At Optiv, we’re on a mission to help our clients make their businesses more secure. We’re one of the fastest growing companies in a truly essential industry.

In your role at Optiv, you’ll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cyber security. We are passionate champions for our clients, and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients’ needs come from working hard together. As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has impact, on people, businesses and nations. Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We’re proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.

Who we are seeking: 

Optiv is seeking a direct-hire Senior Consultant to work in the Digital Access Management practice as a Privileged Access Management (PAM) Consultant with a focus on CyberArk. This individual will have experience with the deployment, architecture, and best practices in regards to the CyberArk suite of products. The Senior Consultant - CyberArk will be responsible for owning PAM projects that include assessments, upgrades, and initial deployments.

You will make an impact by:

• Working with a Project Manager to organize client and internal kick-off meetings
• Taking detailed notes during meetings and identifying project risks
• Deploying the CyberArk Suite of products including:
  • Vault
  • Privileged Session Manager
  • Application Access Manager
  • Privileged Threat Analytics
• Performing discovery audits and presenting findings to client management
• Creating project deliverables
• Contributing to the Center of Excellence’s improvement by making suggestions

The optimal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in the following:

• Deployment and best practices in regards to the CyberArk suite of products.
• CyberArk Application Access Manager (AAM), Privileged Threat Analytics (PTA), and architecture design experience are a definite plus
• LDAP
• Familiarity with network devices and architecture
• Understanding of user access, authentication, and authorization
• Windows Server OS installation and deployment
• Windows Remote Desktop
• Understanding of Unix/Linux command line operating systems
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and analyzing data
• Willingness to travel as required. Generally work-from-home when not traveling. The amount of travel will be dependent on the engagement, but it is likely to average 30%-35%, with up to 50% or more at times. During the current COVID-19 period, any client travel must be approved on a case-by-case basis by Optiv Management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable presenting to upper management and C-level clients
• Strong project management skills
• Desire to learn the security methodology as it applies to Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Training/Certification:

• CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CCDE) certification is strongly desired

Why you'll love it here:

If you are seeking a culture that supports growth, fosters success and moves the industry forward, find your place at Optiv! Optiv's mission is to deliver comprehensive, integrated cybersecurity programs to optimize customer security programs to be more effective, efficient, manageable and measurable. Our aim is to become the world's largest cybersecurity solutions integrator by leveraging our expertise in security technology, market leading services, and innovative approaches. We have served more than 12,000 clients of various sizes across multiple industries, we offer an extensive geographic footprint, and have premium partnerships with more than 350 of the leading security product manufacturers. Optiv is a privately-held company backed by KKR, a leading global private equity firm.

With Optiv you can expect:

• An entrepreneurial and collaborative environment
• A competitive total rewards program
• Professional training opportunities
• An engaging and fun culture
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading, talented peers

Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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