Pyramid Consulting, Inc · 2 months ago
PAM Security Architect
Westlake, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95/hr - $100/hr
10+ years expPyramid Consulting, Inc. is a leading company in the Financial Industry, currently seeking a PAM Security Architect for a 12-month contract opportunity. The role involves defining and delivering cybersecurity architecture and strategies, particularly focused on privileged access management (PAM) solutions across the enterprise.
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Responsibilities
Define and deliver cybersecurity architecture, strategies and solutions
Architect and design PAM solutions and deployment across the enterprise
Address privilege-based risk through PAM capabilities and security technologies
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to PAM
Evaluate build vs. buy solution options for PAM
Address security considerations of secure cloud computing including IAM, SSDLC, data protection, cryptography and key management
Influence decisions and engage across clients and at all levels of the organization
Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Drive adoption of modern secrets management capabilities
Qualification
Required
10 years of experience in defining and delivering cybersecurity architecture, strategies and solutions with demonstrated experience in the financial services industry or other highly regulated sectors
Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred
Strong industry experience in architecting and designing PAM solutions and deployment across the enterprise
Deep technical understanding of PAM capabilities, controls and security technologies in areas related to identity and access management to address privilege-based risk
Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to PAM, such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, or GDPR
Expertise with build vs. buy solution options
Working knowledge and experience with Cloud Architectures and the ability to address the security considerations of secure cloud computing including IAM with enterprise services, SSDLC, data protection, cryptography and key management
Demonstrate leadership and consensus building skills with which you influence decisions and engage across client and at all levels of the organization
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders
Architected for PAM solutions (immediate : secrets management deployment using Hashi Vault) that is enterprise scale
Understand and established SME to drive a need to secure legacy needs and be the change agent to adopt modern secrets management capabilities - ephemeral secrets, machine identity, rotate secrets and patterns to drive adoption
Understand the use cases that depend on PAM / non interactive credentials
Soft skills - consensus building, speak to your audience
Preferred
Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) are highly desirable
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) plan
Paid sick leave (depending on work location)
Company
Pyramid Consulting, Inc
Pyramid Consulting, a global leader in workforce and technology solutions, empowers individuals and organizations to transform and thrive in the most challenging and competitive markets.
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ramesh Maturu
President and Co-Founder
Manish Kaushik
Chief Financial Officer
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