PAM Engineer (100% Remote)

GuidePoint Security
Houston, TX
29 Mar 2024

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GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation's top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.

Roles and Responsibilities : The PAM Engineer is responsible for maintaining the application layer of the product suites. Activities will typically include:
  • Providing an overview of Privileged Access Management solution capabilities
  • Administrating/Implementing PAM solutions in client environments
  • Assessing and troubleshooting PAM solution installations
  • Assisting in the daily operations of PAM solutions
  • Execution of project tasks during engagement activities
  • Execution of daily tasks, support tickets, and provisioning tasks as assigned or routed via the ticketing system

Minimum Qualifications :
  • Relevant training and/or experience with PAM solutions like Delinea/Thycotic, CyberArk, and BeyondTrust in an operational or consulting capacity
  • Knowledge in one or more of the following security technologies: Privileged Access Management, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, DLP, Vulnerability Management, Configuration Management, Endpoint, SIEM, and general networking background
  • Proficiency in currently supported versions of operating systems including Windows Server, Windows Workstation, RHEL, CentOS and Ubuntu Linux
  • Proficiency in monitoring and defending attacks utilizing security technologies, including, privileged access events, advanced anti-malware solutions, network forensics, and visibility solutions
  • Proven organizational skills with the ability to develop a detailed work plan to ensure project success
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other teams to resolve issues
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong requirements elicitation and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to self-direct and work independently
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple priorities
  • Minimal out-of-town travel may be required to client locations

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1+ years relevant experience supporting CyberArk, BeyondTrust and/or Delinea/Thycotic security solutions in an operational or consulting capacity
  • Strong proficiency and experience in Privileged Access Management Solutions
  • B.S. degree in computer science, management information systems, or equivalent experience preferred
  • Relevant vendor certifications a plus

The Team 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 levels of interaction with our customers. Your leadership and expertise are critical to providing our customers with the guidance they need, and the excellence they expect from Guidepoint Security. We partner with the largest vendors in the space to ensure that the latest training is always available to our team. High level communication and collaboration are the standard. Mentorship at all levels, from Senior Architects to Junior Engineers, is foundational to our culture. We don't just talk about work life balance, we facilitate it with an unlimited PTO benefit. We understand that in order to retain our talented team, leadership must provide regular feedback and coaching. We recruit new members to the team with the understanding that opportunities for growth are important. Whether your goals include future leadership opportunities, becoming an Architect or even moving to another discipline within security in time, the leadership team is focused on partnering with you to help achieve them.

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Why GuidePoint?

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 750 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 3,000 Enterprise-Level customers. Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company's success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity. This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.

Some added perks.
  • Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
  • 100% employer-paid medical premiums (employee only $0 deductible and HSA plans) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
  • 100% employer-paid dental premiums (employee only) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
  • 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
  • Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
  • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
  • Pet Care plan
  • ID: #49582304
  • State: Texas Houston 77001 Houston USA
  • City: Houston
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-29
  • Deadline: 2023-05-27
  • Category: Et cetera