Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect

We are looking for an experienced CyberArk PAM Architect & SME to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions. Operating within high-assurance, secure UK environments, you will drive CyberArk deployments, produce detailed design documentation, and act as the technical SME across complex infrastructure., * PAM Architecture & Deployment: Lead end-to-end CyberArk implementations (PAS, Privilege Cloud) across complex on-premise and enterprise environments.

• Design & Integration: Produce High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), and security architecture documents while integrating CyberArk with Active Directory, SIEM, and ITSM tools.
• Policy & Security Governance: Define privileged access policies, credential management, session monitoring, and conduct security gap analyses aligned to industry standards (NIST/ISO 27001).
• Stakeholder & On-Site Engagement: Work directly with security, infrastructure, and delivery teams, visiting customer sites to ensure successful project outcomes and compliance.

• Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience as a PAM Architect/SME with deep CyberArk knowledge (PAS, CPM, PSM, PVWA).
• Security Clearance & Location: Active UK Security Clearance (SC or higher) or eligibility, with full willingness to work on secure customer sites across the UK.
• Domain Experience: Background in high-assurance or regulated environments (Defence and Aerospace sector experience is highly desirable).
• Certifications (Desirable): CyberArk CDE/CDP/Sentry or CISSP/CISM certifications.