Head of Privileged Access & IAM Security

ADP; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 304,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Matched Retirement Savings

Wellness Program

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Charitable Contribution Match

Holidays

Personal Days & Vacation

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Job summary

ADP is hiring a Director, Privileged Access Management to lead the governance, operations, and technical oversight of privileged accounts across the organization. You will manage PAM tooling (CyberArk, Delinea, BeyondTrust), enforce least-privilege and just-in-time access, and drive security across on-prem and cloud environments.

You will lead a team, collaborate with SOC, Cloud Ops, and DevSecOps, and shape strategies for cloud migration and GenAI use within IAM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred, or equivalent
• 10+ years of IT security experience including 3+ years with a focus on PAM
• 5+ years’ experience in managing technical teams
• Experience with DevSecOps toolchains and integrating PAM with CI/CD workflows
• Understanding of ISO 27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR
• Hands-on expertise with major PAM platforms (CyberArk, Delinea, Beyond Trust) across environments
• Working knowledge of privileged account lifecycle, secrets management, session recording, and access provisioning

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and governance of privileged accounts across the organization.
• Define and enforce access management policies based on least privilege, zero trust, and zero standing access.
• Manage onboarding, rotation, vaulting, and monitoring of admin, service, application, and other accounts.
• Administer tools including CyberArk and Beyond Trust to protect sensitive systems and endpoints.
• Oversee automated credential rotation and discovery of privileged accounts.
• Implement just-in-time access workflows, break-glass processes, and privileged escalation controls.
• Ensure privileged session recording and centralized logging.
• Secure access to high-risk and business-critical systems, including cloud console access and remote infrastructure.
• Lead centralized management of secrets used across applications and DevSecOps environments.
• Collaborate with SOC and Cybersecurity teams on threat detection and incident response related to access.
• Work with Infrastructure, Cloud Ops, DevSecOps, DBAs, IT Admins to align controls with needs.
• Coordinate with audit/compliance teams for regulatory alignment.
• Engage PAM vendors and support teams.
• Support assessment and optimization of PAM solutions (CyberArk, Delinea, BeyondTrust).
• Define vision and migration plan for on-prem to public cloud; manage PAM for on-prem & cloud; explore GenAI use in IAM.

Skills

Leadership

IT security

PAM

DevSecOps

Cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CyberArk

Delinea

BeyondTrust

Job description

ADP is hiring a Director, Privileged Access Management to lead the governance, operations, and technical oversight of privileged accounts across the organization. You will manage PAM tooling (CyberArk, Delinea, BeyondTrust), enforce least-privilege and just-in-time access, and drive security across on-prem and cloud environments.

You will lead a team, collaborate with SOC, Cloud Ops, and DevSecOps, and shape strategies for cloud migration and GenAI use within IAM.