CyberArk SME Engineer

MARGO is a tech-native consultancy delivering high value-added IT expertise to the financial services industry. A premier Tier 1 Investment Bank based in London is currently undergoing a strategic, multi-year CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM) modernization initiative. Currently halfway through Year 1, the bank requires a hands-on CyberArk SME Engineer to act as the technical authority.

Responsibilities

Act as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for CyberArk implementation, vault structure, and platform engineering across the organization; Design and execute script-driven onboarding automation for target servers, accounts, and applications using Python, PowerShell, REST APIs, or PACLI; Lead automated data cleansing efforts to address inconsistent naming conventions, permission frameworks, and missing metadata across target systems; Integrate CyberArk solutions seamlessly with Active Directory (AD), Identity Management (IDM) frameworks, and core enterprise infrastructure; Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, and security architects to establish governance baselines and streamlined onboarding workflows; Prepare the existing environment structurally and operationalize configurations for future CyberArk Cloud migration

Requirements

8–10+ years of dedicated, hands-on CyberArk/PAM engineering and implementation experience; Demonstrable track record leading full-lifecycle CyberArk deployments, architectural enhancements, and component builds (Vault, CPM, PSM, EPM, CP/CCP); Strong, proven expertise writing custom automation scripts in PowerShell or Python utilizing CyberArk REST APIs or SDKs for bulk onboarding and metadata updates; Deep experience handling large-scale metadata synchronization and integrations with Active Directory (AD) and IDM platforms; Proven history of long-term project delivery within complex corporate or financial services environments; Note: Industry background and certifications are secondary to demonstrable technical depth in practical CyberArk implementation and API scripting

Benefits

Access to multi-asset Front Office, Trading and Electronic Trading environments; Highly technical and challenging engineering assignments; Clear positioning between HFT and non-HFT trading systems; Strong emphasis on skill development and long-term career progression; Human-sized consultancy with close support and high-quality missions