IAM Security Engineer, Rockville

IAM Security Engineer

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Title : IAM Security Engineer, GCP Location : Rockville, Maryland Target Start Date : August 15, 2025 Type : contract Pay Rate : DOE

We are seeking a talented IAM Security Engineer specializing in the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, excellent communication and leadership skills, and experience with cloud security and Identity and Access Management (IAM).

Responsibilities: • IAM Architecture: Help design, implement, and maintain permissions within Google Cloud Platform and related IAM components, including federated identity providers, identity governance, role based access controls (RBAC), and multi-factor authentication (MFA) • Security Monitoring and Response: Monitor IAM activities in Google Cloud Platform, analyze security logs, and investigate security incidents to detect and mitigate potential threats or unauthorized access attempts. • ccess Control Policies: Define and enforce access control policies and entitlements across GCP resources, ensuring adherence to least privilege principles and regulatory compliance requirements. • Identity Federation: Establish federated identity relationships with external identity providers to enable single sign-on (SSO) and seamless access to cloud and on-premises resources. • utomation and Orchestration: Develop scripts, templates, or automation workflows to streamline IAM processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce manual intervention. • Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, and compliance to align IAM initiatives with business goals a foster a culture of security awareness and knowledge sharing.

Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Engineer/Google Cloud Security Engineer, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)) are a plus. • 5+ years of experience in security engineering, IAM, or a related field • Deep understanding of Google Cloud Platform services and their permissions schema with IAM/PAM. • Proficiency in scripting or programming languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and orchestration of IAM tasks. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

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