At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead PAM implementations and mentor junior engineers in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking security firm with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid work model, and opportunities for contract extension.
- Other info: Work in a collaborative team with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in security while developing your technical leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in IAM/PAM, Microsoft Entra ID, and modern authentication protocols.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Our client is urgently looking for an experienced PAM Technical Specialist to join their team on a contract basis, initially for 6 months with a view to extend. Please note, the role is OUTSIDE IR35. This is a hybrid role, with 2-3 days per week on-site near Oxford. You will need to be either SC Cleared or BPSS, moving to SC Cleared.
PAM Technical Specialist - Key Skills:
- Demonstrable experience in greenfield IAM/PAM implementations, preferably using Entra ID, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or similar platforms.
- Proven ability to lead technical delivery while mentoring junior engineers or analysts.
- Experience providing technical oversight for MSPs or third-party security service providers.
- Demonstrable hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Conditional Access, and Identity Protection.
- Understanding of modern authentication protocols (OAuth2.0, SAML, OpenID Connect).
- Familiarity with SaaS security, user life cycle management, and enterprise access models.
- Working knowledge of security and compliance frameworks such as CAF, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and GDPR.
- Analytical and investigative skills with the ability to identify risk patterns and remediation actions.
- Knowledge of Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Just-In-Time (JIT) access, and related technologies.
PAM Technical Specialist employer: Proactive Appointments
Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and expertise in the realm of security, particularly in the exciting field of Privileged Access Management. With a hybrid working model based near Oxford, you will benefit from a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to lead technical delivery while shaping the next generation of engineers. Our commitment to employee development and a supportive environment makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
