FCC - Lead PAM Engineer
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Lead the design, implementation, and administration of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions and governance processes. Collaborate with security teams to implement Zero Trust models and provide technical mentorship to junior engineers.
cFocus Software seeks a Lead PAM Engineer to join our program supporting the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This position is remote. This position requires the ability a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, identity security, or PAM engineering
- Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale, complex enterprise environments
- Experience leading or supporting enterprise cybersecurity engineering programs
- Extensive experience with PAM platforms and identity security tools
- Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM), authentication, and authorization
- Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, SSO, MFA, and federation technologies
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, RMF, FISMA)
- Experience with cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, M365)
- Familiarity with SIEM, SOAR, and monitoring tools
- Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Python)
- Experience leading enterprise security engineering initiatives
- Experience implementing Zero Trust Architecture
- Familiarity with audit, compliance, and A&A processes
- Experience with automation and orchestration tools
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Required Certifications
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications demonstrating expertise in identity and access management and security engineering
- Examples include: CISSP (preferred)
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) or equivalent
- GIAC certifications (e.g., GSEC, GCIA)
- PAM platform-specific certifications (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, etc.)
- Equivalent certifications demonstrating similar competency may be accepted
- Lead the design, implementation, and administration of PAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea)
- Develop and enforce privileged access policies, controls, and governance processes
- Manage privileged account lifecycle including provisioning, rotation, monitoring, and decommissioning
- Integrate PAM solutions with enterprise systems (AD, Azure AD, cloud platforms, applications)
- Implement least privilege and Zero Trust access models across enterprise systems
- Monitor and audit privileged sessions, access activities, and credential usage
- Support incident response and forensic investigations involving privileged access
- Identify gaps in identity security posture and recommend improvements
- Collaborate with SOC, IAM, cloud, and infrastructure teams
- Develop documentation, SOPs, and engineering standards for PAM operations
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
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