Mainframe Data Masking Specialist
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Original job description
We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Data Masking Specialist to support data privacy and masking initiatives within Mainframe environments. The candidate will work extensively with z/OS, COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM datasets, and Mainframe utilities to analyze, transform, and mask sensitive information while preserving data integrity and application functionality.
The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Mainframe file structures, COBOL copybooks, record layouts, EBCDIC data formats, batch processing, and automation utilities. Experience with data masking projects is an added advantage.
Top 3 Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Mainframe file structures, COBOL copybooks, record layouts, EBCDIC data formats, batch processing, and automation utilities. Experience with data masking projects is an added advantage.
Top 3 Required Skills
- Strong Mainframe experience with z/OS, COBOL, JCL, and DB2.
- Hands-on experience with Mainframe datasets, VSAM, file formats, COBOL copybooks, and record layouts.
- Strong troubleshooting experience with batch jobs, JCL execution, and Mainframe data processing.
- Experience with REXX, DFSORT, ICETOOL, or similar Mainframe automation utilities.
- Knowledge of EBCDIC, fixed/variable length records, and COMP-3 data structures.
- Experience supporting data masking, data privacy, or data transformation initiatives.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
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Responsibilities
Support data privacy and masking initiatives within Mainframe environments. Analyze, transform, and mask sensitive information while maintaining data integrity and application functionality.
Requirements
Requires strong expertise in z/OS, COBOL, JCL, and DB2, with hands-on experience in VSAM and record layouts. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or equivalent experience is required.
Skills
- z/OS
- COBOL
- JCL
- DB2
- VSAM
- Data Masking
- Mainframe Utilities
- EBCDIC
- Batch Processing
- REXX
- DFSORT
- ICETOOL
- Copybooks
- Record Layouts
- Data Privacy
- Data Transformation
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- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Software
- Consulting
- Engineering
Keywords
- Mainframe
- z/OS
- COBOL
- JCL
- DB2
- VSAM
- Data Masking
- Data Privacy
- EBCDIC
- Batch Processing
- REXX
- DFSORT
- ICETOOL
- Copybooks
- Record Layouts
- COMP-3
- Data Transformation
- IT Services
- IT Consulting