PAM Consultant

Accenture UK & Ireland; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Vacation days 25-30

Private medical insurance

Charitable leave 3 days

Zusammenfassung

Accenture is seeking a PAM Consultant to design and implement scalable Privileged Access Management solutions across client environments. The role involves deploying PAM platforms, configuring integrations, and enforcing governance policies.

You will assess risks related to privileged access, drive compliance with SOX/GDP R/PCI-DSS, and strengthen security posture through proactive account management. UK-wide, hybrid work with client-site visits may be required.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity or related field is required.
• Strong IT security background focusing on Privileged Access Management.
• Hands-on experience with PAM platforms (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Thycotic/Delinea).
• Experience in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP) and cloud PAM requirements.
• Solid understanding of PAM controls, IAM concepts, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience implementing PAM governance and policy frameworks.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement scalable PAM solutions tailored to client environments.
• Lead deployment and configuration of PAM platforms and integration with enterprise systems.
• Identify and assess risks related to privileged access and mitigate them.
• Strengthen security posture by proactive management of privileged accounts.
• Ensure PAM solutions meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Define and enforce PAM governance frameworks and best practices.

Kenntnisse

PAM expertise

Privileged access governance

CyberArk

BeyondTrust

IAM concepts

Regulatory awareness

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field

Master’s degree or advanced qualification

Tools

CyberArk

BeyondTrust

Thycotic/Delinea

PowerShell

Python

Jobbeschreibung

Role: PAM Consultant

Career Level: Consultant / Specialist

Location: UK wide/hybrid

Travel/Mobility Requirement: Flexibility to travel to client site where required

Please Note: Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to be willing to go through a Security Clearance process as part of this role, which requires 5+ years UK address history at the point of application.

As a PAM Consultant, you will…

• Design and implement scalable Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions tailored to client environments, covering policies, processes, and tooling
• Lead the deployment and configuration of PAM platforms (e.g. CyberArk, BeyondTrust), ensuring seamless integration with enterprise systems
• Identify and assess risks related to privileged access, defining and implementing effective mitigation strategies
• Strengthen security posture by proactively managing vulnerabilities across privileged accounts
• Ensure PAM solutions align with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g. SOX, GDPR, PCI-DSS, HIPAA)
• Define, implement, and enforce PAM governance frameworks, policies, and best practices

Who we are:

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Strong experience in IT security, with a focus on Privileged Access Management (PAM)
• Hands-on experience with leading PAM solutions (e.g. CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Thycotic/Delinea)
• Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and understanding of cloud-specific PAM requirements
• Strong understanding of PAM principles, controls, and best practices
• Solid knowledge of IAM concepts, security frameworks, and regulatory requirements

Desirable Skills

• Master’s degree or advanced academic qualification
• Experience with scripting and automation (e.g. PowerShell, Python) to support PAM operations
• Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to work effectively under pressure
• Clear communication and documentation skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders

What’s In It For You

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 - 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

• 25 - 30 days’ vacation per year
• private medical insurance
• 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.