PAM Security Architect
Hybrid in Westlake, TX, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago

MARKS IT SOLUTIONS LLC
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Skills
- CISSP
- CISM
- Cloud Security
- Financial Services
Summary
PAM Security Architect
Westlake, TX or Boston, MA or Merrimack, NH
12+ month contract (long-term engagement)
Hybrid: 3 days onsite | Local candidates only
Top 3 Required Skills
1. Privileged Access Management & Secrets Management Architecture
· 10+ years of experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale cybersecurity architecture in regulated environments (financial services preferred)
· Hands-on architecture and deployment experience with PAM solutions, with a strong focus on Secrets Management using HashiCorp Vault
· Deep understanding of non-interactive credentials, workload access controls, machine identity, ephemeral secrets, and automated secret rotation
2. Enterprise Security Architecture & PAM Tooling
· Proven expertise with PAM tools such as CyberArk, Delinea Secret Server, HashiCorp Vault, and Microsoft Entra ID
· Strong knowledge of workload identity frameworks including SPIFFE and SPIRE
· Experience designing PAM policies, standards, and controls aligned with regulatory requirements (PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR)
· Ability to evaluate build vs. buy solutions and design secure cloud and hybrid architectures
3. Leadership, Influence & Change Management
· Strong consensus-building and stakeholder-influencing skills across business and technology teams
· Ability to act as a change agent, modernizing legacy PAM implementations and driving adoption of modern secrets management patterns
· Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Role Overview
The PAM Security Architect will define and drive the Privileged Access Management architecture strategy for the Enterprise Cybersecurity organization. This is a highly visible, Top 25 program supporting long-term security initiatives. The role is an individual contributor position requiring strong architectural ownership, technical depth, and enterprise influence.
Interview Process
· 2 rounds: Manager interview followed by technical deep dive with the team
· Video interviews
Additional Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s preferred)
· Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC are highly desirable
· Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, SSDLC, cryptography, and key management
· Work Authorization: TN
- Dice Id: 91171094
- Position Id: 8862174
- Posted 1 day ago
Company Info
MARKS IT Solutions is a trusted partner in delivering agile and scalable workforce solutions across Technology and Business domains. We specialize in Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), MSP/VMS staffing, International Talent Solutions, and comprehensive Managed Services, helping top employers build and manage high-performing teams worldwide.
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