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# Senior Kafka Security Engineer

- **Company:** OpenKyber LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Customer Information Control System (CICS), Cloud Computing, COBOL (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, IBM DB2, Database Queries, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM WebSphere MQ, IBM Information Management System, Mainframes, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Virtual Storage Access Methods, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=044d59902fed85e0

## About the Role

* Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
 * Proficient in coding in one or more languages.
 * Experience developing, debugging, maintaining code in a large corporate environment with modern programming and database querying languages.
 * Overall knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle.
 * Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
 * Hands on experience in IBM-Z/OS, COBOL, CICS, IMS DB/DC, DB2, VSAM, JCL, CA7, Changeman/Endeavor Mainframe application development suits and IBM WebSphere MQ messaging solution.
 * Experience in creating API using zO/S connect & Kafka integration is a plus.
 * Knowledge and work experience on AWS is a plus.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 * Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
 * Knowledge on banking domain & credit card is a plus.
 * Exposure to cloud technologies



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