Lead Consultant

Job summary

The role involves designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise PAM solutions and integrating them with identity providers and cloud platforms. The consultant will lead PAM assessments, develop automation scripts, and provide technical leadership to mentor colleagues.

Job details

WE HELP THE WORLD BE EVERYDAY READY™ Today's threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes, we build practical Identity & Access Management (IAM) [https://www.cyderes.com/solutions/identity-and-access-management], Exposure Management [https://www.cyderes.com/solutions/exposure-management], and risk programs, helping organizations stop active threats fast with Managed Detection & Response (MDR) [https://www.cyderes.com/solutions/managed-detection-and-response] that integrates with existing tools. Powering it all is Meridian [https://www.cyderes.com/solutions/meridian/], our entity fabric that connects identities, assets, and access into one trusted reality. Augmented by AI and driven by experienced operators, our tireless global team arms organizations with the people, platforms, and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way. 🏆 Great Place to Work® Certified™ About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Lead Privileged Access Management (PAM) Consultant to join our Identity Security practice. This individual will be responsible for assessing, designing, implementing, integrating, and supporting PAM solutions across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in privileged account management, session management, endpoint privilege management, secrets management, identity integrations, and PAM best practices. \n Responsibilities * Design, implement, and support enterprise PAM solutions. * Lead PAM assessments, deployments, migrations, upgrades, and optimization engagements. * Configure and integrate PAM platforms with Active Directory, Entra ID, LDAP, cloud platforms, SIEM, ITSM, and MFA solutions. * Implement privileged account onboarding, password rotation, session monitoring, and access request workflows. * Design and implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), least privilege, and Just-In-Time (JIT) access models. * Support service account governance and application-to-application credential management. * Develop automation using PowerShell, REST APIs, and scripting tools. * Create technical documentation, operational procedures, and architecture designs. * Troubleshoot complex PAM and identity-related issues. * Collaborate with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams to deliver PAM solutions. * Mentor fellow colleagues and provide technical leadership across engagements. * Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to identity security strategy initiatives. * Report into Senior Identity Security Leadership. Requirements * 5+ years of hands-on PAM implementation experience. * 7+ years of overall IAM, cybersecurity, or infrastructure security experience. * Experience with one or more enterprise PAM platforms such as CyberArk, Delinea * Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Entra ID, LDAP, Windows, Linux, and cloud environments. * Experience with privileged account onboarding, password management, session management, and endpoint privilege management. * Experience integrating PAM solutions with enterprise applications and identity providers. * Knowledge of RBAC, least privilege, JIT access, and Zero Trust principles. * Experience with PowerShell, REST APIs, SQL, and automation frameworks. * Ability to lead technical projects and engage directly with customers and stakeholders \n $110,000 - $140,000 a year \n WHY CYDERES? Benefits that go beyond the basics, we support our people so they can do their best work. ✔ Medical Insurance - Employee + dependents covered ✔ Life Insurance - Protection for what matters most ✔ Hybrid Work Model - 2–3 days in office ✔ Maternity & Paternity Leave - Time for the moments that matter ✔ Paid Time Off - PTO + sick & casual leave ✔ Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Give back to your community ✔ Professional Development - Reimbursement program ✔ LinkedIn L&D Platform - Thousands of courses at your fingertips ✔ Mobile Phone Reimbursement - Stay connected, on us Cyderes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status. Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We request that outside recruiters do not contact us regarding this position.

What you’ll do

The role involves designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise PAM solutions and integrating them with identity providers and cloud platforms. The consultant will lead PAM assessments, develop automation scripts, and provide technical leadership to mentor colleagues.

Requirements

Candidates need at least 5 years of hands-on PAM implementation experience and 7 years of overall IAM or cybersecurity experience. Proficiency with platforms like CyberArk or Delinea, as well as scripting skills in PowerShell and REST APIs, is required.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance • Life Insurance • Hybrid Work Model • Maternity & Paternity Leave • Paid Time Off • Bereavement & Volunteer Time • Professional Development • LinkedIn L&D Platform • Mobile Phone Reimbursement

Listed skills

• REST APIs · Preferred
• Active Directory · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Privileged Access Management
• CyberArk
• Delinea
• Active Directory
• Entra ID
• PowerShell
• REST APIs
• RBAC
• Just-In-Time Access
• Zero Trust
• Secrets Management
• Identity & Access Management
• LDAP
• Session Management
• Endpoint Privilege Management
• Cloud Security

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Technology
• Consulting
• Software
• Engineering