System Design Engineer

Synctiv Recruitment
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Continuous Integration
Linux
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Identity and Access Management
Python
Linux System Administration
Openshift
Powershell
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Release Management
Shell Script
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
BladeLogic
Cyberark
Software Troubleshooting
REST

Job description

We are looking for a Senior System Design Engineer with strong expertise in CyberArk and infrastructure engineering to support and evolve a self-hosted Privileged Access Management (PAM) ecosystem within a large enterprise environment.

This role combines system design, security engineering, infrastructure operations, and automation, with a strong focus on reliability, security, and scalability.

What you will be doing

System Design & Engineering

  • Translate business and technical requirements into scalable infrastructure designs
  • Evaluate architectural trade-offs and technical design decisions
  • Ensure systems meet security, performance, and scalability requirements
  • Support deployment and implementation of designed solutions

Infrastructure Operations

  • Manage and support enterprise Windows and Linux environments
  • Ensure platform stability, performance, and capacity management
  • Participate in on-call support when required
  • Drive operational excellence across production systems

CyberArk & Security Engineering

  • Engineer and maintain the CyberArk PAM platform
  • Support privileged access management operations
  • Strengthen authentication and access control mechanisms
  • Contribute to cyber risk mitigation and secure-by-design practices

Automation & Development

  • Develop automation using Python and scripting tools (Shell, etc.)
  • Integrate systems through REST APIs
  • Automate operational and security workflows
  • Reduce manual effort and improve efficiency

Incident & Problem Management

  • Handle complex infrastructure and security incidents
  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA)
  • Improve system resilience and operational stability

Documentation & Collaboration

  • Maintain technical documentation
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and engineering teams
  • Share knowledge and contribute to continuous improvement

Requirements

Core Infrastructure

  • Strong experience with Linux (RedHat) and Windows administration
  • Experience with Open Systems and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) environments
  • Experience with Red Hat OpenShift

Security & Identity

  • Hands-on experience with CyberArk (mandatory)
  • Strong understanding of IAM and authentication systems
  • Knowledge of enterprise security and cyber risk concepts

Automation

  • Strong Python scripting skills
  • Shell scripting experience
  • REST API integration experience
  • Automation of infrastructure or security workflows

Operations

  • Incident management in production environments
  • Backup and recovery understanding
  • Root cause analysis (RCA) experience

Nice to have

  • PowerShell scripting
  • Bladelogic
  • CI/CD or build and release pipelines
  • Testing and quality assurance experience

Profile

  • 5+ years of experience in system, infrastructure, or security engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience with CyberArk in enterprise environments
  • Comfortable owning production systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical mindset
  • Proactive, collaborative, and adaptable
  • Fluent in English

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