Manager, Cybersecurity, Privileged Access Management - Remote
Stryker
Summary
Preference will be given to candidates residing in the Eastern or Central time zones.
Job description
As a PAM Manager, you will lead Stryker's enterprise Privileged Access Management program, protecting privileged accounts, credentials, secrets, and sessions across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will own the PAM strategy and operating model, lead a team of analysts, and partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, Security Operations, Application, and Audit teams to reduce privileged access risk and support regulatory compliance.
What you will do:
Technical Responsibilities:
- Own the enterprise PAM strategy, roadmap, engineering standards, and operating model aligned with Zero Trust and least-privilege principles.
- Lead the deployment and operation of CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea across privileged account, credential, secrets, and session-management use cases.
- Manage the privileged account lifecycle, including provisioning, deprovisioning, vaulting, rotation, and check-in/check-out for human and shared privileged accounts.
- Implement privileged session monitoring and recording for high-risk administrative access, just-in-time and time-bound access, and endpoint privilege management to remove local administrator rights and enforce application control.
- Design and govern break-glass access procedures with approval and audit controls, and manage brokered, monitored, and time-limited third-party privileged access.
- Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, Security Operations, and Application teams to onboard privileged accounts and integrate PAM controls.
- Support SOX, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and NIST Cybersecurity Framework requirements through reporting and audit evidence for privileged access controls.
Leadership & People Management Responsibilities:
- Lead PAM analysts by setting priorities, engineering standards, performance expectations, and day-to-day operating practices.
Knowledge and Capabilities:
- Assess privileged access risks, resolve complex identity-security issues, and balance competing program priorities.
- Translate PAM risks, control requirements, and implementation decisions into clear guidance for technical teams, business partners, and auditors.
What You Need:
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration or a related discipline
- Minimum 8 years of experience in identity or cybersecurity, including a minimum 4 years of experience focused on privileged access management.
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea.
- Experience with credential vaulting, privileged session management, just-in-time access, endpoint privilege management, and secrets management.
- Experience securing privileged access across Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and on-premises environments.
- People-leadership or team-lead experience managing analysts or engineers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- CyberArk Defender or Sentry, CISSP, BeyondTrust, or Delinea certification, or formal training in privileged access management, identity security, or Zero Trust architecture.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration or a related discipline
- Minimum 8 years of experience in identity or cybersecurity
- Minimum 4 years of experience focused on privileged access management
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea
- Experience with credential vaulting, privileged session management, just-in-time access, endpoint privilege management, and secrets management
- Experience securing privileged access across Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and on-premises environments
- People-leadership or team-lead experience managing analysts or engineers
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline
- CyberArk Defender or Sentry, CISSP, BeyondTrust, or Delinea certification, or formal training in privileged access management, identity security, or Zero Trust architecture
Company overview
Stryker is a global leader in medical technology, founded in 1941 by Dr. Homer Stryker and headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. As one of the world's premier medical device companies, Stryker operates across three major business segments: Medical and Surgical Equipment, Orthopaedics and Spine, and Neurotechnology. The company impacts more than 150 million patients annually through its innovative products and services sold in over 75 countries worldwide. With approximately 53,000 employees globally and annual sales of $22.6 billion in 2024, Stryker maintains a strong commitment to research and development, investing $1.5 billion in R&D annually. The company's diverse portfolio includes surgical instruments, orthopedic implants, neurovascular devices, endoscopic systems, and advanced digital healthcare solutions. Stryker is recognized for its Mako robotic-assisted surgery systems and has been consistently ranked as one of Fortune's World's Best Workplaces for eight consecutive years, demonstrating its commitment to corporate culture and employee development.