IAM Security Engineer (AWS AD) | Contract | London or Belfast
Posted:
18 September 2026 (23 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
16 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Contract role: IAM Security Engineer (AWS AD)
Contract Duration: Starting ASAP 6 months (inside IR35)
Location: Hybrid 3-4 days onsite weekly the rest remote. Can be London based or Belfast
Start date: ASAP
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Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional cloud teams including security infrastructure service engineering and business application teams to define and implement IAM roles and policies required to build support and consume services in public cloud.
- Define and develop security controls and tools to ensure IAM implementation in public cloud environments are compliant with cloud security standards and policies.
- Build automation and libraries to enable developers to create IAM identities and permissions through self-service.
- Deliver IAM solutions through CI/CD pipelines with automated testing and validation.
Qualifications:
- Previous hands-on experience working with cloud-native services in AWS
- Experience in the design and implementation of enterprise security solutions in Financial Services or a large complex and/or global environment
- Highly motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently multi-task and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP AWS Certified Security Specialty Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer are desirable
Critical Competencies:
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools: Terraform and CloudFormation
- Proficiency in Python Go or Java
- Proficiency in unit testing frameworks such as Behave pytest or Junit
- Proficiency in developing and securing SOAP and REST based web service APIs
- Experience in DevOps and agile methodologies and automated solution delivery and testing through CI/CD pipelines
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Required Skills:
IAM Active Directory Security Engineer AWS CI/CD CloudFormation Terraform