Verizon

Principal Engineer - Mainframe Security & Governance

Verizon

Alpharetta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Verizon, where cutting-edge technology and innovation drive our mission to connect people, businesses, and communities around the world. We are currently seeking a Principal Engineer with expertise in Mainframe Security and Governance to join our team. As the Principal Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of secure mainframe systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This is a unique opportunity to use your technical skills, leadership abilities, and passion for security to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you have a strong background in mainframe security and a desire to drive change and progress, we want to hear from you!

  1. Design and implement secure mainframe systems, following industry best practices and compliance with regulations.
  2. Lead the development and maintenance of mainframe security policies, procedures, and standards.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address security vulnerabilities in mainframe systems.
  4. Keep up-to-date with emerging security threats and trends in the mainframe space and proactively implement necessary measures to safeguard systems.
  5. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members on mainframe security principles and best practices.
  6. Conduct regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with internal and external security standards.
  7. Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their security needs and translate them into technical requirements.
  8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and partners to ensure the effectiveness of mainframe security solutions.
  9. Lead the implementation of new security technologies and tools to enhance the security posture of mainframe systems.
  10. Provide regular updates and reports on mainframe security status to upper management and other relevant stakeholders.
  11. Participate in disaster recovery and incident response planning and execution related to mainframe systems.
  12. Continuously monitor and assess the effectiveness of mainframe security controls and make recommendations for improvements.
  13. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in mainframe security and provide recommendations for adapting and improving the current security infrastructure.
  14. Collaborate with mainframe engineers and other technical teams to troubleshoot and resolve security issues.
  15. Act as a subject matter expert on mainframe security matters and represent the company in industry events and conferences.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Alpharetta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Mainframe Security And Governance: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Mainframe Security Principles, Technologies, And Best Practices. They Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Implementing And Maintaining Mainframe Security Solutions In A Large-Scale Enterprise Environment.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Mainframe Systems And Applications: The Principal Engineer Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Mainframe Systems And Applications, Including Z/Os, Db2, Cics, And Ims. They Should Be Able To Analyze Mainframe Security Vulnerabilities And Recommend Appropriate Remediation Measures.

  • In-Depth Understanding Of Security And Compliance Regulations: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Industry Regulations And Standards Related To Mainframe Security, Such As Sox, Hipaa, And Pci Dss. They Should Also Be Familiar With Security Frameworks, Such As Cobit And Iso 27001.

  • Leadership And Project Management Skills: As A Principal Engineer, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Leading And Managing Complex Mainframe Security Projects. They Should Possess Excellent Leadership, Communication, And Project Management Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Deliver Projects On Time And Within Budget.

  • Continuous Learning And Innovation Mindset: The Mainframe Landscape Is Constantly Evolving, And The Principal Engineer Should Have A Passion For Keeping Up With The Latest Technologies And Trends. They Should Be Open To Learning New Skills And Technologies And Have A Creative Mindset To Come Up With Innovative Solutions To Complex Mainframe Security Challenges.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Audit management

  • Incident response

  • Access Control

  • Security Training

  • Policy Development

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Security architecture

  • Compliance Expertise

  • Governance Oversight

  • Mainframe Security

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Engineer - Mainframe Security & Governance in Alpharetta, GA, USA is $110,000 - $170,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or organization.

Additional Information
Verizon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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