PAM Test Analyst

Summary: The PAM Test Analyst role based in Sheffield involves supporting identity and access management systems within a leading financial services organization. The position requires a skilled professional with experience in software testing, particularly in Privileged Access Management (PAM). The analyst will work on ongoing initiatives, ensuring robust security measures are in place. This is a contract position with a start date of July 7, 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support ongoing initiatives within identity and access management systems.
• Conduct software testing, focusing on Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions.
• Utilize API testing tools and test management tools effectively.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure security compliance and best practices.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in software testing, preferably within PAM or IAM.
• Experience with PAM solutions such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, or Microsoft PAM.
• Strong understanding of IAM principles and privileged account security.
• Hands-on experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI).
• Proficiency in test management tools such as JIRA.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working within an Agile environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices is a plus.
• Certifications such as ISTQB, CISSP, CISM, or CyberArk Defender are advantageous.
• Knowledge of security compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, PCI-DSS).

Salary (Rate): £375 daily

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT