Validate and implement AI fencing controls across z/OS environments through adversarial testing, monitoring, alerting, forensic analysis, and sanitized validation. Design disruptive AI testing labs, test non-privileged user operations, support secure AI adoption, and assess GenieZ production readiness. Requires deep z/OS internals expertise, catalog management, USS security, software installation, complex troubleshooting, advanced testing, REXX, Python, and 10+ years of experience.
Title: Mainframe Zos Expert
Location: Remote
Type: Long Term Contract
Rated: $Open/hr.
Requirements
🔹 Key Responsibilities
- Validate AI fencing controls through adversarial prompt testing across AI releases
- Establish alerting mechanisms and audit trails for AI-assisted actions
- Design and implement dedicated lab environments for disruptive AI testing
- Conduct validation testing for non-privileged users performing scanning and BAU operations
- Balance AI fencing controls to maintain security without excessive restrictions
- Implement AI fencing controls across environments using sanitized testing approaches
- Deploy monitoring, alerting and forensic capabilities to detect AI misbehavior
- Vet GenieZ production solution readiness and required prerequisites
- Provide advisory and implementation support for secure AI adoption and operationalization
🎯 Must-Have Skills
- Deep expertise in z/OS internals
- Strong hands-on experience with catalog management
- Proven complex troubleshooting skills
- Proficiency in USS/OMVS and USS security
- Experience with z/OS and ISV software installations
- Advanced testing capabilities, including functionality, robustness and performance testing
- Programming experience with REXX & Python
- 10+ years of professional experience
- Strong overall IT experience
Benefits
If Interested please send your updated resume to:[email protected]and include your rate/Salary requirement along with your contact details with a suitable time when we can reach you. If you know of anyone in your sphere of contacts, who would be a perfect match for this job then, we would appreciate if you can forward this posting to them with a copy to us.
We look forward to hearing from you at the earliest.
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