Privileged Access Management Engineer - Delinea; Remote
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Engineering
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Privileged Access Management Engineer - Delinea (Remote in the US)
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We are growing! GuidePoint Security is hiring a PAM Engineer to join our implementation team on a full-time basis. This is a fully remote role where we are looking for relevant experience with Delinea/Thycotic, Cyber Ark or Beyond Trust.
The Privileged Access Management (PAM) Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, administering, and optimizing enterprise‑grade PAM solutions with a primary focus on Delinea Secret Server, Cyber Ark Privileged Cloud, and modern PAM practices. This role ensures secure management of privileged accounts, service accounts, credentials, secrets, and high‑risk access workflows across the organization. The engineer will work closely with security, infrastructure, Dev Ops, and application teams to implement and maintain advanced PAM controls and best practices.
Key Responsibilities- Deploy, configure, manage, and support Delinea Secret Server (On‑Prem/Cloud) and Cyber Ark Privileged‑Cloud environments.
- Manage vaulting, onboarding, and lifecycle governance for privileged, shared, and service accounts.
- Maintain password rotation policies, session management, access workflows, and security controls.
- Implement and oversee privileged session monitoring, session recording, and behavioral alerts.
- Ensure adherence to least‑privilege and Zero‑Trust principles for all privileged identities.
- Support modern PAM capabilities such as:
- Just‑in‑Time (JIT) privilege elevation
- Ephemeral and dynamic credentials
- Secrets management APIs / integrations
- Cloud‑native privileged access management
- Credential discovery, scanning, and risk classification
- Hybrid identity governance for machine accounts
- Assist in building automated credential workflows for CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops systems.
- Integrate PAM platforms with AD/LDAP, Azure AD, SSO/IDP, SIEM, MFA, ticketing systems, and cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Onboard new systems, servers, applications, databases, and network devices to Delinea and Cyber Ark.
- Configure connectors, distributed engines, secrets management API endpoints, and credential plugins.
- Develop automation for onboarding, rotation, and monitoring using Power Shell, Python, or REST APIs.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field — or equivalent work experience.
- 3-5+ years of experience in Privileged Access Management engineering or Consulting.
- Hands‑on experience with Delinea Secret Server (on‑prem or cloud) including password rotation, connectors, RBAC, and auditing.
- Experience in implementing Cyber Ark Privileged Cloud (or Cyber Ark CorePAS).
- Strong understanding of privileged account governance, password rotation, service account automation, and session management.
- Experience with Windows/Linux server administration and Active Directory.
- Familiarity with scripting (Power Shell, Python) and REST APIs.
- Knowledge of common security frameworks and access control principles.
- 3-5 years of IT Professional services and consulting experience.
- Professional certifications such as:
- Delinea Certified Engineer
- Cyber Ark Defender / Cyber Ark Sentry / Guardian
- CISSP, CISM, Security+, CCSP, or similar
- Exposure to modern PAM capabilities:
- Ephemeral access
- Credential‑less access
- Cloud secrets management
- Certificate lifecycle management
- Experience integrating PAM with Dev Ops pipelines (Jenkins, Git Hub, Azure Dev Ops, Git Lab).
- Background in cloud security for AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
- Experience in NHIM/Machine Identity Governance tools.
- Ability to design PAM architectures and drive enterprise‑wide PAM programs.
Coming to the PAM team means working on the leading edge in the PAM space. As a PAM Engineer, you will be partnering with other engineers and architects to help some of the largest companies in the US implement their own PAM programs. From participating in assessments to full delivery of a PAM platform, you can expect to be involved at all…
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