Title Privileged Access Management (PAM) Engineer

Job typeFull time

Location(s)Suitland, MD

Purpose:

The PAM Engineer will support with the following :

Primary mission of the project will be in implementing a proactive risk management solution to enhance the customer’s defense posture.

Candidate will work with a highly skilled and experienced team focusing on next generation security solutions, specifically leveraging CyberArk and CA PAM to lock down and effectively managed privileged user accounts.

Additionally, this individual will serve as a trusted advisor, technical leader and cyber security expert for the organization and drive future growth capabilities from existing engagements.

This candidate will function as a security advisor and consultant for customers on people, policy, processes and technology issues surrounding security engagements while helping scope and design multi-vendor security solutions for large networks and supporting customers in their risk and threat mitigation solutions.

Duties and responsibilities:

Day-to-day activities include working with customer teams and supporting current tasks and activities.

Responsibilities include leading and supporting engineering teams focused on Identity Access Management (IAM).

Work closely with customer delivery managers to prioritize daily tasks.

Participate in technical meetings with customers’ technical specialists.

Provide Tier 2/3 support for incidents relating to security tools/solutions.

Continuously improve customers’ security deployments, identify opportunities to enhance the client’s cyber security posture, and integrate new technologies and services.

Required qualifications:

Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship is required.

Bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years of experience working in Identity and Access Management (IAM) or the equivalent combination of experience, education and training.

Candidates with a Master’s degree must have at least 4 years of experience. At least 2.5 years of working experience in deploying CA PAM or CyberArk to large enterprises.

Practical experience with PKI solutions, including SSL.

Hands on experience in deploying backup, high-availability and DR environments (cold, warm and hot).

Working experience with Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) and Active Directory (AD).

Proven ability to work closely with customer’s network and operations team to resolve issues or security concerns of tools/services.

Proven ability to work with vendors in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to identified security tools.

Extensive experience working with clients to provide design & architectural guidance and best practice recommendations for safe design, access control policies, and other related security requirements or needs.

Experience integration PAM solutions with multi-factor authenticators, namely PIV cards.

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