IAM Engineer – AWS Security

Raleigh, WV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role: IAM Engineer - AWS Security
Location: Remote (Preferred: Raleigh NC)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced IAM Engineer with deep expertise in AWS security services Identity and Access Management (IAM) and cloud compliance frameworks. This role will own and strengthen the security posture of the AWS platform implement preventive guardrails and ensure continuous compliance through automation.

Key Responsibilities

Own and maintain the overall AWS security posture ensuring alignment with industry compliance standards
Design implement and manage IAM policies SCPs and security controls across multiple AWS accounts
Configure and manage AWS security services including:
- AWS Config
- GuardDuty
- Security Hub
- Macie
- KMS (Key Management Service)
Automate security controls and evidence collection for compliance frameworks such as:
- PCI DSS
- SOC 2
- ISO 27001
Perform security reviews identify gaps and drive remediation activities
Collaborate with platform DevOps and compliance teams to enforce secure cloud architecture

Required Skills (Must-Have)

AWS Security Services: Strong hands-on experience with AWS native security tools
IAM: Deep expertise in IAM roles policies permission boundaries SCPs
Encryption & Key Management: KMS PKI concepts encryption at rest and in transit
Compliance Frameworks: Practical experience supporting audits and regulatory requirements
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform for security automation and policy enforcement
Security Tooling: Experience with tools such as Qualys (or similar vulnerability scanners)

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with Cloud Control Matrix (CCM)
Exposure to multi-account AWS environments and landing zone architectures
Strong documentation and audit-readiness mindset
Experience working in regulated or enterprise cloud environments

Role: IAM Engineer - AWS SecurityLocation: Remote (Preferred: Raleigh NC) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced IAM Engineer with deep expertise in AWS security services Identity and Access Management (IAM) and cloud compliance frameworks. This role will own and strengthen the security posture...