Cyber Security Engineer - PAM

Cyber Security Engineer - PAM

Posted 7 days ago by GIOS Technology

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Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Warwick, England, United Kingdom
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Automation AWS Identity And Access Management (IAM) Cloud Computing Cloud Technology Cyber Security Identity And Access Management Management Microsoft Windows Operating Systems Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) Python (Programming Language) Scripting Security Clearance Security Information And Event Management (SIEM) Unit Testing Windows PowerShell

Summary: The Cyber Security Engineer - PAM role involves hands-on engineering tasks focused on configuring and resolving CyberArk issues, with a strong emphasis on PAM solutions. The position requires experience with CyberArk Privilege Cloud and on-premise CyberArk, particularly in critical national infrastructure (CNI). Candidates must be eligible for SC clearance and will engage in writing SOPs, conducting unit testing, and ensuring compliance with PAM policies. The role is based in Warwick, UK, with a hybrid working arrangement of 1-2 days per week on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing and implementing PAM solutions, including defining and enforcing access policies and procedures.
  • Managing and maintaining PAM systems and infrastructure, such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or similar platforms.
  • Integrating PAM solutions with various applications and systems, including cloud environments.
  • Setting up and maintaining monitoring and alerting systems to detect and respond to unauthorized access attempts.
  • Diagnosing and resolving issues related to PAM systems and access.
  • Creating and maintaining documentation for PAM processes, procedures, and configurations.
  • Serving as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on PAM-related security matters.

Key Skills:

  • Experience with implementing and managing PAM platforms such as CyberArk or BeyondTrust.
  • Understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts and principles.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems.
  • Understanding of networking protocols and concepts.
  • Knowledge of security best practices and threat mitigation.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation tasks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Warwick

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are looking for Cyber Security Engineer - PAM for our client's project based at Warwick, UK – 1-2 days per week Onsite Candidates Must Be Eligible For SC Clearance (preferably SC cleared)

Role Description:

Hands-on Engineer; configuration, problem-solving and finding solutions to CyberArk issues impacting projects, in addition to consulting. CyberArk Privilege Cloud experience as a core. On-premise CyberArk experience also as a bonus, particularly IN CNI. Writing/maintaining PAM SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures). PAM CyberArk unit testing, end user engagement testing and contribution to test cases. scripts, before Go-Live’s. Experience of regulatory compliance for PAM. Experience of configuration to PAM Policy and PAM standard.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Design and Implementation: Developing and implementing PAM solutions, including defining and enforcing access policies and procedures.
  • System Administration: Managing and maintaining PAM systems and infrastructure, such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or similar platforms.
  • Integration: Integrating PAM solutions with various applications and systems, including cloud environments.
  • Monitoring and Alerting: Setting up and maintaining monitoring and alerting systems to detect and respond to unauthorized access attempts.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving issues related to PAM systems and access.
  • Documentation: Creating and maintaining documentation for PAM processes, procedures, and configurations.
  • Security Advisor: Serving as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on PAM-related security matters.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or similar PAM solutions: Experience with implementing and managing PAM platforms.
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM): Understanding of IAM concepts and principles.
  • Operating Systems: Strong knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux systems.
  • Networking: Understanding of networking protocols and concepts.
  • Security: Knowledge of security best practices and threat mitigation.
  • Scripting/Automation: Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation tasks.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Problem-solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Additional Considerations:

  • Cloud Security: Increasingly, PAM engineers are involved in securing access to cloud environments.
  • Non-Human Identity (NHI) Management: Managing access for automated systems and applications.
  • Integration with other security tools: Integrating PAM with other security solutions, such as SIEM and SOAR platforms.
  • Compliance: Understanding and adherence to relevant security and compliance regulations.
  • Teamwork and Collaboration: PAM engineers often work as part of a larger security team
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