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Identity Security Engineer.

Cybersecurity & Info Security Full-Time

Identity Security Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for an identity security engineer focused on CyberArk and Active Directory security.
  • The Person:The person will administer and operate the CyberArk PAM suite, design IAM/PAM policies and access workflows, manage privileged account lifecycles, lead AD and IAM/PAM assessments, and design resilience and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has 3 to 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, hands-on focus on IAM/PAM and Identity/Active Directory security, CyberArk production administration, and experience with Purple Knight, Netwrix PingCastle or similar.

About the role

We're fast learners, hard workers, natural collaborators... and we Make Modern Happen!

Our ambition is to unlock the potential of our digital world so that organisations everywhere can innovate and thrive securely.

We aim to achieve this goal by bringing together the world’s most talented people and the most powerful technologies, combining them to address our customers' challenges and to build something stronger together.

If you share our vision, join us!

Right now, we are looking for a Identity Security Engineer to integrate our internal team, based in Lisbon/Porto.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Administer,
    configure and operate the CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM) suite
    end-to-end (Vault, CPM, PVWA, PSM, PTA/Privilege Cloud), ensuring availability,
    performance and security of the platform.

  • Design,
    implement and maintain IAM/PAM policies, safes, platforms and access workflows
    aligned with least-privilege and Zero Trust principles.

  • Architect
    and implement CyberArk components focused on protecting domain credentials,
    service accounts and administrative access to Active Directory.

  • Manage the
    full lifecycle of privileged accounts (onboarding, rotation, reconciliation,
    discovery) and continuously tune credential management policies.

  • Develop and
    execute Active Directory Vulnerability Remediation plans to strengthen clients'
    AD security posture, in articulation with the PAM strategy.

  • Lead Active
    Directory and IAM/PAM Assessment projects, using specialized tools such as
    Purple Knight or similar to identify and prioritise critical identity risks.

  • Design and
    validate resilience and disaster recovery strategies for AD and for the
    CyberArk environment (backup, HA/DR).

  • Act as
    technical reference and advisor on CyberArk architecture, IAM/PAM best
    practices, Kerberos, NTLM, GPOs and AD topology security.

 You must have:

  • Bachelor's
    degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related
    field.

  • 3 to 5
    years of experience in cybersecurity, with proven, hands-on focus on IAM/PAM
    and Identity/Active Directory security.

  • Demonstrable,
    recognised experience administering and managing CyberArk in production
    environments (Vault, CPM, PVWA, PSM, and ideally Privilege Cloud).

  • Solid
    practical knowledge of IAM/PAM concepts and lifecycle management (privileged
    account onboarding, rotation, reconciliation, session monitoring).

  • Hands-on
    experience using AD security assessment tools such as Purple Knight, Netwrix
    PingCastle or similar.

 We value:

  • CyberArk
    certifications (e.g., CyberArk Defender, CyberArk Sentry) are highly valued and
    considered a significant differentiator for this role.

  • Broader
    IAM/PAM experience beyond CyberArk (e.g., other PAM/IAM platforms) as
    complementary knowledge.

  • Strong
    analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • A
    meticulous and detail-oriented mindset.

  • Teamwork
    and a collaborative spirit.

We offer:
  • Regular professional development;
  • Certification paths resources;
  • Regular teambuilding programs;
  • Friendly workplace.
Workplace:Lisbon/Porto - Hybrid 

Claranet: Make Modern Happen!

Published September 9, 2026
Location Lisboa, Portugal
Job Type Full-Time