Privileged Access Management Consultant
🚀 Founded in 2016 Ekco is now one of the fastest growing cloud solution providers in Europe!
About Ekco
🚀 Founded in 2016 Ekco is now one of the fastest growing cloud solution providers in Europe!
We specialise in enabling companies to progress along the path of cloud maturity, managing transformation and driving better outcomes from our clients’ existing technology investments.
☁️ In a few words, we take businesses to the cloud and back!
🌍 We have over 1000 highly talented and supportive colleagues (and counting) across a number of regional offices in the UK, Ireland, Benelux, South Africa & Malaysia.
The role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Privileged Access Management Consultant to join our dedicated cybersecurity practice. As a subject matter expert, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions for our clients. You will play a crucial role in securing their most critical infrastructure by leveraging the full capabilities of industry leading platforms and ensuring their seamless integration with modern identity solutions.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead technical delivery on PAM projects, from initial scoping and architecture design to deployment, hypercare and handover into post-implementation support.
• Design, implement, and support robust CyberArk PAM solutions for our diverse client base.
• Develop and manage the integration of CyberArk with common Identity Providers (IdPs) and Identity Access Management (IAM) systems, particularly Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Provide expert-level consultation to clients on PAM best practices, strategy, and security posture improvement.
• As part of our resolver group, troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to the CyberArk environment when escalated to.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design documents, operational guides, and support procedures.
• Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Key Requirements
• Current and valid CyberArk Defender and Sentry certifications are mandatory for this role.
• Demonstrable, in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with the core CyberArk product suite (e.g., Enterprise Password Vault, Privileged Session Manager, Privileged Threat Analytics, Central Policy Manager, Privileged Vault Web Access).
• Proven experience in integrating CyberArk with IAM platforms, specifically Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.
• A strong understanding of Privileged Access Management (PAM) concepts, principles, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
The Desirable
• Experience with modern components of the CyberArk Identity Security Platform, such as CyberArk Identity (SSO/MFA), Cloud Entitlements Manager (CEM), or Conjur.
• Hands-on experience with other leading enterprise PAM platforms, such as Delinea (Thycotic, Centrify), BeyondTrust, or Keeper Security.
• Knowledge of cloud-native and DevOps secrets management tools, particularly HashiCorp Vault and Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and integration. • Additional industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or cloud-specific security certifications.
Benefits/Perks
- ☀️ Time off - 25 days leave + public holidays
- 🎂 x1 day Birthday leave per year
- 💰 Company Pension Scheme (employer contribution 5%) + flexible salary sacrifice
- 📞 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - access to dedicated mental health, emotional wellbeing and general advice
- 🏃♀️ EkcOlympics - a global activity for fun!
- 📚 Learning & development - Unlimited access to Pluralsight learning platform
- 🌱 A lot of responsibilities & opportunities to grow (also internationally)
Why Ekco
- ⭐️ Microsoft’s 2023 Rising Star Security Partner of the year
- 🚀 VMware & Veeam top partner status
- 🏅 Ranked as 4th fastest growing technology company in the Deloitte Fast50 Awards
- 🌈Ekco are committed to cultivating an environment that promotes diversity, equality, inclusion and belonging
- 🎉 We recognise the value of internal mobility and encourage opportunities for internal development & progression
- ✨ Flexible working with a family friendly focus are at the core of our company values
- Department
- Technical Delivery
- Locations
- Dublin - Ekco