We require a PAM engineer with proven experience working in a fast pace environment. This ideal candidate should possess strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with engineers, managers, business users and external vendors.

Job Description

The PAM Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, maintenance, and support of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions. The role focuses on securing privileged identities, accounts, credentials, and sessions across the enterprise environment. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices while reducing risks associated with privileged access.

Key Responsibilities:-

PAM Administration & Operations

Deploy, configure, and maintain PAM solutions.
Manage privileged accounts, shared accounts, service accounts, and administrative credentials.
Configure password vaulting, credential rotation, session recording, and privileged session monitoring.
Perform onboarding and offboarding of privileged accounts and systems.

Access Management

Implement and enforce least-privilege and zero-trust security principles.
Review and approve privileged access requests based on business requirements.
Monitor privileged activities and investigate suspicious access attempts.
Integrate PAM with Active Directory, LDAP and other identity platforms.

Security & Compliance

Ensure compliance with policies, standards, and regulatory requirements such as ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, NIST, and CIS Controls.
Support audit activities and provide PAM-related reports and evidence.
Perform regular access reviews and recertification exercises.
Identify and mitigate privileged access risks.

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

Troubleshoot authentication, vault, and privilege elevation issues.
Support PAM infrastructure upgrades, patches, and migration activities.
Work with infrastructure, network, and application teams to integrate systems with PAM.
Maintain system availability and performance.

Automation & Continuous Improvement

Develop scripts and automation workflows
Automate account onboarding, password rotations, and compliance reporting.
Recommend security enhancements and PAM optimization initiatives and continues improvement.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or related field.
3+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) or PAM.
Hands-on experience with PAM platforms such as: BeyondTrust, Secureki, Cyberark or any
Experience with:
Active Directory
LDAP
Windows Server (RDS server, PAM appliance)
Linux/Unix
Azure AD / Entra ID
Understanding of security frameworks and best practices.

Preferred Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
CISSP
CISM
CompTIA Security+
ITIL Foundation

Technical Skills

PAM Solution Administration
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Active Directory & Group Policy
Windows and Linux Administration
PowerShell, Python, REST API
SIEM Integration
2FA or MFA and SSO Authentication.
Network Security Fundamentals

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Effective communication and stakeholder management.
Ability to work under pressure and handle security incidents.
Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Privileged accounts onboarded to PAM.
Password rotation compliance rate.
Number of privileged access violations.
Audit findings related to privileged access.
PAM platform availability and uptime.
Incident response and resolution time.

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