Role: Privileged Access Engineer (PAM) with AI Capabilities

Location: Montreal

Hybrid: 3 days a week in office

Role Overview The Privileged Access Engineer (PAM) with AI Capabilities is responsible for securing privileged access across enterprise systems by implementing advanced PAM solutions while leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to enhance threat detection, automation, and decision-making.

This role blends cybersecurity engineering with AI-driven analytics to proactively identify risks, automate privileged access controls, and enable adaptive security frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

1. PAM Engineering & Implementation

Design, implement, and manage PAM solutions: CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, HashiCorp Vault

Configure

Privileged account onboarding and lifecycle management

Password vaulting, rotation, and credential management

Privileged Session Management (PSM)

Implement Just-In-Time (JIT) and Just-Enough-Access (JEA) models

1. AI-Driven Security & Automation

Develop and integrate AI/ML models to: Detect anomalous privileged access behavior

Identify insider threats and suspicious activity

Predict and prevent access misuse

Use AI for

Behavioral analytics (UEBA – User & Entity Behavior Analytics)

Risk-based authentication and access decisions

Implement intelligent automation for

Privileged account onboarding/offboarding

Access approvals and policy enforcement

1.



Advanced Monitoring & Threat Detection

Leverage AI-enabled SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel) for: Real-time monitoring of privileged sessions

Automated alert prioritization

Implement

Session recording and playback

AI-driven anomaly detection and alert tuning

Support incident response and forensic investigations

1. Integration & Data Engineering

Integrate PAM with: IAM systems (Entra ID, Okta, SailPoint)

Security tools (SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR)

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Work with

APIs, REST services, JSON

Data pipelines for feeding security analytics platforms

Build AI-ready datasets from logs and access activity

1. Governance, Risk & Compliance

Enforce:

Least privilege access

Zero Trust principles

Support compliance with

SOX, GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001

Generate AI-assisted compliance reports and audit insights

Contribute to policy definition and governance frameworks

1. Automation & DevSecOps

Develop scripts and automation workflows using: Python, PowerShell, Bash

Integrate PAM into

CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps)

Implement AI-assisted remediation workflows using SOAR tools
1. Collaboration & Innovation

Partner with:

Security operations (SOC) teams

Data science / AI teams

IAM architects and cloud engineers

Evaluate emerging AI-driven security tools

Drive innovation in Intelligent Identity Security and Autonomous Access Management

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