CyberArk Architect

We are supporting a leading financial services organisation seeking an experienced Senior CyberArk Designer to join its Identity and Access Management team within the Chief Information Security Office.

You will design, implement and enhance enterprise CyberArk solutions, securing privileged access across a complex IT environment. The role combines solution architecture, hands-on technical delivery and collaboration with security, infrastructure and operational teams.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement CyberArk solutions that meet business, security and compliance requirements.
• Translate stakeholder requirements into technical designs, architecture diagrams, process flows and system configurations.
• Oversee installation, configuration and integration of CyberArk components with enterprise applications and security tools.
• Maintain the performance, availability and scalability of CyberArk infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and integration issues.
• Conduct security assessments, identify vulnerabilities and implement remediation measures.
• Support infrastructure and operating system upgrades across Windows, Linux and mainframe environments.
• Develop and modify CyberArk connectors and plug‑ins.
• Automate and customise CyberArk processes using PowerShell or Python.
• Implement privileged access management policies, procedures and best practices.
• Produce technical documentation, deliver training and organise handover to operational teams.

Required experience

• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise CyberArk solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of the CyberArk Privileged Access Security Suite, including Password Vault, administration tools, Central Policy Manager (CPM) and Privileged Session Manager (PSM).
• Strong understanding of privileged access management principles and best practices.
• Experience developing or modifying CyberArk connectors and plug‑ins.
• Proficiency in PowerShell or Python for automation and customisation.
• Experience integrating CyberArk with SIEM platforms, IAM systems and other security technologies.
• Solid understanding of network protocols, authentication mechanisms and encryption.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and meet project deadlines.