IT Lead Consultant | Identity Management | Privileged User Management

Job Title: Privileged Access Management (PAM) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Delinea
Work Location & Reporting Address: Long Beach CA 90802 (Hybrid)
Vendor Rate: 78.60
Contract duration: 3 months
Target Start Date: 11 May 2026
Does this position require Visa independent candidates only yes

Would you require the candidates to meet you for in person interview No
Is Skype/WebEx interview OK Yes

Job Details:


Role Summary:
We are seeking an experienced PAM Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep expertise in Delinea Secret Server and Delinea Server Suite including hands on experience with Delinea Platform and Delinea Cloud migrations. The ideal candidate will lead design implementation migration optimization and operational support of PAM solutions across on premises hybrid and cloud environments.

Key Requirements:

Mandatory Skills
Expert level experience with Delinea Secret Server (on prem and cloud)
Strong hands on expertise in Delinea Server Suite (Privilege Elevation Account Lifecycle Access Control)
Proven experience with Delinea Cloud migrations and the Delinea Platform
Deep knowledge of Privileged Access Management (PAM) concepts and best practices
Strong experience with Windows and Linux/Unix server environments
Advanced knowledge of Active Directory Azure AD/Entra ID and group policy concepts

Technical Skills
Experience integrating Delinea with:
o ITSM tools (ServiceNow Jira)
o MFA solutions
Scripting and automation using PowerShell (preferred) Python or REST APIs
Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure) and hybrid IAM architectures

Experience & Qualifications
7 10 years of experience in IAM/PAM engineering or security infrastructure roles
Prior experience working as a PAM SME or Lead Engineer
Delinea certifications (preferred but not mandatory)

Soft Skills
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Ability to work independently and lead complex technical initiatives
Comfortable working in global cross functional teams

Preferred / Nice to Have
Experience with PAM tools beyond Delinea (CyberArk BeyondTrust)
Exposure to DevOps CI/CD pipelines and secrets management for applications
Background in Zero Trust or Identity centric security architectures


Key Responsibilities:

PAM Architecture & Engineering
Act as the Delinea PAM SME for the organization providing technical leadership and best practice guidance
Design and implement Delinea Secret Server (on prem and cloud) and Delinea Server Suite architectures
Integrate Delinea PAM solutions with enterprise platforms (AD Azure AD/Entra ID LDAP SIEM ITSM CI/CD tools)

Delinea Platform & Cloud
Lead and execute Delinea Cloud migrations from on prem Secret Server to Delinea SaaS / Platform
Configure and manage Delinea Platform components including:
o Password Vaulting
o Session Management and Recording
o Privilege Elevation and Delegation
o Discovery and Onboarding of privileged accounts
Ensure high availability scalability and security of PAM solutions in cloud and hybrid environments

Operations & Support
Provide L3/L4 support for PAM incidents problems and service requests
Perform upgrades patching performance tuning and health monitoring of Delinea environments
Troubleshoot complex PAM issues related to authentication authorization vault access and session failures

Security & Compliance
Implement and enforce least privilege credential rotation and password policies
Support compliance requirements (SOX PCI DSS HIPAA ISO 27001 NIST etc.) through PAM controls and reporting
Conduct security reviews access certifications and audit support for PAM tools

Automation & Enablement
Develop and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell REST APIs) for onboarding migrations and maintenance
Create technical documentation runbooks and operational procedures
Mentor junior engineers and support PAM knowledge transfer across teams Project Code :Molina Infrastructure Deal- Security IAM