Lead Security Specialist &ndash

United Software Group Inc.; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the cybersecurity space is seeking a seasoned PAM Lead to enhance their Privileged Access Management initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to lead strategic projects and collaborate with technical teams across the organization, ensuring the effective rollout and operational governance of cybersecurity measures. Candidates should possess extensive experience with CyberArk and a strong background in compliance and risk management, ready to make an impact in the field.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in PAM, Cybersecurity, and leadership roles.
• Familiar with security monitoring and analytics tools.
• Experience in implementing PAM technologies within complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the roadmap for PAM expansion.
• Configure CyberArk and manage privileged accounts onboarding.
• Lead technical teams in delivering PAM initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Cybersecurity

Risk Assessment

Compliance

Process Design

Technical Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or equivalent IT certification

Tools

CyberArk

Workflow and Modeling Tools

Job description

Employer Industry: Cybersecurity

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for long-term engagement with a focus on expanding Privileged Access Management (PAM) across the organization
- Lead initiatives that enhance cybersecurity standards and operational governance
- Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to drive impactful PAM implementations
- Gain hands-on experience with CyberArk and other advanced security tools
- Initial remote work flexibility with occasional onsite requirements

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Develop a strategic roadmap for expanding PAM across the organization
- Establish an operational model for PAM and contribute to long-term planning
- Configure CyberArk and ensure the onboarding of privileged accounts
- Lead technical teams to ensure timely delivery of PAM initiatives
- Communicate effectively with IT staff and promote understanding of PAM systems

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or IT certification from a recognized institution; equivalent experience may be considered
- Minimum 5 years of experience in requirements elicitation, operational policy, and process design
- Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, compliance, risk assessment, and exception handling
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Privileged Access Management, specifically CyberArk
- Minimum 5 years of leadership experience as a team lead, technical lead, or lead architect

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience implementing PAM technologies in complex environments
- Familiarity with workflow and modeling tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, or BPMN tools
- Knowledge of security monitoring and analytics tools
- Experience with integration of IAM, Active Directory, and ITSM systems

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