PAM Engineer

Description
seeking a highly skilled Senior PAM & Identity Engineer to lead and mature our Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) ecosystem.
This role is critical in advancing our mission to eliminate standing privileges, secure high-value credentials, and strengthen governance across a complex hybrid environment.
This position will support the Identity Access & Governance team, which includes developers and IAM SMEs.
Key Responsibilities
Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Lead the architecture, scaling, and administration of Delinea Secret Server Cloud, including Distributed Engines, Secret Policies, and enterprise workflows.
Design and implement secure credential management processes, including:
Heartbeat
Remote Password Changing (RPC)
Check-out/check-in
Service and root account rotation
Develop and enforce Least Privilege strategies within Delinea Privilege Manager, removing local admin rights while enabling required task elevation.
Identity Governance & Cloud Security
Manage integration and interoperability between Saviynt, Azure/Entra ID, and cloud control planes.
Configure and maintain Azure/Entra PIM including:
Just-In-Time (JIT) role activation
Conditional Access
Managed Identities
Support onboarding of non-human identities and hundreds of business-critical applications-many with legacy or static credentials requiring modernization and compliance alignment.
Automation & Integration
Develop automation using PowerShell or Python, including API integrations for secret lifecycle management and bulk operations.
Integrate PAM and IGA systems with:
Active Directory
SIEM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel)
ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow.
Skills
IAM, Delinea, Secret Server Cloud, Azure AD, Entra ID, PowerShell, Python, API
Top Skills Details
IAM,Delinea,Secret Server Cloud,Azure AD,Entra ID,PowerShell,Python,API
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Background in software development or engineering-focused automation.
Experience with Saviynt for identity governance.
Demonstrated ability to operate at an L3+ level, lead complex troubleshooting efforts, and drive technical strategy.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Lake Forest, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 26, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.