CyberArk PAM Technical Specialist

ZipRecruiter; Lanark; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Cyber Security professional to develop and implement PAM policies, ensure compliance, and manage security frameworks. The ideal candidate will have experience with CyberArk and Azure AD, alongside strong scripting skills and security awareness. The role offers a hybrid work structure and a range of employee rewards including private healthcare and a generous pension package.

Benefits

Generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Sky Q and Sky Glass at exclusive rates

Wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Qualifications

• Strong recent experience with CyberArk administration.
• Solid understanding of Governance and Administration platforms.
• Be a subject matter expert on authentication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement PAM policies and procedures.
• Monitor PAM activities and take necessary actions.
• Conduct audits of the PAM system.

Skills

CyberArk certification (Defender level)

Azure AD administration

Cross-platform scripting (Powershell, bash)

Security awareness (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS)

Understanding of Web APIs (SOAP, REST, GraphQL)

Threat modeling methodologies (STRIDE)

Access controls and lifecycle management

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

CyberArk

Azure AD

Job description

Job Description

We believe in better. And we make it happen.
Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

What you'll do

• Develop and implement PAM policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Monitor PAM activities and alerts to detect potential security breaches or policy violations and take appropriate actions.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments of the PAM system to identify and address any security gaps or vulnerabilities.
• Work with auditors to and supply evidence as required.
• Work with teams across different territories and areas of Sky, building relationships and improving Sky's privileged security baseline.
• Be familiar designing and implementing closed loop credential management workflows.
• Stay ahead of the security curve and make best practice recommendations to senior management (NIST, NCSC etc.)
• Be able to work autonomously on complex projects, gathering key information and making appropriate recommendations.
• Design, implement, and manage the PAM system to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data and systems.
• Mentoring and support for other members of the Team.

What you'll bring

• Be CyberArk certified to at least Defender level.
• Strong recent experience with administrating and configuration of:
  • CyberArk
  • Azure AD
• Solid understanding of Governance and Administration platforms (preferably One )
• Expertise in cross platform scripting (Powershell, bash etc.).
• Be a subject matter expert on both legacy and modern authentication protocols.
• Have excellent security awareness including standards e.g., IS027001, NIST and CIS.
• Have a good understanding of Web APIs including SOAP, REST and GraphQL architectures.
• Have experience with threat modelling methodologies e.g., STRIDE.
• Have a good understanding of Access Controls and Lifecycle management.
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills.

Team overview

Our products, platforms and technologies are constantly evolving that's why keeping Sky safe from cyber-attacks is one of our top priorities. Our Cyber Security team helps the business grow while protecting our customers, colleagues and partners from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.

The rewards

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

& how you'll work

We are a Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate.

We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates. If your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check.