Mainframe Systems Administrator

Regions Bank; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 96,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Regions Bank is seeking a System Administrator to manage certificate lifecycles, configure SSL/TLS connections, and ensure compliance with security policies. The role requires strong knowledge of certificate authorities and cryptographic principles. Primarily offsite work is expected, with occasional onsite meetings necessary.

Benefits

Paid Vacation / Sick Time

401K with Company Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Disability Benefits

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Familiarity with certificate management and SSL/TLS connectivity.
• Knowledge of security policies and troubleshooting in relation to certificates.

Responsibilities

• Creating, renewing, and managing certificates for users and applications.
• Configuring SSL/TLS connections to secure communication channels.
• Tracking certificate usage for compliance and security analysis.

Skills

Certificate Authority (CA) knowledge

RACF Administration

SSL / TLS Protocols

Cryptographic Concepts

z / OS System Administration

Tools

RACF

Security Manager Database

Apache Server

Job description

• Certificate Lifecycle Management : -Creating, renewing, revoking, and managing certificates for users, systems, and applications.
• RACF Integration : Coordinating with RACF security team for the installation of certificates
• Application Integration :
• Coordinating with Application owners for the for the installation of certificates
• SSL / TLS Configuration : Configuring SSL / TLS connections, including setting up trust stores and keyrings, to secure communication channels.
• Certificate Auditing : Tracking certificate usage and activity for security analysis and compliance.
• Security Policy Implementation : Ensuring certificates are used in accordance with organizational security policies and best practices.
• Troubleshooting : Diagnosing and resolving issues related to certificate management and SSL / TLS connectivity.

Key Skills and Knowledge

• Certificate Authority (CA) knowledge : Understanding the principles and practices of CA operations, including certificate signing and revocation.
• RACF Administration : Familiarity with RACF commands, profiles, and security settings.
• SSL / TLS Protocols : Knowledge of SSL / TLS protocols and their use in z / OS environments.
• Cryptographic Concepts : Understanding of cryptographic keys, certificates, and their use in securing communication.
• z / OS System Administration : Basic knowledge of z / OS system administration tasks.
• Understanding of z / OSMF : Knowledge of z / OS Management Facility (z / OSMF) and its role in managing certificates.
• Cryptographic Concepts : Understanding of cryptographic keys, cipher suites, signing algorithms, certificates, and their use in securing communication.

Tools and Technologies

• A RACF command used to manage certificates.
• A web-based interface for managing z / OS resources, including certificates.
• Security Manager Database : The database where certificate information is stored, typically RACF.
• JCL and batch processing : Used for automating certificate management tasks.
• ISPF : Interactive System Productivity Facility, used for interacting with z / OS.
• ConnectDirect : Familiarity with SecurePlus and User Authorization Records.
• Apache Server : Used for application interfaces
• AT- TLS : Used for creation of a secure session on behalf of an application
• PAGENT : The Policy Agent for z / OS

This position is currently offsite; however associate must be within a reasonable driving distance to Birmingham AL, Atlanta GA, or Charlotte NC . Associates will work from their home primarily. They may be expected to go on site for meetings or other events as needed.

Position Type

Full time

Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include : experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.

The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.

Job Range Target :

96,548.10 USD$125,040.00 USD

This job is not incentive eligible.

Benefits Information

Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.

• Paid Vacation / Sick Time
• 401K with Company Match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Disability Benefits
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Riverchase Operations Center

Location : Hoover, Alabama

Equal Opportunity Employer / including Disabled / Veterans

Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.

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