Mainframe Security Analyst (RACF) — Remote, Federal Claims Processing

Leidos
Remote — United States (supporting a multi-agency federal health care claims processing mainframe) Full-time Oct 8, 2026 mainframeracfsecurity analystremotefederalcmsmedicaid claimsidentity managementz/os
$59,150–$106,925/year

About the role

Leidos is hiring a remote Mainframe Security Analyst to own RACF identity and access management on a large, multi-agency government mainframe environment that supports health care claims processing, including work tied to a Common Working File (CWF). You'll be the go-to person for mainframe account provisioning, access audits, and day-to-day security questions on a mission-critical federal program.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the mainframe RACF security environment and monitor access patterns across production and UAT systems
  • Create and remove user accounts on multiple mainframe systems as staffing and access needs change
  • Confirm that permissions are correctly scoped to keep sensitive claims data restricted to authorized users
  • Partner with the infrastructure services provider to roll out security updates across mainframe environments
  • Act as primary point of contact for questions and corrections related to mainframe security and identity management
  • Deliver regular reporting on production and UAT security and identity-management issues
  • Run recurring user and security audits of the RACF environment
  • Support on-call coverage for batch processing and monitoring when scheduled

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
  • Hands-on experience analyzing and administering government mainframe systems
  • Experience managing mainframe user accounts and the security environment for a large government agency supporting medical claims processing and a Common Working File (CWF)
  • Working expertise with IBM RACF and Vanguard Security tools
  • Experience with mainframe and host-based security, including audits and the RACF security review process
  • Comfortable using an incident-ticketing system to open, work, and close tickets and service requests
  • Must have lived in the United States for at least 3 of the last 5 years (required for this federal program)
  • Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills, with the ability to work across diverse internal and client teams

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Income protection coverage
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement plan
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