IAM Security Engineer

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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a IAM Security Engineer (GCP) for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Regulatory clients in Rockville, MD.
Candidate must be in the DMV area.
This role is hybrid ( days/week Oniste until September; days/week Onsite starting September).
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.
Access 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.
Automation 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. Required Skills : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (, Google Cloud Engineer/Google Cloud Security Engineer, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)) are a plus.
+ 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 (, 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.
Location:
Rockville

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