AWS IAM Architect/ Remote

  • Los Angeles, California
  • Full Time
Were partnering with a global enterprise organization seeking a Cloud IAM Security Architect to join their security engineering team full-time. This is a remote position focused on AWS-first cloud identity and access architecture, with additional exposure to Azure. This role will lead the design and implementation of scalable IAM and PAM solutions in modern enterprise cloud environments.

This is a great opportunity for a hands-on cloud IAM architect who wants to drive secure identity design across multi-cloud ecosystems, improve policy governance, and influence how modern authentication and authorization are handled across large-scale applications and infrastructure. The role blends technical leadership, project ownership, and deep hands-on engineering with technologies like Terraform, SSO/MFA, and AWS IAM. APPLY NOW

Required Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years in a Cloud IAM architect or senior security engineer role
  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS IAM; Azure experience preferred
  • Expertise in SSO, MFA, RBAC, ABAC, and Identity Federation services
  • Strong skills in Terraform, CloudFormation, or other IaC tools
  • Experience with privileged access management (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, etc.)
  • Familiar with authentication protocols: SAML, OAuth, OIDC, FIDO2
  • Scripting experience (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash)
  • Experience integrating IAM with CI/CD pipelines and application development teams
  • Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (NIST, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC2)
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Professional certifications like AWS Security Specialty or CISSP
  • Experience with cloud security tools and SIEM (Wiz, CrowdStrike, Veza, etc.)
  • Knowledge of networking, firewalls, API gateways, and delegated administration
  • Experience with IGA tools such as SailPoint, Okta, Saviynt, or Ping
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 70% AWS IAM & Cloud Security Architecture
  • 20% IAM Automation, CI/CD, IaC
  • 10% Identity Governance, Federation, PAM
Daily Responsibilities
  • 85% Hands-On Engineering & IAM Architecture
  • 15% Team Collaboration & Cross-Functional Strategy

The Offer
  • Bonus OR Commission eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Job ID: 485600656
Originally Posted on: 7/16/2025

Want to find more Construction opportunities?

Check out the 174,739 verified Construction jobs on iHireConstruction