PAM Consultant

Hyerhub; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior PAM Consultant to deliver and optimize Privileged Access Management solutions. The role involves working across the project lifecycle, including leading design efforts and stakeholder engagement. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience with PAM solutions, strong understanding of authentication protocols, and excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts to clients. This position offers a full-time contract in the IT Services and Consulting industry.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience delivering PAM solutions, focusing on various PAM platforms.
• Hands-on experience with privileged account lifecycle management and access reviews.
• Strong understanding of authentication protocols and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of PAM solutions.
• Implement and optimize access controls including session management.
• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions.

Skills

Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions

Strong communication skills

Stakeholder management

Credential vaulting

Session monitoring

Problem-solving

Tools

Delinea

CyberArk

BeyondTrust

ServiceNow

Azure AD

Job description

Senior PAM Consultant (Privileged Access Management)

We are looking for a Senior PAM Consultant with strong experience in Privileged Access Management (PAM). You will play a leading role in delivering and optimising PAM solutions, working across the full project lifecycle and engaging with stakeholders at all levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to the design, configuration, and deployment of PAM solutions (SaaS, cloud, and on-prem), ensuring alignment with business, security, and compliance requirements.
• Implement and optimise privileged access controls, including credential vaulting, session management, and monitoring.
• Integrate PAM platforms with enterprise systems (Active Directory, Entra, LDAP, HR systems, ServiceNow, etc.).
• Support authentication and access management initiatives, including SSO, MFA, and passwordless authentication.
• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, facilitate workshops, and translate business needs into actionable technical solutions.
• Produce high‑quality technical documentation, configuration guides, and process documentation.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior team members.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex PAM and IAM issues, ensuring smooth project delivery.
• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in PAM and IAM.

Core Skills & Experience

• 3–5 years’ experience delivering PAM solutions, with a strong focus on Delinea, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or similar platforms.
• Hands‑on experience with privileged account lifecycle management, credential vaulting, session monitoring, and access reviews.
• Strong understanding of authentication protocols and technologies (SSO, MFA, Entra, Azure AD, LDAP, SAML, OAuth).
• Experience integrating PAM platforms with HR systems, ServiceNow, and other enterprise applications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
• Consulting mindset, with experience gathering and analysing business requirements and translating them into technical solutions.
• Experience producing high‑quality deliverables and documentation.
• Proactive, self‑driven, and collaborative approach to problem‑solving and project delivery.
• Experience with IGA solutions (SailPoint or similar technologies).
• Product certifications in PAM or IGA platforms.
• Experience with cloud identity systems (Entra AD, Okta, GCP, AWS IAM).
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and audit requirements.
• Project management or commercial experience (for Architect grade).
• Experience in professional services consulting, ideally with Big‑4 or similar.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting