PAM Architect
Sofia, Bulgaria, 1407
Who we are
As a global leader in generic medicines with a strong innovative portfolio, we are all in for better health.
Teva Pharmaceuticals has been developing and producing medicines for more than 120 years. Along with our established presence in generics, we have significant research and operations supporting our growing portfolio of innovative medicines and biopharmaceutical products.
Today, our portfolio of around 3,600 products is among the largest of any pharmaceutical company in the world. Nearly 200 million people in 60 countries benefit from one of Teva's quality medicines every day. We invest in research and development of innovative medicines, generic drugs and biosimilars, carrying on the legacy of more than a century of finding new ways to help patients improve their lives. This defines our values as a company and characterizes how we do business and approach medicine.
This defines how we do business and motivates thousands of Teva employees all over the world, every single day.
Learn more at www.tevapharm.com.
In Bulgaria Teva (known as Actavis until 2020) is the largest employer in the pharmaceutical industry with near 1700 employees in the two manufacturing plants (Dupnitsa and Troyan), sales and marketing organization and in a number of global corporate functions based in our country. We believe that each and every one of us should have access to quality medicines that help manage illness, fight infection or simply support overall health. Learn more at www.teva.bg.
We are looking for motivated and experienced candidates for the position of PAM Architect, based in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated PAM Architect (hybrid role) to manage, maintain, and enhance our global Secrets and Privileged Access Management infrastructure. The ideal candidate will support a complex, enterprise-grade environment with global presence, High Availability (HA), and Disaster Recovery (DR) capabilities. This role is critical in ensuring the availability, security, and compliance of privileged access.
How you’ll spend your day
• Administer, maintain and develop Teva’s CyberArk PAM solution, including Core PAS, PSM, PVWA, CPM, PTA, PSMP and Akeyless secrets management platform
• Manage and optimize HA and DR deployments across multiple global regions
• Develop and deploy new integrations and automation processes in accordance with security best practices and business requirements
• Monitor system health, apply patches and upgrades, and maintain platform availability and performance
• Onboard accounts, manage safes, policies, and access controls in line with security and regulatory requirements
• Work closely with the Vendor’s Professional Services (PS) and R&D on deployment, upgrades, troubleshooting, and complex integrations
• Collaborate with global infrastructure, application, and security teams to support operational and project needs
• Conduct root cause analysis and resolve incidents and issues
• Support audit, compliance, and validation efforts, ensuring strict adherence to GxP and pharmaceutical industry standards
• Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and runbooks
• Participate in on-call rotations and support periodic business continuity and DR testing
Your experience and qualifications
• 5+ years of hands-on experience managing CyberArk PAM and Akeyless in a large, distributed enterprise environment
• CyberArk certification: Defender and Sentry or higher
• Proven experience with CyberArk components: Vault, CPM, PVWA, PSM, PTA, PSMP
• Proven experience including but not limited to: Akeyless secrets management, Dynamic and static secrets, SRA, Universal Secrets Connector
• Knowledge with modern and legacy authentication method (LDAP, Kerberos SAML, OIDC)
• Experience designing and managing HA/DR architecture
• Strong background in Windows and Linux systems, networking, Azure, EntraID, AKS and Active Directory integration
• Proficiency in PowerShell, scripting, and REST API usage for automation and integration tasks
• Demonstrated experience working in a complex enterprise environment with global scope
• Familiarity with audit readiness, access control policies, and regulatory frameworks
• Proven ability to implement role-based access control (RBAC), least-privilege models, and privileged session recording
• Experience with change management procedures, including drafting and submitting RFCs in an ITIL-based environment
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external vendors across different regions
• Experience working in a regulated pharmaceutical organization with GxP compliance requirements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, globally distributed environment
• Process-oriented and quality-focused mindset
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and quality
Enjoy a more rewarding choice
• Dynamic and challenging work environment in one of the world leading pharmaceutical company and the biggest pharmaceutical company in Bulgaria
• Competitive remuneration bound with performance
• Additional healthcare insurance
• Transportation allowance and additional flexible benefits
• Flexible working hours and option to work from home as per the company policy
• Opportunity for development
Make a difference with Teva Pharmaceuticals
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, send us your CV in English.
Please, kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. All personal data is protected by law and will be treated in confidence.
Already Working @TEVA?
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Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.