Privileged Access Management - Conjur Operations Engineer
About the role
Nomura is seeking an experienced operations specialist to be the Regional Subject Matter Expert for Conjur in the US and in EMEA. The candidate should have 5+ years’ experience in providing L2 operational support for Conjur Secrets Management. We are looking for a self-driven professional with strong operational discipline, excellent analytical capability, and hands-on expertise who can thrive in a 24/7 follow-the-sun support environment as part of our global team.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical operational leadership for Conjur Secrets Manager (Conjur)
- Provide technical operational leadership for Conjur Policy authoring, secrets rotation, API integration, enterprise deployment
- Work with engineering to support the delivery of new services and platform improvements to existing platforms to enhance resilience, automation, and operational efficiency
- In an L2 capacity, provide operational support and leadership for Conjur for US and EMEA
- In a L1 capacity, provide operational support for the rest of the company’s PAM tools
- Support the team in keeping the Conjur Platform resilient and conduct yearly DR tests
- Maintain high-quality operational documentation, runbooks, and incident response procedures
- Support internal and external audits
- Provide technical guidance and coaching to junior operations staff within the operations group
- Integrate Conjur Secrets Manager with various DevOps tools, including Jenkins, Ansible, Kubernetes and cloud platforms
- Lead and perform end-to-end upgrade operations for Conjur Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted
- Configure the policies in Conjur
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with Conjur Secrets Manager
- 7+ years total experience in Identity Operations
- Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and Conjur integration
- Deep understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements
- Strong operational background with rigorous change management, incident handling, and availability requirements
- Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash or similar)
- Infrastructure as code familiarity (Terraform, Ansible, etc)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management capability across global teams
- Proven ability to operate in time-sensitive, business-critical environments supporting trading and operational systems
- Relevant Security certifications or vendor-specific qualifications
Skills, Experience, Qualifications And Knowledge
- 5+ years of experience with Conjur Secrets Manager
- 7+ years total experience in Identity Operations
- Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and Conjur integration
- Deep understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements
- Strong operational background with rigorous change management, incident handling, and availability requirements
- Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash or similar)
- Infrastructure as code familiarity (Terraform, Ansible, etc)
Benefits
The base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, corporate and functional title and duties, job-related knowledge and advanced degrees, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, discretionary awards and eligibility for commissions for applicable sales roles in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.