Identity & Privileged Access Management Engineer
Company: Peterson Technology Partners
Location: Skokie
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
This is a 100 remote role, with occasional travel to Skokie, IL.
Fantastic opportunity for a Identity Privileged Access Management
Engineer ! Our Chicago-based client is seeking an experienced
Identity Privileged Access Management (PAM) Engineer to work with
our engineering team to develop, implement, optimize, and maintain
PAM solutions. You will be responsible for securing access to the
organizationrsquos most critical systems and data with a privileged
access management solution. Provide appropriate access to
applications, systems, and data with advanced authentication. To be
successful as a PAM engineer, you should be able to identify the
most optimal PAM solutions for our clients and maintain the
infrastructures in accordance with best practices and company
security policies. A top-notch PAM engineer should have excellent
troubleshooting skills, stay current with industry trends, and
should be a team player. This position will also investigate
routine computer incidents under the direction of senior
engineerrsquos. This position will handle confidential and
proprietary information. Please submit your resume with the link to
your LinkedIn Profile. Key Responsibilities bull Engineering and
implementation of security technologies centric to Privileged
Access security solutions. bull Implementation integration of PAM
solutions (CyberArk, Beyond Trust). bull Experience in Identity
Access Management platform solutions. bull Provide input into
architectural design of Access Control, User Entitlements,
Application Credentials, User Access Policy Management, enhancing
security related to Privileged Access Management. bull Keep
documentation accurate with environment changes. bull Excellent
communications skills, both written and oral are a requirement for
this position. bull Lead the adoption of the Identity and Access
strategy through the documentation of business capability and
roadmap developed with architecture. bull Ensure critical global
Privileged Access Management service meets key service and security
objectives, by maintaining sustainable and effective service and
security monitoring, investigation and remediation of service and
security issues. bull Assist in transformation of Cyber Security
Operations supporting a series of funded transformation activities
(including privileged access management). bull Contribute to
design, development and maintenance of security standards and
controls. Lead continuous service improvement development
activities including health-checks and upgrades. bull Manage and
advise technical support and application teams to assist in the
on-boarding of new systems into the PAM service. bull Develop and
support assurance activities for effective management of privileged
access. bull Leading in the identification and ongoing monitoring
of specific security risks and KPIs and production of management
information to ensure value from key security services. bull
Perform PAM administration activities in accordance with security
standards to ensure that passwords are accessible to appropriately
authorized users only. bull Provide out of hours support and change
delivery for PAM service (on a rotating basis). bull Day-to-day
activities include working with customer teams and supporting
current tasks and activities. bull Working with Windows and Linux
support teams. bull Troubleshooting system and application accounts
in a diverse systemsapplication architecture. bull Administer
password rotations, password malfunctions, account creations,
account changes, accounts integrations, maintainingcreating new
safes, and security policies. bull Candidates may be required to
Provide end-user training and PAM infrastructure management. bull
Responsible for licensing and entitlement management of the PAM
environment, including growth and capacity planning. bull
Responsible for performance tuning, providing high availability and
eliminating single points of failure for the PAM environment. bull
Provides environment DR support (clustering, backups, SOPs etc.).
bull Performs vaultsafeplatform Administration Projects (upgrades,
new functionality, etc. bull Assists with external Projects
Onboarding- gather requirements which would include scope,
customization, etc. and account uploads. bull Lead automation
activities. bull Performs account (Vault Internal) administration,
monitoring, maintenance and secondary controls. bull Accurately
maintain all documentation as it relates to configuration,
processes, service records, asset inventories, topologies,
administration manuals, job instructions, support contacts etc.
bull Ensure IT Leadership is aware of all known and identified
risks to system availability, performance, reliability and
security. bull Scripting, Automation, and Orchestration to drive
efficiencies within IT operations. bull Partner with security and
risk teams to implement and maintain security polices and
configurations in accordance with corporate requirements. Minimum
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities bull Bachelorsrsquo degree in
Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or
other closely related discipline. Equivalent experience may be
considered in lieu of formal degree. bull Minimum of five (5) years
of hands-on experience in non-complex IT engineering systems that
include basic network, storage, back-up, platforms, middleware,
application with three (3) yearsrsquo experience in implementation
and integration of CyberArk's, Beyond Trust, Arcon, ManageEngine,
Centrify, andor Symantec Privileged Identity Management. Experience
deploying Application Identity Manager components. bull Experience
with PAM Operational tasks ndash Creating Safes, Defining Access
Control, PoliciesPlatforms, User provisioning and entitlements,
Managing Applications Credentials, Auto-upload and User Access
Policy Management. bull Demonstrated ability to prioritize, execute
tasks and meet deadlines. bull Ability to interact with colleagues
from all levels of the organization, both technical and
non-technical, and communicate technical ideas effectively. bull
Experience in performing Privileged Access Reviews, Compliance
Reporting, Access Control Processes and other associated tasks with
Privileged User Management. bull Knowledge in setting up multi
factor authentication (RSA, RADIUS, SAML). bull Experience with
REST API for automated provisioning of Safes, Accounts and Access
Control. bull Experience with auto discovery and automatic password
management. bull Skilled in Active Directory concepts, including
users, computers, groups, policies bull Solid understanding of
protocols, services, and traffic flows for authentication bull
Requires self-motivated approach to work with keen attention to
detail and accuracy. bull Ability to work in a team-oriented,
collaborative environment with minimal oversight. bull Computer
proficiency in Microsoft Office, Internet and networking. bull
Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as
independently, with minimal direction. Preferred Minimum Skills,
Knowledge and Abilities Hands-on experience in one or more of the
following bull IT Securityvulnerability management bull Firewalls
bull WebEmail Filter bull Intrusion Prevention bull Vulnerability
Scanning bull Data loss prevention bull Forensics bull Azure, AWS,
Microsoft 365 bull Active Directory bull SQL Server (SSMS, SSIS,
SSRS) bull VMware bull Linux bull PowerShell bull SSH bull
Application listing Peterson Technology Partners (PTP) is an Equal
Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion
in the workforce. About the Company Peterson Technology Partners
(PTP) has been Chicago's premier Information Technology (IT)
staffing, consulting, and recruiting firm for over 23+ years. Named
after Chicago's historic Peterson Avenue, PTP has built its
reputation by developing lasting relationships, leading digital
transformation, and inspiring technical innovation throughout
Chicagoland. Based in Park Ridge, IL, PTP's 250+ employees have a
narrow focus on a single market (Chicago) and expertise in 4
innovative technical areas Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence
Data Science Cloud DevOps PTP exists to ensure that all of our
partners (clients and candidates alike) make the best hiring and
career decisions
Keywords: Peterson Technology Partners, Skokie , Identity & Privileged Access Management Engineer, Executive , Skokie, Illinois
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