Arcos PAM- L1 Security Engineer

L1 Security Engineer – Arcos PAM

Availability: Immediate Joiners to 30 Days Notice Period Only

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced L1 Security Engineer with hands-on expertise in Arcos Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions. The candidate will be responsible for day-to-day administration, user onboarding, operational support, troubleshooting, and maintenance of enterprise PAM infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

1. PAM Administration & Support

• Manage and support day-to-day operations of the Arcos PAM infrastructure.
• Execute the onboarding of privileged accounts, servers, databases, applications, and network devices.
• Configure and maintain password vaulting, scheduled credential rotation, and privileged session recording/management.
• Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and enforce least privilege policies.
• Administer privileged account lifecycles and standard access request workflows.
• Troubleshoot daily PAM connectivity, authentication failures, and session management issues.

2. Security Operations & Reporting

• Monitor and analyze daily privileged access activities.
• Assist in investigating suspicious privileged account activities and security anomalies.
• Support SOC and Incident Response teams during log analysis and investigations.
• Generate regular audit, compliance, and operational reports.
• Ensure privileged access controls consistently align with enterprise security standards.

3. Integration & Platform Maintenance

• Assist in integrating Arcos PAM with Active Directory / LDAP, MFA solutions, ticketing systems, and SIEM platforms.
• Support routine platform installation, configuration, software patching, and version upgrades.
• Maintain High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) operational configurations.
• Perform routine backup and restoration activities.
• Monitor PAM server health, storage capacity, and system performance.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Core Technologies: Hands-on operational experience with Arcos PAM solutions.
• PAM Concepts: Practical knowledge of password vaulting, session management, automated credential rotation, and access governance.
• Identity & Directory: Working experience with Active Directory, LDAP, SSO, and MFA integrations.
• OS & Fundamentals: Solid understanding of Windows and Linux administration.
• Security Awareness: General knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance standards.

Experience & Qualification

• Experience Required: 1-2 years in cybersecurity or infrastructure security (Minimum 1 year of hands-on Arcos PAM administration experience).
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline.

Preferred Certifications

• PAM Administration Certifications
• CompTIA Security+ / CEH
• ITIL Foundation

Good to Have

• Exposure to SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel).
• Basic cloud security exposure in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Scripting knowledge in PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Familiarity with compliance standards including PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOX, and HIPAA.