Privileged Access Management (PAM) Platform Administrator

Desjardins; Montreal West; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation starting

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness &

Telework equipment reimbursement

Job summary

Desjardins is seeking a PAM platform administrator to design, configure, and maintain CyberArk-based privileged access across medium to large environments in Montreal. You will implement IAM, manage safes, and collaborate with security and IT teams to strengthen access governance.

Required are a Bachelor's in CS or InfoSec and 4+ years in platform administration, Windows Server, or related roles; fluent French and strong AD, IAM, and network fundamentals; readiness for 24/7 on-call support on a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or InfoSec or related field required.
• 4+ years in platform administration, Windows Server, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of French required.
• Knowledge of Active Directory and IAM.
• Availability for 24/7 on-call support on rotation.

Responsibilities

• Identify data requirements to support testing, implementation strategies, and decision-making for IT solutions.
• Assess risks and advise on changes to improve stability and quality of environments.
• Respond quickly to incidents affecting system stability.
• Help develop and automate tasks, infrastructure components, and security policies.
• Administer and maintain the CyberArk platform, safes, and security policies.
• Monitor privileged account activity and respond to security incidents.
• Collaborate with security and IT teams to integrate CyberArk into access management processes.
• continually improve best practices for managing access rights.

Skills

PAM administration

CyberArk

Active Directory

IAM

Network fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

CyberArk

Windows Server

Active Directory

Job description

Required

As a privileged access management (PAM) platform administrator, you support IT efficiency. You design, configure, administer, maintain, develop and upgrade medium- to large-scale products, business solutions, computer networks, management systems and database servers based on the organization’s needs. More specifically, you will be required to :

• Identify, input, analyze and interpret the data required to support testing phases, implementation strategies and decision-making for choosing IT solutions and automating appropriate tasks or infrastructure components
• Identify situations that could significantly affect the quality and stability of environments; and provide advice on how to implement recommendations based on the impacts and risks or opportunities for improvement associated with change management
• Respond quickly in situations that require urgent action when incidents affect the stability of environments
• Actively help develop and automate tasks and infrastructure components as well as implement and update policies, practices and standards
• Administer and maintain the CyberArk platform to ensure the security of privileged access rights
• Configure and manage safes, restricted accounts and security policies
• Monitor and analyze privileged account activity to detect and respond to security incidents
• Work with security and infrastructure teams to integrate CyberArk into access management processes
• Help implement and continually improve best practices for managing access rights

What we offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
• Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What You Bring To The Table

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security or a related field
• At least four years of experience in platform administration, Windows Server systems administration or any other relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Knowledge of French is required
• Knowledge of Active Directory
• Knowledge of network computing (IP training, DNS)
• Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Availability to provide 24/7 support, on rotation

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family

Information technology (FG)