Role :- Cybersecurity PAM Engineer
Location :- Santa Clara, CA & Austin, TX(Hybrid)
Job Type : Contract – W2
Required Skills :
Strong experience implementing and managing HashiCorp Vault Enterprise/Open Source, including authentication methods, secrets engines, policies, namespaces, replication, and access control models.
Should be capable of deploying, installing, and configuring CyberArk components (Vault, CPM, PVWA, PSM, PSMP, AIM/CCP) as per client requirements.
Develop custom plugins, integrations, and connectors for CyberArk CPM/PSM Password Safe/PRA components, as required.
Hands-on experience developing integrations with HashiCorp Vault using REST APIs, Vault SDKs, CLI tools, and automation frameworks.
Strong programming and scripting skills in Python, Java, Go, PowerShell, Shell Scripting, or JavaScript.
Experience developing custom solutions for application secrets management, dynamic secrets, token management, certificate lifecycle management, and encryption services.
Strong understanding of authentication and federation protocols including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, LDAP, Active Directory, and JWT-based authentication.
Experience integrating Vault with enterprise IAM platforms, cloud identity providers, and authentication services.
Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar automation and CI/CD tools.
Experience integrating HashiCorp Vault with Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift, and containerized environments.
Strong understanding of cloud platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) and their native secrets and identity services.
Experience implementing secure API authentication, authorization, and secrets injection mechanisms for web, mobile, and enterprise applications.
Working knowledge of databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and experience configuring Vault dynamic database credentials.
Experience with high availability, disaster recovery, replication, backup strategies, performance tuning, and operational resilience for Vault deployments.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles including least privilege, zero trust, privileged access, secrets management, encryption, PKI, and certificate management.
Experience supporting the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, development, testing, deployment, troubleshooting, and production support.
Ability to create technical specifications, workflow diagrams, architecture documents, and implementation runbooks.
Experience troubleshooting complex Vault, authentication, API integration, and secrets management issues in enterprise environments.
Familiarity with security monitoring, vulnerability assessment, and compliance frameworks such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOX, and GDPR.
