Senior RACF Security Administrator

Elevance Health

Senior RACF Security Administrator at Elevance Health managing Mainframe security technologies and technical support. Leading security strategy and ensuring compliance with standards and best practices.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeSt. Louis • Kansas, Montana, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides first level engineering design functions and trouble resolution
Leads or plans implementations for access management and network security technologies
Develops testing plans to ensure quality of implementation
Leads the investigation and reporting of data security events and incidents
Provides system and network architecture support for information and network security technologies
Provides technical support to business and technology associates in risk assessments and implementation of appropriate information security procedures
Leads the development of strategies for discovery, evaluation and response to Mainframe Security threats
Designs and engineers comprehensive access management and Mainframe security technical solutions based on business requirements and defined technology standards
Works with architecture and IT to update technology direction and strategy
Capable of serving as technical mainframe security lead for company, database and system merger and acquisitions
Conducts and presents research on emerging Mainframe Security trends and best practices
Establishes action plans, and advises on implementation of clean-up and security standards
Provides security issue resolution and serves as point of technical escalation on complex problems when needed
Creates presentations and seeks IT management approval and acceptance of significant replacements or reconfigurations of Mainframe security systems serving the Enterprise
Works with leadership to set Mainframe Security vendor strategy and direction
May be assigned to project teams for technical consultation to business partners and developers
Designs and engineers comprehensive access management and Mainframe security technical solutions based on business requirements and defined technology standards
Develops reports supporting strategy and direction for management
Capable of serving as technical merger & acquisition lead.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires BS/BA degree in Information Technology or related field of study
Minimum of 5 years experience in systems support, system administration, system engineering, system security, access management, network security, network communications, computer networking, telecommunications, systems development and management, hardware, software, and/or data
Requires experience in planning and designing highly complex systems
Certifications: CISSP or other technical security certifications strongly preferred
z/OS Unix services experience within RACF mainframe is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

merit increases
paid holidays
Paid Time Off
incentive bonus programs
medical benefits
dental benefits
vision benefits
short and long term disability benefits
401(k) +match
stock purchase plan
life insurance
wellness programs
financial education resources

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering designaccess managementnetwork securitydata securitysystem architectureMainframe Securityrisk assessmentstesting planstechnical solutionssystem administration

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingpresentation skillsstrategic planningcollaborationtechnical consultationresearchadvisory skillsproject management

Certifications

CISSP