Identity and Access Management Privileged Access Management Engineer

Pacific Life

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Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Newport Beach, CA
Salary
$167,670–$204,930 / yr
Posted
18 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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This role $186k
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This role pays more than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $154,914–$220,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $186k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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About Pacific Life

Pacific Life is a life insurance company offering a wide range of life insurance, annuity, and investment products and services to individuals, businesses, and pension plans. Industry: Life Insurance & Annuities

Pacific Life currently has 26 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $145,080–$177,320 across 24 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Identity and Access Management Privileged Access Management Engineer

The IdAM Privileged Access Management Engineer joins the security team to deliver privileged access management products and capabilities supporting enterprise infrastructure and business line applications. This role involves developing PAM strategies, managing multi-year roadmaps, and designing technical solutions for scan discovery, remediation, lifecycle management, password vaulting, and just-in-time administration. The engineer will build automated, self-service solutions while creating architectural documentation and troubleshooting processes to improve product maturity and resiliency. Key technical requirements include expertise in PAM platforms like CyberArk, Delinea, or Netwrix; experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, Windows, Linux, networking, and databases; and knowledge of Zero Trust and Multi-Factor Authentication. The role addresses the critical business problem of securing privileged accounts while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry security trends through robust automation and infrastructure protection.

What you'll do

  • Deliver Privileged Access Management (PAM) products and capabilities to support enterprise infrastructure and business applications.
  • Develop PAM strategies and multi-year roadmaps incorporating scan, discovery, remediation, and lifecycle management.
  • Architect, design, develop, and troubleshoot PAM solutions while providing technical documentation and test cases.
  • Create automated, self-service solutions that reduce complexity and align with industry best practices.
  • Establish troubleshooting processes, monitoring alerts, and reporting standards for the PAM platforms.
  • Identify and remediate risks or roadblocks to ensure timely delivery of security initiatives.
  • Act as a change agent by providing training, documentation, and communication frameworks for stakeholders.
  • Track and improve the maturity of PAM products to increase adoption and system resiliency.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of Information Security experience with a strong focus on PAM platforms like CyberArk, Delinea, or Netwrix.
  • Experience managing, migrating, and enabling enterprise PAM platforms based on industry best practices.
  • Expertise in automating PAM processes using out-of-the-box capabilities, custom connectors, and APIs.
  • Knowledge of Just-in-Time Administration, Zero Trust, and Multi-Factor Authentication.
  • Technical understanding of Active Directory, Entra ID/Azure, Windows, Linux, networking, databases, and enterprise infrastructure.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and corresponding project management tools.
  • A BA/BS in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
  • CISSP, CISM, CISA, or other relevant security certifications and knowledge of ISO and NIST standards are preferred.

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