PAM Senior Engineer Architect; Privileged Access Management

About Us

Turnkey Consulting is an independent risk and security consultancy that brings together people protection and performance to help organisations achieve Digital Enterprise Resilience. For more than 20 years Turnkey has enabled the world’s leading companies to understand and optimise their risk and security landscape through assessment-based road mapping, organisational empowerment and expert application of market-leading technologies. Turnkey is headquartered in London with offices across Asia, Australia, Europe and North America.

We are looking for a Senior PAM Engineer or Architect with strong experience in Privileged Access Management (PAM) to join our Identity & Access Management practice. You will play a leading role in delivering and optimising PAM solutions for our clients working across the full project lifecycle and engaging with stakeholders at all levels. We welcome applications from individuals with a proven track record in implementing PAM solutions particularly those with expertise in Delinea Cyber Ark or Beyond Trust.

Experience with IGA (especially SailPoint or similar technologies) is highly advantageous as is exposure to broader identity and authentication technologies. Your skills and experience will be assessed against the requirements of the role and we offer two grades:
Senior Engineer and Architect. The Architect grade includes additional responsibilities around technical leadership, solution design and commercial/project management.

• Lead or contribute to the design, configuration and deployment of PAM solutions (SaaS cloud and on-prem) ensuring alignment with business security and compliance requirements.
• Implement and optimise privileged access controls including credential vaulting, session management and monitoring.
• Integrate PAM platforms with enterprise systems (Active Directory, Entra, LDAP, HR systems, Service Now, etc.).
• Support authentication and access management initiatives including SSO, MFA and passwordless authentication.
• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, facilitate workshops and translate business needs into actionable technical solutions.
• Produce high‑quality technical documentation, configuration guides and process documentation.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior team members.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex PAM and IAM issues ensuring smooth project delivery.
• Stay current with industry trends, best practices and emerging technologies in PAM and IAM.

• Own the end‑to‑end technical design and architecture of PAM solutions ensuring scalability, security and future‑proofing.
• Deliver high‑ and low‑level solution designs, technical roadmaps and transition plans.
• Lead technical discussions with clients, stakeholders and delivery teams acting as a subject matter expert.
• Oversee project delivery, manage commercial outcomes and contribute to project management activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in solution delivery, process optimisation and client outcomes.
• Represent Turnkey in client engagements, industry events and thought‑leadership initiatives.

• 35 years of experience delivering PAM solutions with a strong focus on Delinea Cyber Ark, Beyond Trust or similar platforms.
• Hands‑on experience with privileged account lifecycle management, credential vaulting, session monitoring and access reviews.
• Strong understanding of authentication protocols and technologies (SSO, MFA, Entra, Azure AD, LDAP, SAML, OAuth).
• Experience integrating PAM platforms with HR systems, Service Now and other enterprise applications.
• Proficiency in scripting (Power Shell, JavaScript, Bean Shell) and API integration (REST, SCIM, JDBC).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
• Consulting mindset with experience gathering and analysing business requirements and translating them into technical solutions.
• Experience producing high‑quality deliverables and documentation.
• Proactive, self‑driven and collaborative approach to problem solving and project…