CyberArk Specialist & Management Consultant
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Job Description
We are looking to hire a CyberArk Hands-On Specialist & Management Consultant that will lead the design, implementation, and administration of CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions within federal agencies while also providing strategic consulting services. This hybrid role requires deep technical expertise, a hands-on approach to securing and managing privileged accounts, and the ability to advise stakeholders on cybersecurity best practices, regulatory compliance, and long-term IT strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Implementation & Administration:
- Deploy, configure, and maintain CyberArk solutions (e.g., Privileged Access Security suite) in accordance with federal guidelines.
- Perform system upgrades, apply patches, and tune performance to ensure secure and reliable operations.
- Integrate CyberArk with existing enterprise systems and security tools.
- Security Operations & Compliance:
- Develop and enforce policies for privileged account management that comply with federal cybersecurity standards (e.g., NIST, FISMA).
- Monitor and analyze security events to quickly detect and remediate vulnerabilities or incidents.
- Prepare detailed documentation and reports to support internal and external audits.
- Technical Support & Troubleshooting:
- Provide hands-on technical support for CyberArk-related issues, conducting root cause analysis and prompt resolution.
- Lead cross-functional teams in troubleshooting complex technical challenges and implementing corrective actions.
- Management Consulting & Strategic Advisory:
- Act as a trusted advisor to federal IT and security leadership, delivering strategic guidance on cybersecurity best practices and risk management.
- Conduct assessments of current IT environments to identify gaps and opportunities for enhanced privileged access management.
- Develop roadmaps and business cases for CyberArk initiatives, aligning them with broader organizational and regulatory objectives.
- Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and executive briefings to promote understanding and adoption of CyberArk solutions and cybersecurity strategies.
- Project & Stakeholder Management:
- Lead and manage cybersecurity projects involving CyberArk deployments, ensuring clear timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
- Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and federal stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful implementation of security initiatives.
- Provide regular updates and strategic recommendations to senior management, adapting plans as necessary based on evolving threats and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Relevant CyberArk certifications (e.g., CyberArk Certified Trustee, CyberArk Defender) are required.
- Proven hands-on experience with the deployment and administration of CyberArk solutions in regulated, enterprise environments.
- Demonstrated experience in IT security, particularly in privileged access management.
- Prior consulting or strategic advisory experience in cybersecurity or IT management, preferably within the federal space.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale security projects.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities to develop and deliver actionable recommendations.
- Proven experience in project management, stakeholder engagement, and change management within a consulting context.
- Ability to translate technical findings into business impacts and strategic initiatives.
- Deep expertise in CyberArk product suite (e.g., PVWA, CPM, PSM) and its integration with enterprise systems.
- Strong knowledge of operating systems, databases, network security protocols, and cybersecurity frameworks.
- Proficiency in scripting or automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python) to streamline security processes.
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and after-hours support as needed.
- A proactive approach to staying current with emerging cybersecurity threats, evolving technologies, and federal regulatory changes.
- Management or consulting certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL, or equivalent) are a plus.
- Active federal security clearance may be required.
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