Cyberark Security Engineer
Position Overview :
We are seeking a skilled and experienced CyberArk Security Engineer to collaborate with our chosen solution integrator on the implementation of CyberArk solutions, including Privilege Access Management (PAM), Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM), and Secure Cloud Access (SCA). The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that these implementations meet our security requirements and business needs.
Key Responsibilities :
- Collaboration and Coordination :
Work closely with our solution integrator to plan, design, and implement CyberArk solutions (PAM, EPM, and SCA)
Serve as a technical point of contact between our organization and the solution integratorEnsure alignment of implementation activities with organizational security policies and business objectivesImplementation and Configuration :Assist in the deployment and configuration of CyberArk solutions, ensuring proper setup and integration with existing systems
Customize CyberArk components to meet specific security requirements and use casesFacilitate the integration of CyberArk solutions with IT infrastructure, applications, and cloud environmentsAdministration and Maintenance :Oversee the ongoing administration, maintenance, and optimization of CyberArk environments
Ensure regular updates, patches, and upgrades are applied to CyberArk systems to maintain security and performanceDevelop and implement backup and recovery strategies for CyberArk componentsSecurity and Compliance :Ensure CyberArk implementations comply with internal security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements
Implement and enforce least privilege access principles and secure privileged account management practicesEndpoint Privilege Management (EPM) :Work with the integrator to deploy and configure CyberArk EPM to manage and secure endpoint privileges
Develop policies and controls to minimize risks associated with endpoint privilege escalationMonitor and analyze endpoint activities to detect and respond to potential security threatsSecure Cloud Access (SCA) :Collaborate with the integrator to implement CyberArk SCA to secure privileged access to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Ensure SCA integration with cloud-native security tools and services to enhance cloud security postureMonitor and manage secure access controls to cloud resources, ensuring compliance with security best practicesIncident Management and Support :Provide technical support and troubleshooting for CyberArk-related issues in collaboration with the integrator
Respond to and investigate security incidents involving privileged access and endpoint activitiesCollaborate with the security operations center (SOC) and other IT teams to resolve incidents and improve security postureDocumentation and Training :Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for CyberArk configurations, processes, and procedures
Provide training and support to IT staff and end-users on CyberArk usage and best practicesStay current with the latest CyberArk features, updates, and security trendsQualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Proven experience in implementing and managing CyberArk PAM, EPM, and SCA solutionsStrong understanding of cybersecurity principles, privileged access management, and identity and access management (IAM)Proficiency in configuring and managing CyberArk components, such as Vault, CPM, PSM, PVWA, EPM, and SCAExperience with integrating CyberArk solutions with other security tools and IT infrastructureExcellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environmentRelevant certifications (e.g., CyberArk Defender, CyberArk Sentry, CISSP, CISM) are a plusPreferred Skills :
Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar languagesKnowledge of other PAM solutions and IAM technologiesFamiliarity with cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and securing cloud-based privileged accessUnderstanding of regulatory requirements and frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and NIST