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FCC - Lead PAM Engineer in Washington, District of Columbia at cFocus Software Incorporated

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cFocus Software Incorporated
Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
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Job Description

cFocus Software seeks a Lead PAM Engineer to join our program supporting the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This position is remote. This position requires the ability a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, identity security, or PAM engineering
  • Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale, complex enterprise environments
  • Experience leading or supporting enterprise cybersecurity engineering programs
  • Extensive experience with PAM platforms and identity security tools
  • Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM), authentication, and authorization
  • Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, SSO, MFA, and federation technologies
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, RMF, FISMA)
  • Experience with cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, M365)
  • Familiarity with SIEM, SOAR, and monitoring tools
  • Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Python)
  • Experience leading enterprise security engineering initiatives
  • Experience implementing Zero Trust Architecture
  • Familiarity with audit, compliance, and A&A processes
  • Experience with automation and orchestration tools
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Required Certifications
    • Relevant cybersecurity certifications demonstrating expertise in identity and access management and security engineering
    • Examples include: CISSP (preferred)
    • CompTIA Security+
    • Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) or equivalent
    • GIAC certifications (e.g., GSEC, GCIA)
    • PAM platform-specific certifications (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, etc.)
    • Equivalent certifications demonstrating similar competency may be accepted
Duties:
  • Lead the design, implementation, and administration of PAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea)
  • Develop and enforce privileged access policies, controls, and governance processes
  • Manage privileged account lifecycle including provisioning, rotation, monitoring, and decommissioning
  • Integrate PAM solutions with enterprise systems (AD, Azure AD, cloud platforms, applications)
  • Implement least privilege and Zero Trust access models across enterprise systems
  • Monitor and audit privileged sessions, access activities, and credential usage
  • Support incident response and forensic investigations involving privileged access
  • Identify gaps in identity security posture and recommend improvements
  • Collaborate with SOC, IAM, cloud, and infrastructure teams
  • Develop documentation, SOPs, and engineering standards for PAM operations
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Job Location

Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States

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