Manager, Privileged Access Management – PAM

Pfizer

Pfizer cybersecurity manager modernizing enterprise privileged access management across US digital sites. Building secure PAM automation, integrations, cloud controls, and least-privilege capabilities.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeCollegeville • Florida, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $106,000 - $176,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, including design, implementation, and integration across diverse environments. Proficient in automation, scripting, and compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulations.

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Privileged Access Management (PAM)CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea/ThycoticInfrastructure as Code (Terraform)Automation Tools (PowerShell, Python)Identity and Access Management (IAM)

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Hard Skills

Privileged Access ManagementIdentity and Access ManagementCybersecurityInfrastructure ManagementAutomationScriptingAgile MethodologiesCloud IntegrationData ProtectionSecurity Policy Development

Soft Skills

CommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaborationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

CyberArkBeyondTrustDelinea/ThycoticAzureAWSAPIsTerraformPowerShellPythonITIL Practices

Industry Keywords

Compliance StandardsSOXHIPAAGDPRCCPAAccess-Control RequirementsSession ManagementCredential RotationThreat DetectionLeast Privilege

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityLinuxPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support management of enterprise Privileged Access Management services, ensuring platform reliability, security, scalability, and compliance
Develop, deploy, and maintain PAM solutions meeting business, technical, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements
Integrate applications, infrastructure targets, service accounts, and secrets into PAM services, including upgrades and lifecycle support
Coordinate day-to-day work of technical resources, including contingent staff
Translate business needs into secure and scalable PAM solutions with service owners, application teams, cloud teams, and cybersecurity stakeholders
Maintain service patterns, technical workflows, architecture diagrams, implementation documentation, and operational runbooks
Build and maintain automation using APIs, scripting, and PAM technologies
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions, including Terraform
Participate in code reviews, documentation, and testing
Execute unit, smoke, functional, and regression testing
Identify continuous improvement opportunities to reduce manual work, strengthen controls, and improve service reliability
Support business-as-usual operations, service health monitoring, planned maintenance, and escalation support
Assist with incidents, problems, and service risks using ITIL-aligned practices, including root cause analysis and remediation
Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders and contribute to mentoring junior team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; or alternative education and experience combinations
4+ years of experience in IT, identity and access management, cybersecurity, infrastructure, or related enterprise technology roles; alternatives include a Master’s degree plus 2+ years, a PhD plus 0+ years, an Associate’s degree plus 8+ years, or a high school diploma/equivalent plus 10+ years
2+ years of hands-on privileged access management experience in large, complex enterprise environments
Experience leading technical teams, managing cross-functional initiatives, engaging senior stakeholders, and overseeing external service providers or contingent resources
Experience designing, implementing, integrating, and operating PAM platforms such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea/Thycotic, or similar
Understanding of IAM, MFA, SSO, secrets management, credential rotation, session management, least privilege, and threat detection
Experience integrating PAM across cloud, on-premises, IaaS, SaaS, Windows, Linux, database, network, and application environments, including Azure and AWS
Experience working in Agile environments and using Agile delivery tools
Experience with automation tools, APIs, and scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python
Understanding of cybersecurity, data protection, privacy, and access-control requirements and standards, including SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA
Experience developing, implementing, and enforcing security policies and procedures
Experience developing and executing PAM strategies and roadmaps
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate across departments and teams
Master’s degree in a relevant discipline preferred
Deep expertise in Microsoft solutions highly desirable
Ability to work through a personal laptop computer or mobile device for extended periods
Periodic international and domestic travel required, less than 10%
Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer
This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States; U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks

Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 15.0% of the base salary
Eligibility to participate in Pfizer’s share based long term incentive program
401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation
Paid holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility