Privileged Access Management Developer (HashiVault Focus)

In this role, you will work with growing autonomy on defined tasks, contribute to various stages of the product lifecycle, and proactively identify solution-level improvements within the PAM domain., 1. Vault Development & Automation

• Implement secret management features, integrations, and automation with a primary focus on HashiCorp Vault.
• Develop and deploy automation scripts using Python, PowerShell, Ansible, and YAML to streamline day-to-day operations.
• Build self-service portals and APIs to facilitate effortless secret usage, empowering application teams and embedding DevSecOps principles into access workflows.

1. Pipeline Integration * Enhance and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) toolchains. * Leverage DevOps and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Terraform) to integrate secure workflows into major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

2. Operations & Support Excellence * Serve as a Tier 3 technical contact, participating in and leading troubleshooting efforts for complex infrastructure and security tools. * Follow and implement relevant ITIL, GxP, Product Management, and Agile methodologies (Request, Incident, Change, and Problem Management). * Proactively monitor systems for performance, capacity, and vulnerability management. * Provide 24x7 support for major and critical issues (requires flexibility regarding working hours).

3. Stakeholder Management & Collaboration * Collaborate with a global team to improve capabilities for business users and security staff across Vault, CyberArk, and Red Hat IDM. * Identify and engage key technical and business stakeholders to elicit, clarify, and validate security requirements. * Deliver tailored communication, facilitate meetings, and provide clear incident updates.

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent industry-accredited certifications.
• Experience: 1-3 years of experience in an IT operations or security role, preferably within a global organization or regulated environment.
• Secrets Management: Strong understanding of PAM concepts, with hands-on experience in HashiCorp Vault.
• Automation & Scripting: Proficiency with REST APIs, infrastructure automation (Ansible, Terraform), scripting (Python, PowerShell), and Docker.
• Cloud & DevOps: Experience with DevOps practices, IaC toolchain support, and general knowledge of Cloud IAM (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Language: Strong spoken and written English.

Preferred (Bonus) Skills

• Additional PAM Tools: Knowledge or experience supporting CyberArk and/or Red Hat IDM (including Unix Access Management and LDAP).
• Network Security: Familiarity with network security concepts, including SSL/TLS protocols, cryptography, key exchanges, cipher suites, and trust validation.
• Security Frameworks: Strong grasp of secure development practices, Zero Trust principles, and common web vulnerabilities.

Core Competencies

• Communication: Excellent negotiation, documentation, and interpersonal skills; ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both developers and business stakeholders.
• Innovation & Autonomy: A mindset for championing secure, automated solutions that enhance developer efficiency, with a proven ability to handle moderate complexity and navigate stakeholder landscapes.
• Mentorship: Ability to actively mentor junior teammates and foster a security-first culture.