CyberArk SME
Outside IR35
Ideally DV, but will take SC Clearance
Largely remote, with 1 day per week on site in Farnborough
6months+

Our client has an opportunity a CyberArk SME to join on an initial 6 month contract. The CyberArk technical resource is responsible for management and support of the PAM estate. The role manages the execution of project/product cybersecurity elements across cross-portfolio programs and services. Tasks require working with a broad spectrum of the Technology team including IT Security and engineering technical resources to identify, plan and deliver cybersecurity initiatives.

Role responsibilities:
* Onboarding accounts onto PAM solution and ensure accounts remain under control.
* identifying and onboarding (DNA scan/Account discovery module)of privileged accounts into CyberArk across all the platforms.
* Understanding the current privileged access management status within the IT environment.
* Management of the delivery of cybersecurity projects within agreed scope, cost and timescale
* To work independently or as part of a team in delivering complex projects.
* To help close outstanding audit points raised against CyberArk operations.


Essential skills:
* Minimum 3+ years of CyberArk experience and good knowledge on other PAM tools.
* CyberArk certification or Security related certification.
* Experience of Information Security, and a solid IT background.
* Experience using SQL/PSQ and Oracle (Essential)
* Experience using Web service protocols REST/SOAP (Essential)
* Extensive knowledge in CyberArk PAM capabilities protecting Hybrid Environments (On-Prem, AWS, Azure) (Essential)
* Understanding of access control mechanism for Operating systems and Databases and other potential target devices. (Essential)
* Clear understanding of Operating systems, Database concepts and others potential targets or endpoints for a typical PAM Solution. (Essential)
* Demonstratable understanding of different CyberArk Components like CPM/PSM/PVWA/Vault etc. (Essential)
* Good Understanding of Rest API (Essential)
* Develop and Customize CPM plugins and PSM Connectors (Essential)
* Good knowledge in CPM Plugin and PSM Connector Development. (Essential)
* Proficient within many LDAP directory style platforms (Essential)
* Basic understanding of Windows Server Administration (Essential)
* Good understanding of CyberArk functionality and capabilities, with administrative experience of the tool (Essential)
* Experience in defining PAM processes and role definition with knowledge of native access control mechanisms. (Essential)


Desirable skills:
* Identity Access management (IAM) experience (desirable)
* Experience in creating detailed work breakdown structure for PAM implementation. (desirable)
* Experience in working on multiple projects with broad scope, ambiguity, and high degree of difficulty (desirable)
* Experience in technology projects such as implementation of Cyber infrastructure replacement etc. (desirable)
* Demonstrable proficiency in a wide range of information IT security technologies and Embedded security; at the minimum knowledge must cover key cybersecurity domains such as Identity and Access Management, Incident Management. (desirable)
* Detailed knowledge of the Access Control and Privileged Access Management domains, including the Tools, Techniques and Procedures used. (desirable)
* Demonstrable experience of senior stakeholder management and relevant management reporting. (desirable)
* Experience in Metrics tools like Power BI, Tableau etc.(desirable)
* Good knowledge in PowerShell Scripting.(desirable)
* Basic Unix administration knowledge. (desirable)
* Ability to create documents of high quality.
* Ability to work in structured environment and follow procedures, processes and policies. (desirable)
* High level of analytical ability where problems are typically unusual and difficult. (desirable)
* Ability to work with multiple stakeholders from Security, Operations, Application Owners and Service Providers on deployment activities and enhancing the PAM solution. (desirable)
* Experience web development basics like HTML,CSS, JS (desirable)
* Experience Java/JSP (desirable)
* CISSP or CISM qualified.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

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