PAM Engineer - Financial Services

Sterlings; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling is partnering with a Financial Services Company in the City of London to hire a PAM Engineer for the Cyber Security team. The role focuses on engineering, administering and improving an enterprise Privileged Access Management platform across a multi-region environment.

You’ll be responsible for onboarding privileged accounts, credential rotation, session management, and troubleshooting. Automation using PowerShell, Python and REST APIs, and integration with AD, SIEM and enterprise

Qualifications

• Engineering and supporting the PAM platform across its lifecycle.
• Onboarding privileged accounts, Safes, credential rotation and reconciliation.
• Supporting privileged session management and troubleshooting platform issues.
• Developing automation using PowerShell, Python and REST APIs.
• Integrating PAM with Active Directory, SIEM, applications and enterprise infrastructure.
• Contributing to platform upgrades, resilience, disaster recovery and security control improvements.

Responsibilities

• Engineering and supporting the PAM platform across its lifecycle.
• Managing privileged account onboarding, Safes, credential rotation and reconciliation.
• Supporting privileged session management and troubleshooting platform issues.
• Developing automation using PowerShell, Python and REST APIs.
• Integrating PAM with Active Directory, SIEM, applications and enterprise infrastructure.
• Contributing to platform upgrades, resilience, disaster recovery and security control improvements.

Skills

CyberArk PAM

PAM onboarding

Credential rotation

PowerShell

Python

REST APIs

Active Directory

Windows Server

SIEM integration

Job description

Sterling are currently partnered with a Financial Services Company who are seeking a PAM Engineer to join the Cyber Security team.

The role will focus on the engineering, administration and continuous improvement of an enterprise Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform within a complex, multi-region environment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Engineering and supporting the PAM platform across its lifecycle.
• Managing privileged account onboarding, Safes, credential rotation and reconciliation.
• Supporting privileged session management and troubleshooting platform issues.
• Developing automation using PowerShell, Python and REST APIs.
• Integrating PAM with Active Directory, SIEM, applications and enterprise infrastructure.
• Contributing to platform upgrades, resilience, disaster recovery and security control improvements.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong hands-on experience with CyberArk, or similar PAM solution
• Experience with privileged account management, credential rotation and session controls.
• Scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Python or APIs.
• Good knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory and enterprise infrastructure.
• Experience within financial services or another large enterprise environment would be beneficial.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong PAM Engineer to work on a business-critical security platform and help strengthen privileged access controls across a major financial institution.