Senior PAM Engineer (10+ yrs experience)

Senior CyberArk Lead / SME – PAM Architecture, PCloud, EPM, CCP & Conjur

Location

Pune, India (Onsite)

Experience

9–12 years total experience with minimum 7+ years deep CyberArk experience.

Mandatory Certifications

• CyberArk CDE (preferred)
• CyberArk Sentry (preferred)
• Defender preferred

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior CyberArk SME / Lead Engineer to own design, governance, delivery, optimization, and strategic roadmap of CyberArk Privilege Cloud, EPM, CCP, and Conjur platforms. This role will lead engineering teams, stakeholders, vendors, and transformation programs across enterprise PAM.

Key Responsibilities

• Own CyberArk architecture, engineering standards, and operational governance.
• Lead enterprise rollout of Privilege Cloud, EPM, CCP, and Conjur.
• Design scalable PAM solutions for infrastructure, applications, cloud, DevOps, and endpoints.
• Lead onboarding factory for servers, databases, service accounts, application accounts, and cloud admins.
• Design and govern CyberArk PSM connector framework for web applications, enterprise applications, legacy applications, and custom launch workflows.
• Lead development standards for custom connectors/plugins and secure application access through CyberArk.
• Define PAM operating model, RBAC, SoD, access recertification, break-glass processes.
• Lead secrets management strategy for CI/CD pipelines, containers, Kubernetes, and machine identities.
• Architect integrations with Entra ID, Azure, AWS, ServiceNow, SIEM, ITSM, DevOps platforms.
• Drive reduction of show/copy password usage and movement to brokered access models.
• Lead DR, HA design, resiliency planning, and performance optimization.
• Manage escalations, incidents, root cause reviews, and platform stability.
• Lead audits, compliance remediation, and regulatory evidence management.
• Mentor engineers and establish CyberArk best practices.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• Expert in CyberArk Privilege Cloud
• Expert in CyberArk EPM
• Strong CCP implementation experience
• Strong Conjur implementation experience
• Strong PSM connector / plugin development expertise
• Secrets management for CI/CD pipelines
• PAM architecture and governance
• PowerShell / Python / REST APIs
• Cloud security integrations
• Linux / Windows / Database PAM

Nice to Have

• Browser automation / web access connector design
• Kubernetes / OpenShift
• Zero Trust / JIT models
• Identity integrations
• Product ownership experience