CyberArk Secret Manager Engineer (AAM) – CISO / IDAM

CyberArk Secret Manager Engineer (AAM) (Freelance Contract) – CISO / IDAM | Hybrid Europe

Hybrid – 8 days per month onsite

Offices: Brussels, London, Amsterdam, or Paris

💼 Contract Type

Freelance / Contract

Overview

We are supporting a leading global financial market infrastructure organisation within their CISO division, currently undergoing a major Privileged Access Management (PAM) transformation.

As part of this initiative, they are deploying CyberArk Secret Manager (Application Access Manager – AAM) across a complex enterprise environment.

This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you will take ownership of the end-to-end deployment, configuration, and integration of CyberArk Secret Manager components across both on-prem and cloud environments.

🚀 Key Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and integrate CyberArk Secret Manager (AAM) components:
• Credential Provider (CP)
• Central Credential Provider (CCP)
• Application Service Credential Provider (ASCP)
• Design and implement solutions for secure management of service and application accounts
• Integrate CyberArk with applications, middleware, databases, and enterprise systems
• Configure and manage Safes, platforms, and access control policies
• Ensure adherence to the principle of least privilege
• Automate processes using PowerShell, Bash, REST APIs, and Ansible
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration and authentication issues
• Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to enable secure-by-design practices
• Produce technical documentation, including architecture diagrams and runbooks

🧠 Required Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with CyberArk Secret Manager / AAM
• Proven experience implementing:
• CP, CCP, and ASCP components
• Solid background in CyberArk PAM administration:
• Safes, platforms, permissions, onboarding
• Experience integrating CyberArk with enterprise applications and systems
• Strong scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Bash, REST APIs)
• Experience with Ansible automation
• Good understanding of Windows and Linux environments
• Solid knowledge of networking and security fundamentals

💡 Key Attributes

• Able to work independently and take ownership of deliverables
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

⭐ Why Apply?

• Work on a large-scale CyberArk Secret Manager deployment
• Be part of a high-performing CISO / IDAM team
• Exposure to complex enterprise and financial services environments
• Flexible hybrid working model across multiple European locations
• Opportunity to drive automation and modern PAM practices

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements