Contractor job PAM Engineer

Role Title: PAM Engineer
Location: Wokingham | Hybrid - 50/50
Duration: role starts with a 6 months contract
Rate INSDIE IR35 £600 per day
MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description:

Qualifications
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CyberArk Defender, CISSP, CISM)
- Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid infrastructures
- Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration

Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage PAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea)
- Implement least privilege access models and enforce secure credential management
- Monitor and audit privileged access activities across systems and applications
- Integrate PAM tools with SIEM, IAM, and other security platforms
- Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and documentation for PAM operations
- Conduct regular access reviews, privilege audits, and risk assessments
- Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and Security teams to ensure seamless PAM integration
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for PAM-related issues
- Stay current with industry trends, threats, and best practices in access management

Required Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in PAM engineering or cybersecurity roles
- Proficiency with PAM tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea
- Strong understanding of Active Directory, LDAP, and authentication protocols
- Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Python) for automation and reporting
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills

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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 a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.