product that provides access control and auditing functions for the z/OS and z/VM operating systems. RACF was introduced in 1976. Originally called RACF it was renamed to z/OS Security Server (RACF), although many mainframe professionals still refer to it as RACF. Must have TKE experience and also worked with RACF and z/OS, as well as storage and Db2.
We need someone experienced with creating RACF security reports.
We need this person to help create new reports that are needed for audit purposes and help train some of our staff on how to create and maintain these.
We also are looking at updating all our RACF security procedures and this person would be involved with helping to document best practices
Its main features are:
  • Identification and verification of a user via user id and password check (authentication)
  • Identification, classification, and protection of system resources
  • Maintenance of access rights to the protected resources (access control)
  • Controlling the means of access to protected resources
  • Logging of accesses to a protected system and protected resources (auditing)

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