Test Analyst PAM/IAM

Test Analyst PAM/IAM

Posted Today by eappstechnologies

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK

Summary: The Test Analyst role focuses on software testing within the financial services sector, specifically related to Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity & Access Management (IAM). The position requires a strong understanding of IAM principles and hands-on experience with API testing tools. The role is based in Sheffield, UK, with a hybrid working arrangement of three days in the office each week. The position is classified as inside IR35, with a daily rate ranging from £320 to £390.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct software testing, particularly in PAM and IAM environments.
  • Utilize PAM solutions such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, or Microsoft PAM.
  • Implement and verify IAM principles, focusing on privileged account security and least privilege access.
  • Perform API testing using tools like Postman and SoapUI.
  • Manage testing processes with tools such as JIRA.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in software testing, especially in PAM or IAM.
  • Familiarity with PAM solutions like 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.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environments is desirable.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
  • Experience with Cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
  • Relevant certifications (ISTQB, CISSP, CISM, or CyberArk Defender) are advantageous.
  • Understanding of security compliance standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, PCI-DSS) is beneficial.

Salary (Rate): £390 daily

City: Sheffield

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

*URGENT ROLE*

Test Analyst

Industry: Financial services

Sheffield, UK (3 days from office weekly)

Rate: 320-390 GBP/Day (Inside IR35)

No visa sponsorship available

Key Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Proven experience in software testing, preferably within Privileged Access Management (PAM) or Identity & Access Management (IAM).
  • 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.
  • Hands-on experience with API testing tools(eg, Postman, SoapUI).
  • Proficiency in test management tools such as JIRA
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaborationskills.

Desirable:

  • Experience working within an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
  • Experience with Cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • Certifications such as ISTQB, CISSP, CISM, or CyberArk Defender are a plus.
  • Knowledge of security compliance standards(eg, ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, PCI-DSS).