PAM Test Analyst (CyberArk / IAM / API Testing)

Role: PAM Test Analyst

Location: Sheffield, Grosvenor House, 1 Wellington St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 4NB, Hybrid (60% office / 40% home – 3 days in the office mandatory)

Key Skills & Experience

Essential:

Proven experience in software testing, preferably within Privileged Access Management (PAM) or Identity & Access Management (IAM).

Experience with PAM solutions such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea (Thycotic), or Microsoft PAM.

Strong understanding of IAM principles, privileged account security, and least privilege access.

Hands-on experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI).

Proficiency in test management tools such as JIRA

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Desirable:

Experience working within an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment.

Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.

Experience with Cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).

Certifications such as ISTQB, CISSP, CISM, or CyberArk Defender are a plus.

Knowledge of security compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, PCI-DSS).