Lead Privileged Access & IAM Engineer

CME Group Inc.; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus opportunity

Equity program

Job summary

CME Group Inc. is seeking a Staff/Lead Security Engineer to advance our Privileged Account Management (PAM) program. You will design, implement, and support highly automated PAM solutions across Windows and Linux, leveraging CyberArk/Idira and cloud capabilities.

You will mentor junior staff, lead cross-functional IAM initiatives, and drive remediation by identifying gaps, evaluating new tools, and producing roadmaps to strengthen our security controls.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of proven CyberArk/Idira experience.
• Hands-on design, deployment, and support of large CyberArk/Idira implementations.
• IAM areas include Directory services, Federation, MFA, and Identity Lifecycle.
• Expertise in Windows and Linux environments.
• Cloud technologies familiarity is a plus.
• Scripting: PowerShell or Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and support of automated PAM solutions.
• Identify gaps in PAM coverage and drive remediation.
• Research trends and perform product evaluations.
• Produce roadmaps and project plans for PAM/IAM efforts.
• Provide advanced incident troubleshooting and participate in on-call.
• Automate existing manual tasks.
• Develop processes and documentation for internal teams.
• Assist teams in storing and using credentials.
• Provide guidance to junior staff.

Skills

CyberArk/Idira

Windows & Linux

PowerShell/Python

IAM expertise

Cloud familiarity

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IS

CyberArk/Idira certs

GCP certs

CISSP or equivalent

Tools

CyberArk

Idira

GCP

Job description

CME Group Inc. is seeking a Staff/Lead Security Engineer to advance our Privileged Account Management (PAM) program. You will design, implement, and support highly automated PAM solutions across Windows and Linux, leveraging CyberArk/Idira and cloud capabilities.

You will mentor junior staff, lead cross-functional IAM initiatives, and drive remediation by identifying gaps, evaluating new tools, and producing roadmaps to strengthen our security controls.