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Senior Privileged Access Management (PAM) Specialist


Pay70.00 - 75.00 / hour
LocationRemote
Employment typeContract

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 62128
      Job Description:

      Key Responsibilities:

      • Lead the implementation and configuration of PAM solutions (preferably CyberArk or BeyondTrust) across on-prem and cloud environments.
      • Design, deploy, and manage vaulting, session management, credential rotation, and privileged task automation.
      • Define and enforce PAM policies, including least privilege, just-in-time access, and session monitoring.
      • Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams to onboard privileged accounts and manage secure access workflows.
      • Perform health checks, upgrades, and maintenance of PAM platforms, ensuring high availability and resilience.
      • Integrate PAM with SIEM, ITSM, IAM, and other security tools to enable centralized monitoring and response.
      • Drive compliance efforts by producing detailed access reports and facilitating audits (SOX, HIPAA, PCI, etc.).
      • Analyze access patterns and implement controls to minimize attack surface and prevent lateral movement.
      • Develop technical documentation, playbooks, and training for internal teams.
      • Act as a PAM SME and provide mentorship to junior staff and cross-functional stakeholders.


      Required Qualifications:

      • 10+ years of experience in Information Security, with 3+ years focused on PAM.
      • Hands-on experience with CyberArk or BeyondTrust (e.g., PSM, CPM, PVWA, PTA, EPM, Password Safe).
      • Strong understanding of PAM concepts: vaulting, session management, least privilege, JIT, credential rotation.
      • Familiarity with Active Directory, LDAP, RDP/SSH, Windows/Unix systems, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
      • Experience integrating PAM with IAM tools, SIEM platforms, and ticketing systems.
      • Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash, etc.) for automation and integration.
      • Solid knowledge of security frameworks and regulatory standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, SOX).


      Preferred Qualifications:

      • CyberArk or BeyondTrust certifications (e.g., CyberArk Trustee, Defender, Sentry; BeyondTrust Certified Admin).
      • Experience with cloud-native PAM solutions or containerized environments.
      • Exposure to DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
      • Experience in regulated industries (financial services, healthcare, government.
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