PAM Privileged Access Management Engineer

PAM Engineer
A well-established financial organization is seeking a Privileged Access Management (PAM) Engineer at the VP level to lead and support enterprise-wide PAM initiatives. This hands-on role is ideal for a security-focused technologist with experience in Delinea (preferred) , CyberArk , or BeyondTrust , and a strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM) principles.
Key Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and secure PAM platforms (Delinea, CyberArk, or BeyondTrust).
• Administer privileged access systems including account provisioning, password vaulting, session monitoring, and audit logging.
• Integrate PAM tools with enterprise systems such as SIEM, SSO, and IGA platforms.
• Respond to incidents, monitor for suspicious activity, and troubleshoot PAM-related issues.
• Take ownership of learning and certification if Delinea experience is not present.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS) through regular audits and documentation.
• Collaborate with IT, infrastructure, and security teams to align PAM systems with broader security goals.

• Hands-on experience with PAM technologies (Delinea preferred, CyberArk or BeyondTrust acceptable).
• Strong understanding of IAM, privileged access controls, and security protocols.
• Experience integrating PAM with platforms including Linux, Windows, Active Directory, hypervisors, storage, and network devices.
• Familiarity with scripting or automation (PowerShell, Python is a plus).
• Solid troubleshooting and incident response capabilities.
• Knowledge of enterprise security frameworks and compliance requirements.
• Experience with IT infrastructure and directory services.

• Certifications in PAM technologies (Delinea, CyberArk, BeyondTrust).
• Exposure to network, endpoint, or cloud security.
• Experience with SIEM, SSO, and IGA integrations.
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).