RapidScale is looking for a Privileged Access Management Engineer who will report to the Director of Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Operations. As a member of the Cybersecurity team, you will have the opportunity to design and deploy Privileged Access Management solutions supporting internal and customer environments across the organization. Building on those experiences, you'll collaborate with the business to design enterprise architecture that enables new features, satisfies compliance objectives across multiple frameworks, and drive continuous improvement through automation. This position operates within a small team responsible for identity and privileged access management, that will work closely with the larger COX Communications Cybersecurity team to align security needs with the industry standards and RapidScale's common control framework.
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong business acumen and possess a blend of general business, technology and security competencies. Specifically, this individual will have a versatile background, critical thinking and analytical capabilities, as well as a proven ability to bridge organizational boundaries to implement security controls and risk mitigation strategies. Collaboration and involvement in larger project teams will be required to achieve common security operations goals. This individual must also possess the desire to drive efforts within their domain to completion and meet or exceed security requirements.
Primary Responsibilities / Tasks:
- Provide subject matter expertise for Privileged Access Management services across multiple technologies with strong knowledge of compliance requirements and good security practices.
- Implementation of role-based access control (RBAC) for privileged user account access.
- Work closely with internal IT and Client support engineering teams.
- Identify security design opportunities in existing and proposed architectures and recommend improvements or enhancements.
- Provides security and privacy guidance to product teams by aligning standards with overall business initiatives, strategies, and goals.
- Promotes security and privacy by design through effective partnership with product, strategy, and engineering teams.
- Work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams throughout the company as a subject matter expert in access management solutions and implementation strategies.
- Management of multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to defined timelines.
- Mentor and invest in the development of team members.
Qualifications
Minimum:
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (i.e. Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or GRC) and 4 years' experience in Identity, Privileged Access Management.
- The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 2 years' experience; a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience; or 8 years' experience in a related field
- Hands on administration or engineering with Privileged Access Management (PAM) platforms (e.g., CyberArk, PasswordState, Password Manager Pro).
- Production experience managing secrets/keys using Azure Key Vault or an equivalent vaulting solution.
- Experience building or operating enterprise scale cloud implementations.
- Implemented role based access control (RBAC) for privileged user account access in a production environment.
- Integration experience with SailPoint (IdentityIQ or IdentityNow) or an equivalent IAM platform.
- Delivered enterprise security controls that support cloud adoption and enforce privileged access requirements (e.g., vaulting, session management, just in time access) in production.
Preferred:
- Holds or is working towards at least one of the following certifications preferred: CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA, or a cloud vendor Associate/Professional certification (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Scripting skills, i.e., PowerShell, Python, Node.js, Javascript, Bash, Ruby, Perl, etc.
- Knowledge of IP networking, VPN's, DNS, load balancing and firewall.
- Experience working on Private, AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud platforms.
- Ability to translate business needs into practical and cost-effective solutions.
- Working knowledge of designing and implementing security architectures in the enterprise.
- Working knowledge of encryption concepts and implementation methods.
USD 99,000.00 - 165,000.00 per year
Compensation:
Compensation includes a base salary of $99,000.00 - $165,000.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.
Benefits:
The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
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