Full Time

IAM DevSecOps Engineer ( 100 % REMOTE ) ----- NO THIRD PARTIES

Dice
Remote!
$110,000 - $150,000* / year (about $53–$72 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

The IAM DevSecOps Engineer will be responsible for enhancing and securing the identity and access management systems within our organization. This role involves working collaboratively across various teams to integrate security practices into the development pipeline, ensuring continuous security and compliance throughout the software development lifecycle. The successful candidate will implement and maintain automation tools and processes, making significant contributions to both security posture and operational efficiency in a fully remote environment.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage identity and access management solutions and policies.
  • Integrate security practices into DevOps workflows, ensuring that security is a key consideration throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities in existing IAM systems.
  • Collaborate with development and IT teams to automate workflows and improve security practices.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to IAM processes, policies, and compliance requirements.
  • Provide subject matter expertise in IAM technologies and tools to stakeholders across the organization.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents, providing analysis and reporting on breaches or anomalies.
  • Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices in IAM and DevSecOps methodologies.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in IAM, DevOps, or related roles with a focus on security.
  • Strong understanding of IAM frameworks and tools such as Okta, Azure AD, or LDAP.
  • Proficiency with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or similar technologies.
  • Experience implementing security controls in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Knowledge of security protocols and best practices, including SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or AWS Certified Security – Specialty are desirable.


Technologies & Tools

The IAM DevSecOps Engineer will work with various technologies including identity and access management platforms like Okta and Azure Active Directory, as well as automation and orchestration tools such as Ansible and Terraform. Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) will also be essential for integrating security practices effectively. Additionally, knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Bash may be desirable for automation tasks.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the IAM DevSecOps Engineer position will have a proactive attitude toward security and a commitment to continuous improvement. They will possess strong analytical skills, enabling them to identify potential risks and implement effective measures to mitigate them. A collaborative spirit, combined with excellent communication skills, is essential for working across teams and driving initiatives forward. Moreover, candidates should demonstrate adaptability in the face of changing technologies and emerging security threats, fostering a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.

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