HashiVault Expert

About the job

Position Overview:

We are looking for a skilled HashiVault Expert with strong IAM expertise to design, implement, and manage our secrets management infrastructure using HashiCorp Vault. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in configuring and maintaining Vault clusters, developing and deploying policies, and integrating Vault with various IAM solutions such as Okta or CyberArk. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the security and integrity of our sensitive data and access management processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, deploy, and maintain HashiCorp Vault clusters to securely manage secrets, encryption keys, and sensitive data.

Develop and implement Vault policies, roles, and access controls to enforce least privilege access and ensure compliance with security standards.

Integrate HashiCorp Vault with IAM solutions such as Okta or CyberArk for seamless authentication and access management.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define IAM requirements and implement solutions that meet business needs.

Conduct regular audits and assessments of Vault configurations to identify and mitigate security risks and vulnerabilities.

Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on best practices for using HashiCorp Vault and IAM solutions.

Stay informed about the latest trends and developments in secrets management, IAM, and cybersecurity to continuously improve our infrastructure and practices.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Proven experience as a HashiCorp Vault expert, including design, implementation, and administration of Vault clusters in production environments.

Strong understanding of IAM principles, including authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management.

Hands-on experience with IAM solutions such as Okta or CyberArk, including integration with external systems and applications.

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and customization of Vault configurations.

Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Relevant certifications such as HashiCorp Certified Vault Associate (HCVA) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are preferred.