--- title: 'CyberArk SME Engineer at MARGO' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/cyberark-sme-engineer-margo-london-h7gd69ht80x6' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # CyberArk SME Engineer at MARGO - **Company:** MARGO - **Location:** London, United Kingdom - **Employment:** contract - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-08-19 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/margo-group/02d078e9-b13d-41b6-8dda-e93153330d91 ## Job description CyberArk SME Engineer Join MARGO in the UK (London) – Perm & Contracting Opportunities MARGO is a tech-native consultancy delivering high value-added IT expertise to the financial services industry. We specialise in complex software engineering environments where performance, robustness and scalability are critical: real-time systems, low-latency architectures, distributed computing and high-throughput data processing. Joining MARGO means working in demanding Front Office and Trading IT environments, while benefiting from a human-sized structure, close follow-up and tailor-made training paths. ## About the Business & Project Focus A premier Tier 1 Investment Bank based in London, is currently undergoing a strategic, multi-year CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM) modernization initiative. The initiative spans three key phases: - Year 1: Deep Data Cleansing, Standardization, Naming Conventions, Permission Models, and Metadata Optimization. - Year 2: Enterprise Migration to CyberArk Cloud. - Year 3: Advanced Modernization and High-Level Automation. Currently halfway through Year 1, the bank requires a hands-on CyberArk SME Engineer to act as the technical authority. Working alongside a dedicated PM, BA, and engineering team, you will drive ongoing metadata normalization, programmatic onboarding automation, and core architecture enhancements to prepare the enterprise for cloud migration. ## Key Responsibilities - Act as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for CyberArk implementation, vault structure, and platform engineering across the organization. - Design and execute script-driven onboarding automation for target servers, accounts, and applications using Python, PowerShell, REST APIs, or PACLI. - Lead automated data cleansing efforts to address inconsistent naming conventions, permission frameworks, and missing metadata across target systems. - Integrate CyberArk solutions seamlessly with Active Directory (AD), Identity Management (IDM) frameworks, and core enterprise infrastructure. - Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, and security architects to establish governance baselines and streamlined onboarding workflows. - Prepare the existing environment structurally and operationalize configurations for future CyberArk Cloud migration. ## Key Qualifications & Experience Required - Track Record: 8–10+ years of dedicated, hands-on CyberArk/PAM engineering and implementation experience. - End-to-End SME Expertise: Demonstrable track record leading full-lifecycle CyberArk deployments, architectural enhancements, and component builds (Vault, CPM, PSM, EPM, CP/CCP). - Heavy Automation & Scripting: Strong, proven expertise writing custom automation scripts in PowerShell or Python utilizing CyberArk REST APIs or SDKs for bulk onboarding and metadata updates. - Identity Integrations: Deep experience handling large-scale metadata synchronization and integrations with Active Directory (AD) and IDM platforms. - Reliability: Proven history of long-term project delivery within complex corporate or financial services environments. - Note: Industry background and certifications are secondary to demonstrable technical depth in practical CyberArk implementation and API scripting. ## Why Join MARGO - Access to multi-asset Front Office, Trading and Electronic Trading environments - Highly technical and challenging engineering assignments - Clear positioning between HFT and non-HFT trading systems - Strong emphasis on skill development and long-term career progression - Human-sized consultancy with close support and high-quality missions Please note - We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position. Interested? Motivated? Apply on our website or at staff.uk@margo.com ## About MARGO ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: MARGO is an international technology engineering and AI consulting group that transforms technological complexity into business performance for global leaders in finance, insurance, energy, manufacturing, and tech. - **Entity Type**: Private (100% organically grown, no external funding disclosed) - **Headquarters**: Paris, France (with offices in London and Warsaw) - **Founded**: 2005 - **Founders**: Olivier Hemar and Xavier Lagarrigue ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Data, Cloud, and AI consulting; IT engineering services - **Target customers**: B2B – large enterprises and global leaders in Finance, Insurance, Energy, Manufacturing, and Technology - **Mission/purpose**: To solve highly complex IT challenges by combining engineering excellence with world-class partner solutions, transforming technological complexity into business performance and competitive advantage. ## Products & Services - **Data, Cloud & AI Architecture Consulting**: Design and deployment of critical data, cloud, and AI architectures for high-stakes environments. Service type: Consulting & Engineering Services. - **Hyper-specialized IT Consulting**: Focus on highly complex IT projects where the complexity of the mission correlates with its value. Service type: Consulting. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: €45M turnover in 2025 (annual revenue) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors cited; company is 100% organically grown. Partners include global technology leaders (e.g., cloud and data platform providers). - **Growth Signals**: 19+ consecutive years of growth; expanded from Paris to London and Warsaw with a team of 450; 34% of consultants from Tier 1 universities; certified Great Place to Work (Top 30 in France). ## Competitive Advantages - **Hyper-specialization**: Focuses exclusively on highly complex IT projects, avoiding volume-driven commodity consulting. - **Elite talent pool**: 34% of consultants from top-tier engineering schools (Polytechnique, CentraleSupélec, Télécom Paris, ENSIMAG) – 15% above market average. - **Strong culture of excellence**: Peer-led EXCELLENCE Hub delivers 726 coaching sessions/year, 35 Learning Expeditions, one certified training per employee per year. - **100% organic growth** since 2005, demonstrating a resilient and independent business model. ## Strategic Focus - Continue organic growth by deepening relationships with key accounts in finance, insurance, and industry. - Invest in the EXCELLENCE Hub to further develop technical skills and personal branding (e.g., speaking at Devoxx, ACCU, CppCon). - Expand the hybrid work model that balances in-person collaboration (headquarters in La Défense, Paris) with remote flexibility. - Maintain a selective project portfolio – prioritize quality and intellectual challenge over volume. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes excellence, exemplarity, and ambition. Peer-led acceleration with continuous learning (Learning Lunches, meetups, certifications). Encourages personal branding and thought leadership. - **Work environment**: Hybrid approach – offices in La Défense (27th floor of Tour Aurore) with collaborative spaces, auditorium, rooftop terrace, and private gym. On-site presence is valued for social cohesion and innovation. - **Perks**: Guaranteed certified training each year; sports communities (Running, Football, Yoga); participation in major events like Marathon de Paris. Great Place to Work certified (Top 30 in France with 83% employee approval). - **Hiring process**: 3-step recruitment (Talent Acquisition + Business Developer, technical employee interview with logic exercises and algorithmic challenges, Head of Department final round). AI tools may be used in application review. ## Sources 1. [margo.com – Company overview](https://www.margo.com/en/accueil-english/) 2. [margo.com – Company Life](https://www.margo.com/en/company-life/) 3. [margo.com – DNA & History](https://www.margo.com/en/dna-margo-en/) 4. [margo.com – Recruitment process](https://www.margo.com/en/recruitment-process/) 5. 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