Data Security Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Security Engineer to support a strategic initiative aimed at reducing privileged access risk. This role combines technical remediation and business analysis, leveraging Cyber Ark, Windows/Active Directory, and privileged access governance to execute end to end removal of local administrator accounts. The Security Engineer will lead account discovery, remediation, and stakeholder coordination to enhance security posture and ensure compliance readiness.

The ideal candidate will eliminate local admin accounts, onboard functional and JIT accounts into Cyber Ark, document ownership and dependencies, and deliver executive level reporting that demonstrates measurable risk reduction.

Pay Rate Range Based on

Experience:

$55-65/HR

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• Hands on experience with Cyber Ark Privileged Access Security (onboarding, vaulting, JIT/ZOA policy configuration).
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and local admin privilege management.
• Demonstrated ability to perform business analysis, including gathering requirements, validating account dependencies, and documenting access justification.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills with strong communication and documentation abilities.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOX and audit readiness requirements.
• 7+ years of experience working in Active Directory Management, AD Replication, GPO, trusts, DNS and DHCP.
• 7+ years in writing advanced, efficient, and well-structured Power Shell, Python or shell scripts.
• 4+ years working with Cyber Ark products.
• 3+ years working and driving large scale security initiatives in an enterprise environment.
• Cyber Ark certification (Defender, Sentry, or Guardian).
• Microsoft/Cloud certifications.
• M365 administration.
• Experience supporting large-scale IAM/PAM remediation initiatives.
• Background in security operations, infrastructure security, or security architecture.
• Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls) and operating systems.