Freelance Privileged Access Management (PAM) Consultant - Hybrid

Allocation: 100%

Assignment start date: 3.2.2025

Duration: 30.6.2025

Location: Helsinki

Language: Fluent in English, both written and spoken

A Senior Privileged Access Management (PAM) Consultant is being sought to join the PAM team within the Identity and Access Management (IAM) organisation. This is an opportunity to be part of an international team.

As a Senior IT Security Consultant, the role involves playing a key part in developing and maturing the PAM solution. The consultant will take part in risk and issue mitigation and management activities, contribute to developing a roadmap, identifying any gaps, and mitigating them within the PAM area. The consultant will join the PAM team together with roles such as Developer, Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Business Analyst.

Responsibilities:

• Driving meetings with stakeholders in order to capture and document business requirements for new initiatives and potential improvements
• Work closely with Product Owner, Process Owner and IAM Architect to increase the maturity level of the PAM offering in company
• Collaborate with DevOps team for creation of effective PAM controls and processes within the organization
• Execute application risk assessments, manage potential and ensure mitigation of identified risks

The role is based in modern premises located centrally in Helsinki.

Requirements:

• Several years of proven experience working with CyberArk or similar PAM solution
• Knowledge of IAM practices, for both on-premise and cloud environments
• Understanding of fundamental identity security principles (such as SoD, Least Privilege, Zero Trust)
• Previous experience of working with a DevOps team
• Understanding of IT processes and system development life cycle
• Familiarity with Cyber Security and IT frameworks/controls (such as CIS, NIST, ISO 2700x, COBIT, ITIL)
• Basic understanding of directory services, operating systems, databases and network devices
• Security certifications from relevant areas (IT/Cyber Security) are a plus
• Great collaboration and negotiation skills for working with various stakeholders within company
• Strong technical, analytical and documentation skills
• A structured and organized way of working with the ability to deliver results with high quality
• The ability to do conversion between business and technical context
• The willingness to take ownership
• A strong can-do attitude and self-driven approach
• Fluency in English (spoken and written)