Senior PAM Identity Lead (Remote)

Peraton; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Privileged Access Management (PAM) Identity Lead to design, implement, administer, and improve enterprise identity security across systems and cloud environments. You will enforce controls protecting privileged accounts, admin credentials, and sensitive access while guiding PAM initiatives.

The role is remote with required EST business hours and strong leadership responsibilities. Key duties include lifecycle management of privileged accounts, credential vaulting, session

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain/maintain Public Trust clearance.
• Bachelor's degree with years of experience or higher, per the listing.
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CASP, CCISO, Security+, CAP.
• Experience implementing enterprise PAM and CyberArk.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise PAM strategy, architecture, standards, and processes.
• Manage lifecycle of privileged accounts: discovery, onboarding, rotation, provisioning, deprovisioning.
• Establish controls for credential storage, session management, and just-in-time access.
• Enforce least-privilege across admin, root, database, cloud, and app accounts.
• Oversee service accounts, API credentials, and non-human identities.
• Monitor privileged access and investigate anomalies.
• Provide technical leadership for PAM/identity security initiatives.
• Lead implementations, upgrades, integrations, migrations, and enhancements.
• Design/implement using CyberArk to manage credentials and sessions.

Skills

Privileged account security

Credential vaulting

Session management

Least-privilege principles

MFA

Identity federation

SSO

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree (Cybersecurity/IT/CS)

Master's degree (optional)

Associates degree + experience

Tools

CyberArk

Job description

Peraton seeks a Privileged Access Management (PAM) Identity Lead to design, implement, administer, and improve enterprise identity security across systems and cloud environments. You will enforce controls protecting privileged accounts, admin credentials, and sensitive access while guiding PAM initiatives.

The role is remote with required EST business hours and strong leadership responsibilities. Key duties include lifecycle management of privileged accounts, credential vaulting, session