Cloud Engineer Identity

  • Plano, TX
  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
USD 75,024.00 per year
Contract - W2

Skills

Cloud Architecture
RBAC
Collaboration
DevOps
Identity Management
SSO
Terraform
Cloud Computing
Access Control
Python
Scripting
Auditing
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Version Control
Git
Cloud Security
Encryption
Regulatory Compliance
Management
Amazon Web Services
Team Leadership

Job Details

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Position:Cloud Engineer Identity
JOB REF#:
Duration:12 Months (Ongoing Contract)
Location:HYBRID - Plano, TX 75024
Pay Rate:OPEN/Market Rate (W2 ONLY)

HYBRID: Will be required to work 3 days a week ONSITE (LOCAL CANDIDATES)

Seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer Identity. This senior-level role is responsible for designing and managing cloud identity and access management (IAM) solutions that ensure secure, scalable, and compliant access across cloud environments. You will lead initiatives that strengthen our identity governance, enforce least-privilege access, and support automation and compliance across AWS and other platforms. This role requires deep technical expertise in IAM, strong collaboration skills, and a passion for secure cloud architecture

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
IAM Implementation: Assist in configuring and managing IAM roles, policies, and permission boundaries across AWS environments.
Access Controls: Support the enforcement of least-privilege access and RBAC/ABAC models across cloud accounts.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Contribute to the development of reusable IAM modules using Terraform or AWS CDK.
CI/CD Support: Help integrate identity validation into CI/CD pipelines to ensure secure deployments.
Security & Compliance: Collaborate with security teams to align IAM practices with compliance standards and audit requirements.
Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Monitor IAM activity and assist in investigating identity related issues using tools like AWS CloudTrail and Config.
Team Collaboration: Work with engineering, security, and compliance teams to support identity initiatives and improve IAM processes.

IDEAL CANDIDATES:
** Has strong experience coding in Python and with Lambda as it relates to Python.
** Experience implemented solutions using Terraform and soon to be Harness
** 7+ years of experience with 3+ years specifically in Cloud engineering, DevOps, or identity and access management (IAM) roles
** Must be able to interview in-person

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
3+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or identity and access management (IAM) roles.
Strong expertise in AWS Identity Center, IAM, Organizations, and Single Sign-On (SSO).
Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), or similar.
Solid understanding of identity governance, access control principles, and least privilege enforcement.
Skilled in Python for automation, scripting, and integration tasks.
Familiarity with AWS monitoring and auditing tools like CloudTrail, AWS Config, and Security Hub.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and deployment automation.
Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including encryption, key management, and compliance frameworks.
Comfortable working in multi-account AWS environments and managing cross-account access.

DESIRED SKILLS:
AWS certified
Experience leading teams

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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
- EPO/PPO Medical Plans
- HMO/PPO Dental programs
- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
- 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
- Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
- Flex Spending Plan
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans
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