Test Analyst – CyberArk / IAM

Test Analyst – CyberArk / IAM

Posted 1 day ago by Gazelle Global

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Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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Agile Methodology Application Programming Interface (API) AWS Identity And Access Management (IAM) Business Requirements Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Cloud Computing Cloud Technology Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery DevSecOps Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Identity And Access Management Input/Output JIRA Management Microsoft 365 Microsoft Azure Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) Scrum (Software Development) Security Testing SoapUI Software Testing

Summary: The Test Analyst role focuses on end-to-end testing of Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions, ensuring their functionality, performance, and security. The position requires collaboration with various teams to translate business requirements into test cases and involves both manual and automated testing. The role also includes participation in Agile ceremonies and contributions to CI/CD pipelines for early defect detection.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform end-to-end testing of PAM/IAM solutions to ensure functionality, performance, and security.
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, and security teams to understand business requirements and translate them into test cases.
  • Design and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for both manual and automated testing.
  • Conduct API testing using tools like Postman or SoapUI.
  • Track and manage defects using tools like JIRA, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Provide input into CI/CD pipelines from a testing perspective, ensuring early detection of defects.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in software testing, preferably in Privileged Access Management (PAM) or Identity & Access Management (IAM).
  • Hands-on experience with PAM solutions such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea (Thycotic), or Microsoft PAM.
  • Strong understanding of IAM principles, privileged account security, and least privilege access models.
  • Experience in API testing using tools like Postman or SoapUI.
  • Proficiency with test and defect management tools like JIRA.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Experience in Agile environments (Scrum or Kanban) is desirable.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices is desirable.
  • Exposure to Cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is desirable.
  • Relevant certifications such as ISTQB, CISSP, CISM, or CyberArk Defender are desirable.
  • Knowledge of security compliance standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, or PCI-DSS is desirable.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Type: Contract (Inside IR35)

Domain: Privileged Access Management (PAM) / Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform end-to-end testing of PAM/IAM solutions to ensure functionality, performance, and security.
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, and security teams to understand business requirements and translate them into test cases.
  • Design and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for both manual and automated testing.
  • Conduct API testing using tools like Postman or SoapUI.
  • Track and manage defects using tools like JIRA, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Provide input into CI/CD pipelines from a testing perspective, ensuring early detection of defects.

Key Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Proven experience in software testing , preferably in Privileged Access Management (PAM) or Identity & Access Management (IAM) .
  • Hands-on experience with PAM solutions such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea (Thycotic), or Microsoft PAM .
  • Strong understanding of IAM principles , privileged account security, and least privilege access models.
  • Experience in API testing using tools like Postman or SoapUI .
  • Proficiency with test and defect management tools like JIRA .
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Desirable:

  • Experience in Agile environments (Scrum or Kanban).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
  • Exposure to Cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Relevant certifications such as ISTQB , CISSP , CISM , or CyberArk Defender .
  • Knowledge of security compliance standards like ISO 27001 , GDPR , NIST , or PCI-DSS .
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