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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director, Privileged Access Management - **Company:** Automatic Data Processing, Inc. - **Location:** Alpharetta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $282,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Zero Trust Network Access, Systems Integration, User Provisioning Software, Automated Data Processing (ADP), Data Logging, Google Cloud, Cyberark, HybridCloud, Information Technology, Sentry, Devsecops - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gn078t ## About the Role + You have 10+ years of experience in relevant skills gained and developed in the same or similar role. TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE: + Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; Master's degree preferred, or equivalent + **10+ years of experience in IT security, including 3+ years with a focus on PAM.** + **5+ years' experience in managing technical teams.** + Experience with DevSecOps toolchains and integrating PAM with CI/CD workflows. + Understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR). + Hands-on expertise with at least one major PAM platform (CyberArk, Delinea, Beyond Trust), preferably across multiple environments. + Working knowledge and experience of privileged account lifecycle, secrets management, session recording, and access provisioning. + Familiarity with hybrid cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern access controls. + Excellent communication skills and experience interacting with cross-functional teams, including HR, legal, audit, and business leaders. + Able to communicate effectively with both technical teams and senior leadership + Experience managing or mentoring a technical team in a leadership or supervisory role. + Program & Change Management + Strategic thinker with a hands-on technical approach + Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities + Passionate about automation, security, and operational excellence + Self-driven, organized, and comfortable operating in a hybrid, fast-paced environment + An analytical and security-driven mindset with an eye for operational detail. Preferred Certifications: + Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator / Azure Solutions Architect, + Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) + AWS or Azure Security Certification + Certified DevSecOps Professional or equivalent + CyberArk Defender/Sentry, Delinea, Beyond Trust or equivalent YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN: + **Have courageous team collaboration.** Courage comes from how associates are willing to have difficult conversations, speak up, be an owner, and challenge one another's ideas to net out the best solution. ## Description + _Are you empathetic to client needs and inspired by transformation and impacting the lives of millions of people every day?_ + _Are you an inspiring leader who people have followed and worked for over and over again?_ + _Are you looking to join a dynamic, inclusive team environment with a culture of collaboration and belonging?_ Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to design what's next? **In this role, you will** **oversee the access, implementation, security, and governance of accounts and privileged accounts.** This role will focus on operational excellence and risk mitigation through the deployment and management of PAM technologies such as CyberArk, Delinea, and Beyond Trust. The Leader will secure critical infrastructure and data by enforcing modern access principles like least privilege, just-in-time provisioning, and zero standing privilege, while also ensuring secure credential storage, session monitoring, and compliance alignment. As part of ongoing improvement efforts, the team leader will also contribute to the evaluation and potential optimization of the access management toolset as a supporting responsibility. Key Responsibilities: Privileged Access Governance & Operations: + Lead day-to-day operations and governance of accounts including privileged accounts across the organization. + Define and enforce access management policies based on least privilege, zero trust, and zero standing access principles. + Manage onboarding, rotation, vaulting, and monitoring of admin, service, application, and other accounts. Technology Implementation & Oversight: + Administer tools including **CyberArk** and **Beyond Trust** to protect sensitive systems and endpoints. + Oversee automated credential rotation and discovery of privileged accounts. + Implement just-in-time access workflows, break-glass processes, and privileged escalation controls. + Ensure privileged session recording and centralized logging. Access Security & Threat Protection: + Secure access to high-risk and business-critical systems, including cloud console access and remote infrastructure. + Lead centralized management of secrets (API keys, encryption keys, credentials) used across applications and DevSecOps environments. + Collaborate with the SOC and Cybersecurity teams on threat detection and incident response related to access. Stakeholder Collaboration: + Work closely with Infrastructure, Cloud Ops, DevSecOps, DBAs, IT Admins, and Application Owners to align privileged access controls with operational needs. + Coordinate with audit and compliance teams to ensure regulatory alignment. + Manage engagement with PAM vendors and support teams. Support for PAM Tool Optimization: + As part of continuous improvement, **support the assessment and possible optimization** of existing PAM solutions (CyberArk, Delinea, Beyond Trust), identifying overlaps or improvement areas where appropriate. Support the public Cloud transformation: + Define a vision, strategy & migration plan for on prem toolset to the public Cloud vendors + Handle PAM for on prem & public Cloud Assets + Define, implement, and operate the use and impact of GenAI within IAM landscape along with use of GenAI in the ecosystem. You're a passionate leader focused on engagement as well as results, and you're not afraid to roll your sleeves up and dive into the code when necessary. As part of our team, you'll find exciting challenges, get opportunities to grow your career, and develop solid friendships as we design what's next for ADP and the industry. Pace should not scare you. 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