The Role
- SysGroup is
- hiring a Senior Cyber Security Engineer specialising in privileged access
- management, with CyberArk as the core platform. This is the senior tooling and
- identity specialist role in the Cyber Security team under our 2026 operating
- model: you own the design, deployment and health of the security tooling estate
- across our managed clients, with PAM as your deepest expertise.
Beyond
- CyberArk, the role carries breadth across the modern security stack: hands-on
- experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and working capability across EDR, SIEM,
- vulnerability management and the wider cyber product set we operate for
- clients.
You will report
to the Cyber Operations Lead and work closely with the SOC engineers, the
Pre-sales Security Consultant and the Platform & Infrastructure teams.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- CyberArk & privileged
- access management
- ·Own CyberArk design, deployment
- and operation across managed clients: vaulting, session management, secrets
- management and privileged threat analytics.
- ·Design PAM onboarding
- programmes for new clients: discovery, scoping, policy design and rollout.
- ·Integrate PAM with the wider
- identity stack: Entra ID, conditional access, MFA and just-in-time access
- patterns.
- ·Set privileged access standards
- and evidence them for client audits (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus).
- Security tooling &
- engineering
- ·Deploy, configure and maintain
- the security tooling estate: EDR, SIEM integrations, vulnerability scanning and
- email security.
·Support Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA)
- deployment and policy work alongside the zero trust leads.
- ·Own tooling health: version
- currency, coverage gaps, tuning quality and integration reliability.
- ·Automate deployment and
- operational tasks with scripts and APIs; contribute to the shared automation
- library.
- Service & quality
- ·Act as senior escalation for
- identity and tooling incidents; support major incident response.
- ·Document designs, runbooks and
- standards to a level the wider team can operate from.
- ·Contribute tooling and PAM
- expertise to service reviews and solution scoping when needed.
- ·Adopt AI-assisted workflows for
- diagnostics, configuration review and documentation.
Experience
- ·5+ years in security
- engineering with 2+ years of hands-on CyberArk design and administration (PAM
- Self-Hosted or Privilege Cloud).
- ·Experience deploying or
- operating Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and at least two of: EDR platforms, SIEM,
- vulnerability management, email security.
- ·Strong scripting capability
- (PowerShell or Python) applied to security tooling automation and integration.
- ·MSP/MSSP or multi-client
- environment experience preferred; client audit exposure an advantage.
Certifications
- ·Essential (or equivalent
- hands-on experience): CyberArk Defender certification; CyberArk Sentry strongly
- preferred.
- ·Desirable: CyberArk Guardian,
- Zscaler professional-level certification (ZIA/ZPA), Microsoft SC-300, SC-200,
- AZ-500, or EDR vendor certifications.
Benefits
- Why Join Us?
- Joining Sysgroup means becoming part of a
- dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to excellence. We offer a
- supportive, and collaborative work environment, where your ideas and
- contributions are valued. Here are some of the benefits of working with us:
Competitive Compensation
- We offer a competitive salary package,
- including performance-based incentives, to reward your hard work and
- achievements.
-Private Healthcare
-Life insurance
-Healthcare cash plan
-Pension
Growth Opportunities
- We believe in investing in our employees'
- professional development. You will have
- your own individual development learning paths with access to various training
- material and ongoing career advancement opportunities.
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