
Senior Cloud IAM Engineer
WillHire
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: McLean • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $159,600 - $239,400 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Work on managing entitlements and permissions in a cloud services environment (AWS, Azure/EntraID or GCP)
- Automate identity administration, authentication and authorization to resources in the air-gapped network
- Understand infrastructure and compliance as code, using CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with standard federation protocols used in IAM including OAUTH, OIDC, SAML and SCIM
- Collaborate with other teams in cloud engineering and the broader Cybersecurity organization as part of building our new organization focused on the unique requirements of the DoD and Intel agencies of the US Government
- Support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government
Requirements
- 5+ years as a cloud engineer, focused on IAM
- Experience in centralizing authentication/authorization and RBAC/PBAC
- Managing infrastructure as code using tools like Github and Terraform
- Experience developing tools for automation in Python or other programming languages
- Experience integrating cloud platforms with external tools like Okta, EntraID or similar for centralized authentication and SSO
- Experience in utilizing one or more SEIM tools (Splunk or similar) for log aggregation and analysis, threat playbooks and auditing
- Familiarity with NIST 800-53 and DoD/Intel control frameworks
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, cybersecurity, or comparable work/educational experience
- Familiarity with identity governance workflows, user lifecycle management (joiners, movers, leavers)
Benefits
- Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus
- Annual refresh stock grants
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud engineeringidentity administrationauthenticationauthorizationinfrastructure as codeCI/CD pipelinesPythonRBACPBAClog aggregation
Soft Skills
collaboration