One of our clients is seeking an experienced CyberArk Solution Architect to join a very exciting retail project. From a project perspective, the customer wants to go for PAM implementation, therefore it is essential you have this experience. The initial contract will be between 3-6 months with an extension, depending on performance.

1. Solution Design and Architecture:

• Develop end-to-end architectures for CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions to meet business and security requirements.
• Design scalable and secure CyberArk integrations with systems such as Active Directory, LDAP, enterprise applications, and cloud platforms.
• Define technical roadmaps and implementation strategies for deploying CyberArk solutions across hybrid environments.

2. Implementation and Deployment:

• Lead the deployment of CyberArk components, including the Vault, Central Policy Manager (CPM), Privileged Session Manager (PSM), Application Identity Manager (AIM), and Privileged Threat Analytics (PTA).
• Establish policies, workflows, and configurations to enforce privileged account security.
• Create custom connectors and scripts to extend CyberArk functionalities.

3. Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and security teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide thought leadership and strategic guidance on PAM best practices and CyberArk utilization.
• Be part of the core technical advisor team for CyberArk-related initiatives.

4. Governance and Compliance:

• Ensure PAM solutions align with industry standards, such as ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS, and GDPR.
• Collaborate with audit and compliance teams to provide evidence for privileged access controls.
• Establish monitoring and reporting mechanisms to support continuous compliance.

5. Troubleshooting and Optimization:

• Analyze and resolve complex issues related to CyberArk configurations and integrations.
• Continuously optimize the CyberArk environment for performance, scalability, and usability

6. Training and Mentoring:

• Provide technical training and mentoring to internal teams on CyberArk tools and best practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including solution designs, implementation guides, and operational runbooks.

Key Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Experience:
• 10+ years of overall industry experience with minimum 8 years of experience in designing PAM solutions using CyberArk.
• Proven experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools and concepts.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong understanding of CyberArk architecture and components.
• Experience with PowerShell, Python, or other Scripting languages.
• Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP, and enterprise IT infrastructure.
• Familiarity with IT security standards (eg, ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS)

• Should be able to work on technical documentation, HLD and LLD

• Soft Skills:
• The candidate should be adaptable and capable of effectively responding to changes in projects and technologies
• Out of the box thinking and approach to problems as and when required
• Candidate should be very hands-on and must technically guide and mentor the team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent English communication and interpersonal abilities.

Preferred Certifications:

• CyberArk Defender or CyberArk Sentry Certification.
• Other relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.

Work Environment:

• EU time zone support is required during weekdays and must work remotely.
• Must be based in the EU.