Mid Systems Engineer, CyberArk

Description:
Onsite in Washington, DC

Our client seeks a Mid Systems Engineer, CyberArk, to support a Privileged Access Management program for a federal environment. The role will assist senior engineers with CyberArk deployment, operations, reporting, and vulnerability mitigation across development, test, and production. The engineer will support stakeholder engagement, change management, disaster recovery activities, and patching of vault appliances while contributing to quantitative analysis of alternatives and documentation.

Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicant must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident.Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicant must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident with an active Public Trust clearance.This is a contract to hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $50.00 to $55.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:

• Assist in deploying and maintaining CyberArk PAM across development, test, and production environments.
• Support management of roles, safes, policies, and access controls within CyberArk.
• Help plan and execute software updates, patches, and upgrades following change management processes.
• Contribute to proof of concept efforts, pilots, demos, and analysis of alternatives with quantitative criteria.
• Prepare and improve operational and security reporting aligned to stakeholder and DHS CISA requirements.
• Identify and help remediate security vulnerabilities and support on-call troubleshooting for PAM services.
• Support annual disaster recovery testing and assist in documenting recovery and contingency plans.
• Assist with operating system patching and maintenance of vault appliances and related infrastructure.
• Map functional requirements to technical designs and document architectures, results, and recommendations.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years providing solutions engineering support including architecture, engineering design, proof of concept, pilots, analysis, results, and documentation.
• Experience mapping functional requirements to technical requirements and identifying suitable technologies.
• Background conducting proofs of concept, pilots, and demos to evaluate technologies against requirements.
• Ability to perform quantitative analysis of alternatives and produce clear recommendation papers.
• At least 1 year implementing CyberArk lifecycle management in an enterprise environment of comparable scale to DOT.
• At least 3 years of server administration with Windows Server 2019 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
• Proficiency integrating CyberArk with SailPoint (preferred).
• Extensive Active Directory experience across account management, Group Policy, AD Schema, PKI, and PowerShell automation (preferred).
• SQL Server 2019 administration skills including backups, indexing, integrity checks, installation, configuration, ports and protocols, maintenance plans, troubleshooting, and data modeling/ERDs (preferred).
• Ability to configure CyberArk for secure interoperability with networks, iDRAC, applications, cloud, storage, servers, and appliances (preferred).
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency with ability to obtain Public Trust.

Education Requirements:

• CyberArk Sentry certification.