Senior PAM Software Engineer (TS/SCI)

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 230,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

11 paid holidays

Employer-paid health coverage

8% 401(k) match

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer with active TS/SCI w/Polygraph to join in Maryland. You will engineer, integrate, and sustain the Delinea Tools Suite on Linux, ensuring secure credential management and PAM capabilities.

You will collaborate with security, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to implement IAM practices and secret automation, while supporting large Linux clusters and CI/CD integrations.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline; or 2 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with Python and Java.
• Strong Linux administration experience (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu).
• Hands-on with Delinea products (Secret Server, Privilege Manager, or DevOps Secrets Vault).
• Experience with LDAP/Active Directory/FreeIPA.
• Familiarity with IAM, PAM, and secret management in CI/CD.
• Experience with Ansible and SaltStack.
• Docker/Podman and secret handling patterns.
• Experience sustaining large Linux clusters and day-to-day ops.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, implement, integrate, and sustain the Delinea Tools Suite in a Linux environment.
• Ensure secure credential management, privileged access controls, secrets management, and automation capabilities.
• Serve as SME for Delinea technologies on Linux and collaborate with security, infra, and DevOps teams.

Skills

Software engineering

Python

Java

Bash

Linux CLI

Linux administration

IAM

PAM

CI/CD

Ansible

SaltStack

Docker/Podman

Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

2 years experience substituting for degree

Tools

Delinea Secret Server

Delinea Privilege Manager

DevOps Secrets Vault

Job description

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer with active TS/SCI w/Polygraph to join in Maryland. You will engineer, integrate, and sustain the Delinea Tools Suite on Linux, ensuring secure credential management and PAM capabilities.

You will collaborate with security, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to implement IAM practices and secret automation, while supporting large Linux clusters and CI/CD integrations.