
Privileged Access Management (PAM) Implementation Lead (6-Month Contract)
- Mississauga, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Project Leadership & Coordination
- Lead the end-to-end implementation of Enterprise PAM, managing tasks, milestones, and stakeholder assignments.
- Track progress using enterprise ticketing system and provide regular updates to senior leadership, highlighting risks, blockers, and achievements.
- Coordinate with internal teams and vendor services to ensure timely and effective delivery.
- Technical
- Provide guidance to IT groups based on PAM feature sets, available configurations, information security policies and best practices
- Perform hands-on configuration of the PAM platform, as needed
- Support architectural design, incorporating business, IT and security objectives
- Documentation & Governance
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation covering architecture, implementation decisions, exception handling, and operational procedures.
- Establish an exception review process with integration to Enterprise Risk Register.
- Establish repository and continuous measurement of PAM progress against project objectives
- Training & Operational Handoff
- Provide awareness and training support for IT admins and stakeholders.
- Assist in transitioning the solution into ready-state operations.
- Post-secondary education in Computer Science, IT, Information Security, or related field.
- At least 5+ years of experience with cloud-native PAM deployments including hands-on experience with PAM tools (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, HashiCorp Vault)
- Strong understanding of privileged access controls, secret management and secure remote access principals, authentication protocols, and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong understanding of Windows, *NIX systems, and web-based admin interfaces.
- Working knowledge of IT Risk Management and exception processes are preferred
- Experience with project management and ticketing tools.
- Excellent communication, documentation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.