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Privileged Access Management - Platform Engineering Lead

BioSpace
FULL_TIME Remote ยท US North Chicago, IL, City of Chicago, US Posted: 2026-05-11 Until: 2026-07-10
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Company Description About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube. Job Description This position is part of AbbVie's Information Security & Risk Management (ISRM) team within Business Technology Solutions. The Identity & Access Management (IAM) team is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of the organization's IAM strategy, ensuring secure, efficient, and compliant access to systems and data. The PAM function is a cornerstone of this program, protecting the most sensitive accounts and credentials across the enterprise. Our team operates at the cutting edge of identity securitymanaging not just legacy password and credential vaulting, but modern concepts including cloud entitlements, secrets management, just-in-time access, and controls for non-human and AI agentic identities. Take the next step in your career with an organization that strategically invests in the long-term health of the company, its technology and its people. The AbbVie Business Technology Solutions (BTS) team shapes the digital transformation necessary for our treatments to positively impact patients' lives. In the role of Privileged Access Management Platform Lead, you'll tackle complex, high-stakes challenges at the intersection of security engineering and enterprise strategyowning and evolving a critical platform while anticipating where privileged access management is heading in a world of cloud, AI, and agentic automation. In This Role, You'll Be Responsible For Owning and executing the PAM product roadmap, balancing current operational needs with longer-term strategic goals for privileged access and secrets management across the enterprise Proactively identifying and prioritizing use cases for human and non-human privileged accessincluding service accounts, non-human identities (NHI), agentic/automated workflows, and secure secrets management for cloud and DevOps environments Anticipating evolving business, security, and technology trendsincluding AI-driven and agentic access scenariosand translating them into actionable product features, policies, and program initiatives Overseeing the design, optimization, and engineering of workflows for privileged account vaulting, lifecycle management, just-in-time (JIT) access, session monitoring, and automated credential rotation across hybrid environments Driving integration of PAM with related platforms such as IAM, IGA, SIEM, cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), and CI/CD pipelines to support secure automation and enterprise agility Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing PAM engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in a rapidly evolving threat landscape Monitoring PAM platform maturity, industry trends, and emerging standards to continuously sharpen the program's strategic direction Serving as the internal subject matter expert (SME) for privileged accessadvising security, architecture, compliance, and business teams on PAM capabilities, gaps, and best practices Responding to and remediating audit findings related to privileged access controls and secrets management Managing budget planning, resource allocation, and vendor relationships for all PAM technologies and solutions Developing and maintaining documentation, standards, and operating procedures that make PAM understandable and adoptable across the organization Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 7years of experience, OR Masters Degree and 6 yearsof experience OR PhD and 2 years of experience Hands-on experience implementing and operating enterprise Privileged Access Management solutions Proven product ownership or program management experience with enterprise PAM platforms (e.g., BeyondTrust) Deep technical knowledge of privileged account governance, credential vaulting, session management, and secrets management across hybrid on-premises and cloud environments Strong engineering experience integrating PAM with IAM/IGA, directory services, SIEM, cloud platforms, and DevOps ecosystems Demonstrated expertise in non-human identity (NHI) controls, agentic access, just-in-time (JIT) access, and privileged access automation Abi