[Remote] Cyber Security Engineer I - PAM Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. First Citizens Wealth is seeking a motivated Privileged Access Management (PAM) Engineer to join their Information Security team. This remote role is ideal for someone with foundational experience in identity or infrastructure security, responsible for supporting and enhancing enterprise PAM solutions while securing critical systems and credentials.ResponsibilitiesAssist in the deployment, configuration, and integration of PAM solutions across the enterpriseProvide day-to-day operational support and administration of PAM platformsSupport the management and security of privileged accounts and credentials, including service accounts and keysCollaborate with team members and stakeholders to gather requirements and support implementation effortsHelp develop and maintain technical documentation, including SOPs and system design artifactsCreate and update system diagrams and process documentation using tools like VisioParticipate in system upgrades, patching, and security updates for PAM toolsAssist with troubleshooting, performance tuning, and enhancements of security toolsSupport multiple initiatives and projects under guidance from senior engineersParticipate in on-call or after-hours support on a rotational basisSkillsBachelor's Degree and 2 years of experience in Systems engineering, networking, or information security OR High School Diploma or GED and 6 years of experience in Systems engineering, networking, or information securityBasic to intermediate experience with PAM tools (e.g., CyberArk, HashiCorp Vault, Delinea) or exposure to identity/security platformsFamiliarity with privileged account concepts and access control principlesExperience with scripting or automation (PowerShell, Python, or similar) is preferredWorking knowledge of Windows Server administrationBasic experience with Active Directory and directory services (LDAP)Exposure to Linux/UNIX environmentsFundamental understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, firewalls)Familiarity with common protocols such as HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SSH, and SMTPProficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Visio experience is a plusExposure to identity governance tools such as SailPointExperience with role-based access control (RBAC) conceptsUnderstanding of security best practices and frameworksRelevant certifications (e.g., Security+, CySA+, or vendor-specific PAM/IAM certifications) are a plusCompany OverviewFirst Citizens Wealth offers a full range of financial planning, asset management, private banking, brokerage, investment advisory, insurance and trust services to individuals and institutional clients. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, US, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.firstcitizens.com/wealth.