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# Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect

- **Company:** Randstad UK
- **Location:** Farnborough, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Cloud Computing, High-Level Architecture, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Security Information and Event Management, Cyberark, Sentry
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://itjobpro.co.uk/job/privileged-access-management-pam-architect-3

## About the Role

Demonstrable track record in an enterprise PAM Architect or Senior CyberArk SME role.

Deep hands-on build and configuration experience with the CyberArk suite.

Proven ability to author defence-grade HLD/LLD architecture documentation.

Prior delivery experience within Defence, Aerospace, or high-assurance secure environments is highly desirable.

CyberArk certifications (CDE, CDP, Sentry) or CISSP/CISM are advantageous.

Must hold active UK DV clearance.

## Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect & Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep expertise in CyberArk to lead the architecture, design, and deployment of enterprise-grade PAM solutions across mission-critical, high-assurance environments., Architect and deploy end-to-end CyberArk solutions, including PAS, Privilege Cloud, CPM, PSM, PVWA, and PTA.

Produce production-ready High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), and operational runbooks.

Define and enforce vaulting strategies, credential lifecycle governance, session monitoring, and least-privilege policies.

Integrate PAM solutions with Active Directory/LDAP, enterprise SIEM tools, and ITSM platforms.

Conduct security posture and gap assessments aligned with ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks.