CyberArk SME

Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a CyberArk SME on a contract basis. Hybrid working - London based (1 day per week onsite). June 2026 start through to the end of 2026.

Role * The CyberArk SME will plan, test, and implement major CyberArk platform releases and upgrades, including annual version upgrades (e.g. 14.x to 15.x). * Plan, test, and implement monthly operating system patching for CyberArk Vault servers in line with internal patching schedules. * Test and coordinate monthly patching activities across CyberArk underlying infrastructure with internal infrastructure and patching teams. * Deploy CyberArk security patches to remediate critical vulnerabilities identified in CyberArk advisories. * Maintain existing CyberArk integrations including SCIM integration with Saviynt and telemetry integration with Power BI. * Support and maintain existing deployed CyberArk connectors and collaborate with permanent teams to deliver configuration changes and onboarding activities. * Create up to 10 custom CPM and PSM connectors annually to support new platforms and applications. * Drive the adoption and embeddedness of CyberArk controls across the organisation. * Utilise CyberArk Discovery, PTA, Splunk dashboards, CrowdStrike, Saviynt and other repositories to identify privileged accounts not currently under CyberArk management. * Produce monthly metrics and reporting covering privileged account coverage across CMDB assets, Active Directory, and LDAP environments. * Drive BAU onboarding activities to close identified gaps across existing platform types. * Create detailed technical documentation including HLDs, LLDs, Safe Design documents, Runbooks, Test Plans and BAU handover documentation. * Deploy and integrate CyberArk CP/CCP platforms into pre-production and production environments. * Install and configure CP agents on PoC and candidate servers. * Define and deploy processes for end-to-end SSH key lifecycle management including rotation. * Create and manage Safes, Platforms and application authentication configurations within CyberArk. * Conduct discovery and assessment activities for application service accounts, SSH keys, certificates, and secrets across production and pre-production environments. * Define remediation and treatment plans for secrets management including CP/CCP adoption, PKI, mTLS and SPIFFE approaches. * Deliver monitoring, hypercare, prioritisation, and remediation planning activities for secrets onboarding initiatives.

Profile * The CyberArk SME will have strong experience administering and engineering CyberArk PAM solutions within enterprise-scale environments. * Expert-level knowledge of CyberArk components including Vault, CPM, PSM, CP, CCP, PTA and Discovery. * Experience planning and delivering CyberArk upgrades, patching, and vulnerability remediation activities. * Strong understanding of privileged access management, secrets management, SSH key management, and certificate-based authentication. * Experience integrating CyberArk with enterprise tooling including Saviynt, Splunk, CrowdStrike, Power BI, Active Directory and LDAP. * Proven experience creating custom CPM and PSM connectors. * Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration and infrastructure patching processes. * Experience producing technical documentation including HLDs, LLDs, test plans and operational runbooks. * Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams. * CyberArk Sentry certification or above highly desirable.

Company * Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London * Hybrid working - 1 day per week onsite

Salary & Benefits The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.

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Job Details

Company
Robert Half
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Contractor
Salary
Salary negotiable
Posted