Senior Principal Software Engineer - PAM - Hybrid 3 days
Simple Software Solutions GroupAbout the role
Senior Principal Software Engineer - PAM - Hybrid 3 days
PAM is "Privileged Access Management" engineering — a cybersecurity discipline focused on securing, managing, and monitoring privileged accounts and credentials used by administrators, service accounts, and applications. Location: 3 days a week hybrid Coppell, TX Employment Type: Full-time / Contract to Hire after 6 monthsAbout the Role
The PAM Engineer is responsible for implementation and configuration of BeyondTrust Password Safe including development and maintenance of plugins, connectors, and integrations with various systems. Onboarding accounts/systems with automated credential rotation and session monitoring. Identify and remediate risks related to interactive logins, legacy systems, and service account lockouts.
- 5+ years of experience in PAM engineering, with 2+ years focused on BeyondTrust Password Safe .
- Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, UIPath, etc.) and experience with automation workflows.
Deep understanding of identity governance, privileged access controls, and audit framework
Privileged Access Management (PAM) is a framework of tools and processes designed to control and audit elevated access to critical systems, servers, and data. A PAM engineer designs, implements, and supports these systems to prevent misuse or compromise of privileged credentials (like root, admin, or service accounts).
⚙️ Key Responsibilities
A PAM Engineer typically:
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Designs and deploys PAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Thycotic/Delinea, One Identity, HashiCorp Vault).
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Integrates PAM with Active Directory , cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and enterprise applications .
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Automates credential rotation and password vaulting for privileged accounts.
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Implements session monitoring , recording , and least-privilege enforcement .
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Works with security and compliance teams to meet standards like NIST 800-53 , ISO 27001 , SOX , and PCI DSS .
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Troubleshoots access control issues and ensures continuous privilege governance .
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