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 looking for:

Optiv Security Operations is looking for a senior-level security engineer with expertise in privileged access management and identity governance methodologies, best practices, and technologies. The Senior Security Engineer is responsible for maintaining, administering, and supporting privileged access and identity governance solutions on behalf of Optiv’s clients, as well as ensuring that the security controls function as designed and in accordance with client specifications and industry standards. Additionally, the successful candidate will be act as an escalation point for junior members Managed IAM team, interface directly with client technical resources and senior leadership as primary technical point of contact, and lead efforts to architect, implement, and assist in the evaluation of proof-of-concept environments for new technologies.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Serve as an experienced technical resource for the team and customers in deployment, maintenance, and break/fix resolution of various technologies including, but not limited to:
  • CyberArk CorePAS
  • CyberArk Privilege Cloud
  • SailPoint IdentityNow
  • SailPoint Identity IQ
• Perform discovery audits and work with clients to develop certification and compliance campaigns and reporting
• Collect logs, analyze failure situations, troubleshoot issues and implement known solutions while maintaining established OLAs/SLAs.
• Document incident resolutions, RCA/RFOs, and SOPs, design specifications, and reference architectures as needed
• Perform critical and high-touch infrastructure and platform changes including HA/DR clustering of VMs, implementing security patching and version upgrades, implementing new application connectors, multifactor authentication methods, etc.

• 3+ years’ experience implementing, administering, and support privileged access and identity governance technologies and related infrastructure
• 3+ years’ experience querying and binding objects in LDAP
• 3+ years’ experience administering Active Directory objects, architecture, and back-end infrastructure
• CCT-level familiarity with network devices and architecture
• CISSP/CEH-level understanding of security methodologies pertaining to user access, authentication, and authorization
• Windows Server OS installation, configuration, and deployment (MCSE and/or MS Azure certifications a plus)
• Ability to administer Unix/Linux-based systems from a remote command line interface
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and analyzing data (Analyzing Error Logs)
• 3+ years’ proficiency with database querying languages and methods (SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.)
• Familiarity with Web 2.0 data parsing methods and protocols (REST, SOAP, OpenAPI, XML, JSON, etc.)
• Demonstrable experience (at least two years working with enterprise production code) in applicable scripting languages (Powershell, Beanshell, Javascript, Python, etc.)
• Must possess or be able to obtain CyberArk Certified Deliver Engineer (CDE) and SailPoint Certified Engineer certifications on hire
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Relevant industry certifications highly desired (e.g. CISSP, CEH, CHFI, SSCP, CCSP, etc.)
• Familiarity with ITIL , SDLC, and DevOps procedures and best practices (ITIL certifications a plus)

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related discipline, or equivalent experience.

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! As a market-leading provider of cyber security solutions, Optiv has the most comprehensive ecosystem of security products and partners to deliver unparalleled services. Our rich and successful history with our clients is based on trust, serving more than 12,000 clients of varying sizes and industries, including commercial, government and education. We have the proven expertise to plan, build, and run successful security programs across Risk Management, Cyber Digital Transformation, Threat Management, Security Operations ? Managed Services and Identity and Data Management. Optiv remains committed to championing Diversity, Equality and Inclusion within our organization and throughout the industry.

With Optiv you can expect:

• Work/life balance. We offer "Recharge", a flexible, time-off program that encourages eligible employees to take the time they need to recharge

• Professional training resources, including tuition reimbursement

• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects

• Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.

• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remote/from home (where applicable).