Cloud IAM Engineer

• Collaborate with cross-functional cloud teams including security, infrastructure, service engineering and business application teams to define and implement IAM roles and policies required to build, support and consume services in public cloud.

• Define and develop security controls and tools to ensure IAM implementation in public cloud environments are compliant with cloud security standards and policies.

• Build automation and libraries to enable developers to create IAM identities and permissions through self-service. Deliver IAM solutions through CI/CD pipelines with automated testing and validation.

• Build and enhance Python-based frameworks used for:

o Security control orchestration o Detection and response workflows

• Develop integrations with:

o Cloud services (APIs, services, identity layers) o Security tooling and platforms

• Contribute to:

o Preventative controls (policy enforcement, OPA/Rego) o Detective controls (event-driven detection logic)

• Write and maintain:

o Automated unit tests o Integration and behavioral tests

• Support CI/CD integration and continuous validation of controls

• Collaborate with:

o Security Controls Engineers o Threat Modelers o Cloud Architects

This is not a traditional security or IAM role. It is a development-heavy engineering role requiring strong coding expertise. Candidates must have proven Python development experience.

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience working with cloud-native services in AWS or GCP.

• Advanced proficiency in Python (non-negotiable)

• Experience with:

o API development and integrations o Writing scalable, production-grade code

• Automated testing framework

• Experience in the design and implementation of enterprise security solutions in Financial Services or a large complex and/or global environment

• Highly motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer are desirable

• MUST pass a Karat Assessment - Python focused

Critical Competencies:

• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools: Terraform and CloudFormation

• Proficiency in Python, Go or Java

• Proficiency in unit testing frameworks such as Behave, pytest or Junit

• Proficiency in developing and securing SOAP and REST based web service APIs

• Experience in DevOps and agile methodologies and automated solution delivery and testing through CI/CD pipelines, Qualifications : BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

(part of Tata group) 3.93.9 out of 5 stars Irving, TX $100,000 - $130,000 a year