CyberArk Engineer (Sentry Certified)

CyberArk Engineer (Sentry Certified)

Posted 2 days ago by Robert Half

£85 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The CyberArk Engineer role involves hands-on responsibilities for running, maintaining, upgrading, and enhancing CyberArk within a major financial services organization. The position requires collaboration with internal teams to deliver changes across the platform and manage security vulnerabilities. This is a 6-month contract with potential for extension, based in London with hybrid working arrangements. The role requires CyberArk Sentry certification and experience in a regulated financial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, test, and deliver CyberArk upgrades (e.g. version releases)
  • Manage monthly OS patching across Vault and supporting infrastructure
  • Apply CyberArk patches to remediate security vulnerabilities
  • Maintain and enhance existing connectors and integrations
  • Build up to ~10 custom CPM and PSM connectors annually
  • Maintain integrations (e.g. Saviynt SCIM, PowerBI telemetry)
  • Collaborate with internal teams on configuration changes and new platform onboarding
  • Deploy and integrate CyberArk CP / CCP across environments
  • Implement SSH key management processes (incl. rotation)
  • Configure safes, platforms, and application authentication
  • Support monitoring, testing, and hypercare activities
  • Produce HLDs, LLDs, runbooks, and BAU documentation
  • Identify privileged accounts not under CyberArk control using discovery tools
  • Produce monthly metrics on PAM coverage across infrastructure and directories
  • Drive onboarding of privileged accounts and close control gaps
  • Assess existing secrets (keys, tokens, certificates, service accounts)
  • Define and implement treatment plans (e.g. CP/CCP, PKI, mTLS approaches)
  • Prioritise and deliver onboarding and remediation activities

Key Skills:

  • CyberArk Sentry certification (or above) essential
  • Strong hands-on CyberArk SME experience across Vault, CPM, PSM, PSMP
  • Proven experience delivering upgrades, patching, and platform maintenance
  • Experience building custom connectors (CPM / PSM)
  • Financial services / regulated environment experience required
  • Comfortable operating across BAU and change delivery

Salary (Rate): £85.00/hr

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

CyberArk Engineer – Financial Services

Robert Half are supporting a global consulting firm,, who have partnered with a major financial services organisation to source a CyberArk Engineer for a large-scale programme. This role is hands-on , focused on running, maintaining, upgrading, and enhancing CyberArk , alongside delivering change across the platform.

Assignment Details

Initial 6-month contract (c.12–18 month programme)

Hybrid working – London (2–3 days onsite, TBC)

ASAP start

Engagement via PAYE (due to end financial services client environment)

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, test, and deliver CyberArk upgrades (e.g. version releases)
  • Manage monthly OS patching across Vault and supporting infrastructure
  • Apply CyberArk patches to remediate security vulnerabilities
  • Maintain and enhance existing connectors and integrations
  • Build up to ~10 custom CPM and PSM connectors annually
  • Maintain integrations (e.g. Saviynt SCIM, PowerBI telemetry)
  • Collaborate with internal teams on configuration changes and new platform onboarding
  • Platform & Engineering
  • Deploy and integrate CyberArk CP / CCP across environments
  • Implement SSH key management processes (incl. rotation)
  • Configure safes, platforms, and application authentication
  • Support monitoring, testing, and hypercare activities
  • Produce HLDs, LLDs, runbooks, and BAU documentation
  • Controls & Adoption
  • Identify privileged accounts not under CyberArk control using discovery tools
  • Produce monthly metrics on PAM coverage across infrastructure and directories
  • Drive onboarding of privileged accounts and close control gaps
  • Secrets Management
  • Assess existing secrets (keys, tokens, certificates, service accounts)
  • Define and implement treatment plans (e.g. CP/CCP, PKI, mTLS approaches)
  • Prioritise and deliver onboarding and remediation activities

Key Experience

  • CyberArk Sentry certification (or above) essential
  • Strong hands-on CyberArk SME experience across Vault, CPM, PSM, PSMP
  • Proven experience delivering upgrades, patching, and platform maintenance
  • Experience building custom connectors (CPM / PSM)
  • Financial services / regulated environment experience required
  • Comfortable operating across BAU and change delivery

All candidates must complete standard screening (Right to Work, DBS, credit/sanctions, employment verification).