PAM Specialist
Posted Today by 1775179951
£55 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Culham, Oxfordshire
Summary: The PAM Specialist role focuses on implementing and managing Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions within a secure environment. The position requires hands-on experience with PAM tools and involves configuring various access management capabilities across enterprise systems. The role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days on-site work in Culham, Oxfordshire, and is contracted until September 2026. Candidates must demonstrate their technical expertise in PAM deployments and operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage PAM solutions across infrastructure environments
- Configure and manage Privileged Remote Access (PRA) capabilities
- Administer credential vaulting, password rotation, and access workflows
- Configure privileged session monitoring and recording
- Manage service account discovery and life cycle processes
- Onboard systems including Windows, Linux/Unix, and network devices into PAM platforms
- Support Active Directory privileged account management
- Integrate PAM solutions with SIEM tools for logging and alerting
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to connectors, sessions, and integrations
- Produce clear technical documentation and runbooks
Key Skills:
- Proven hands-on experience with PAM tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea
- Experience with Privileged Remote Access configuration and management
- Strong understanding of password vaulting and privileged access workflows
- Experience with session monitoring, recording, and auditing
- Knowledge of Active Directory and enterprise infrastructure environments
- Experience onboarding systems (Windows/Linux/network devices) into PAM platforms
- Familiarity with SIEM integration and security event monitoring
- Understanding of security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to obtain SC-level security clearance
Salary (Rate): £55/hour Umbrella
City: Culham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Job Title: PAM Specialist (Privileged Access Management)
Location: Culham, Oxfordshire (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite)
Contract: Until September 2026 (extension likely)
Rate: £55/hour Umbrella OR £40.08/hour PAYE
Overview
We are seeking an experienced PAM Specialist to join a high-profile programme within a secure and technically advanced environment. This is a hands-on role focused on implementing, configuring, and managing Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions across enterprise systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and manage PAM solutions across infrastructure environments
- Configure and manage Privileged Remote Access (PRA) capabilities
- Administer credential vaulting, password rotation, and access workflows
- Configure privileged session monitoring and recording
- Manage service account discovery and life cycle processes
- Onboard systems including Windows, Linux/Unix, and network devices into PAM platforms
- Support Active Directory privileged account management
- Integrate PAM solutions with SIEM tools for logging and alerting
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to connectors, sessions, and integrations
- Produce clear technical documentation and runbooks
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven hands-on experience with PAM tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea
- Experience with Privileged Remote Access configuration and management
- Strong understanding of password vaulting and privileged access workflows
- Experience with session monitoring, recording, and auditing
- Knowledge of Active Directory and enterprise infrastructure environments
- Experience onboarding systems (Windows/Linux/network devices) into PAM platforms
- Familiarity with SIEM integration and security event monitoring
- Understanding of security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to obtain SC-level security clearance
Desirable Skills
- Experience with BeyondTrust or CyberArk certifications
- Knowledge of Endpoint Privilege Management
- Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python)
- Experience with database privileged access (eg SQL Server)
- Exposure to ITSM tools and change control processes
- Experience in secure or regulated environments
Key Attributes
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently in a secure, fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem solving
Important Note
This role requires hands-on technical experience in PAM implementation and management. Candidates must be able to clearly demonstrate their individual contributions to PAM deployments and operations.