IAM Cloud Engineer-AWS & Python

Must Have Technical/Functional SkillsQualifications: This is not a traditional security or IAM role. It is a development-heavy engineering role requiring strongcoding expertise. Candidates must have proven Python development experience. • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience working with cloud-native services in AWS orGCP – cloud experience is a must have (non-negotiable) • Advanced proficiency in Python (non-negotiable) • Experience with:o API development and integrationso Writing scalable, production-grade code • Automated testing framework • Experience in the design and implementation of enterprise security solutions in FinancialServices 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 orinitiative. • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, Google ProfessionalCloud Security Engineer are desirable • MUST pass a Karat Assessment – Python focusedCritical 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 testingthrough CI/CD pipelinesRoles & ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities: • Collaborate with cross-functional cloud teams including security, infrastructure, serviceengineering and business application teams to define and implement IAM roles and policiesrequired to build, support and consume services in public cloud. • Define and develop security controls and tools to ensure IAM implementation in public cloudenvironments are compliant with cloud security standards and policies. • Build automation and libraries to enable developers to create IAM identities and permissionsthrough self-service. Deliver IAM solutions through CI/CD pipelines with automated testingand validation. • Build and enhance Python-based frameworks used for:o Security control orchestrationo Detection and response workflows • Develop integrations with:o Cloud services (APIs, services, identity layers)o Security tooling and platforms • Contribute to:o Preventative controls (policy enforcement, OPA/Rego)o Detective controls (event-driven detection logic) • Write and maintain:o Automated unit testso Integration and behavioral tests • Support CI/CD integration and continuous validation of controls • Collaborate with:o Security Controls Engineerso Threat Modelers&n bsp; o Cloud Architects