Security Engineer Identity & Access Management

Frisco, Texas

Responsible for analysis, design and implementation coordination for tool and service designs within the cloud identity domain.

Required skills

• Deep understanding of cloud computing principles, including virtualization, containerization, microservices, and serverless computing; Risk Management, RHCOS security, container security, Kubernetes security, IAM security, network security, auditing, encryption, secrets management and data protection, securing CI/CD
• IAM Policy 'as code' ; OPA Open Policy Agent (Styra Enterprise version of OPA); Cedar Aws opensource policy agent
• Experience implementing Zero trust architectures
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Create Identity & Access as code leveraging tools such as ansible, terraform to provision in cloud
• Analyze environments to identify both technical and operational challenges while making recommendations and developing solutions for improvement
• Lead complex or high severity troubleshooting and incident/problem resolutions with other security or cloud teams
• Maintain knowledge of current developments in identity and cybersecurity, pertaining to threats to IT environments
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity or related field or equivalent experience
• 5 years of experience in Information security with 4 years of experience in Identity and Access Management
• 3 years of experience of cloud IAM and security experience.
• Strong knowledge of hybrid cloud, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure and EntraID/Azure AD, OpenShift, Openstack Keystone
• Hands on experience with HashiCorp Vault, Cyberark or similar (PAM, secrets, certificate management platform)
• Advances knowledge of Identity Security concepts, least-privilege, separation of duties, and Zero trust design principals
• Experience implementing Kubernetes RBAC access controls
• Understanding of federation technologies (WS-Fed, OAuth, OpenID connect, SAML ) and of encryption technologies (encryption types and protocols/standards)
• RBAC based access for cluster namespaces
• Vulnerability and threat management
• Professional certifications CIMP, CIAM, CISSP