PAM Security Engineer

Company: Dimensional Thinking, LLC
Location: Marietta
Posted on: July 30, 2022

Job Description:

What does a great Privileged Access Engineer do? The Privileged Access Engineer works under the Director of Privileged Access Engineering to plan, conduct and establish a functional vision for PAM assignments. The engineer possesses extensive knowledge related to Privileged Access and is primarily responsible for delivery and buildout of a Privileged Access ecosystem under the Director's direction along with other team members. This is a critical role for us as we embody a post-merger One directive. This engineer identifies and recommends changes in procedures, processes and scope of delivery. He/she will possess and apply comprehensive knowledge of privileged access security controls to the completion of complex assignments. Responsibilities and impact may crossover to other job groups and functions within the Identity and Access Management department. The ability to effectively communicate the work required at each step of the process is key, as is the ability to clearly and concisely SWOT issues and decision points. The candidate possesses the ability to effectively communicate successes and failures of a model, processes and procedures with clear understanding of critical success. You're the kind of person who has: --- Experience with leading Privileged Access products in the industry such as CyberArk or HashiCorp --- A deep understanding of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity configurations --- The ability to articulate design concepts of technical product components, such as vaults, safes, session managers, key managers, credential providers --- Experience with protocols, services and traffic flows for authentication --- Can troubleshoot complex heterogeneous environments through server log and network traffic analysis, leaning on experience with troubleshooting and analysis techniques and tools --- Experience understanding taxonomy of privileges on named or shared privileged accounts --- Knowledge of privileged access technologies, including the ability to identify and triage failures or weaknesses in technology design and buildout --- Documentation skills commensurate with an elite engineering team with an eye towards operational stability and handoff to IAM operations --- Incorporated cybersecurity best practices for technology governance over privileged account lifecycles --- Skills to perform disaster resiliency tests, discovery audits, and can present findings to management Job Requirements:Basic Qualifications for Consideration:--- Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience--- 3+ years of experience in implementation and integration of privileged access technologies--- Experience with privileged access controls in Unix and Windows environments--- Experience with broader IAM ecosystem of directories, identity management, and access management controlsPreferred Skills, Experience, and Education:--- Cybersecurity certifications such as CISA, CISSP--- Ability to interface with Corporate Audit and External Audit functions for regulatory compliance--- Experience with Rest APIs for automated provisioning of vault components, accounts and access controlsTravel required: 20% travel to our cybersecurity core locations after COVID restrictions are liftedWho We Are:This is the Identity and Access Management Department within our Cybersecurity organization, undergoing strategic reshaping of the IAM delivery model under a dynamic new leader. IAM functions make up 2 of 5 strategic cybersecurity pillars. You will have an opportunity to influence and provide direction to build a metrics and security controls focused privileged access program under the IAM umbrella.

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