CyberArk Transformation Lead

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a CyberArk Transformation Lead based in India.

• Lead CyberArk PAM transformation programs from initial assessment and strategy through implementation, production deployment, and ongoing optimization.
• Define the enterprise PAM strategy, roadmap, governance framework, and target operating model in alignment with security and business objectives.
• Conduct current-state assessments and design robust future-state CyberArk architectures for complex enterprise environments.
• Lead customer and stakeholder workshops, translating security requirements and business priorities into actionable transformation plans.
• Engage with senior and executive stakeholders to communicate strategy, progress, risks, dependencies, and transformation outcomes.
• Develop and execute migration strategies from legacy PAM solutions to CyberArk-based environments while minimizing operational and security risks.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams comprising security architects, engineers, testers, integration specialists, and other technical resources.
• Establish implementation standards, security controls, governance practices, and best practices for privileged access management.
• Coordinate closely with infrastructure, cloud, application, IAM, and cybersecurity teams to ensure successful integration and adoption.
• Drive risk mitigation, issue resolution, dependency management, and executive-level reporting throughout transformation programs.
• Establish and develop a CyberArk Center of Excellence (CoE) to promote consistent standards, reusable practices, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure PAM transformation initiatives align with enterprise security architecture, regulatory expectations, and broader identity security objectives.

• 12–15+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, identity and access management, PAM, security architecture, or related enterprise technology domains.
• Strong hands-on and strategic expertise with CyberArk PAM, including PVWA, CPM, PSM, and PTA.
• Deep understanding of Identity Security Platforms and enterprise Privileged Access Management transformation.
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory and LDAP, with an understanding of identity directories and enterprise authentication environments.
• Solid experience with Windows and Linux administration and the security considerations associated with privileged access.
• Strong understanding of cloud security and enterprise environments across Azure, AWS, and/or GCP.
• Broad knowledge of IAM and Enterprise Security Architecture, with the ability to connect PAM strategy to wider identity and cybersecurity initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience leading large-scale transformation programs, including assessment, architecture, migration, implementation, deployment, and governance.
• Strong program leadership and stakeholder-management capabilities, including experience facilitating workshops and communicating with senior executives.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams and coordinate delivery across multiple technology functions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, risk-management, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex cybersecurity concepts to both technical and executive audiences.
• CyberArk Defender, Sentry, or Guardian certification is preferred.
• CISSP, CISM, Azure Security, or AWS Security Specialty certifications are advantageous.
• Experience establishing or operating a CyberArk/PAM Center of Excellence is highly valued.

• Opportunity to lead enterprise-scale CyberArk and PAM transformation initiatives.
• High-visibility role with significant influence over enterprise identity security strategy and architecture.
• Exposure to complex, global technology environments spanning cloud, infrastructure, applications, IAM, and cybersecurity.
• Opportunity to work closely with senior executives and multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Ability to establish and shape a CyberArk Center of Excellence and drive long-term security maturity.
• Opportunity to apply strategic leadership and deep technical expertise to large-scale digital and security transformation programs.
• Professional growth through exposure to evolving identity security, cloud security, and privileged access management technologies.
• India-based opportunity within a technology-driven, transformation-focused environment.