Cloud Engineer

Direct message the job poster from Corner Stone Technology Talent Services

Employment Type: Full-Time Contract

Work Setup: Fully Remote (US-based candidates only)

We’re looking for a seasoned Senior IAM Cloud Engineer who can help strengthen and modernize our cloud security environment. In this role, you’ll focus on managing digital identities, securing access to systems, and supporting the company’s overall cloud security strategy. If you enjoy solving complex security challenges and building scalable cloud controls, this position is for you.

• Design, build, and manage Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions such as SSO, MFA, and role-based access models.
• Ensure secure access to internal and external systems through strong authentication and authorization controls.
• Create and manage Conditional Access policies in Microsoft Entra  support Zero Trust security practices.
• Review and improve authentication baselines and address security gaps using a risk-based approach.
• Work with internal teams to define access needs, user roles, and permissions across applications and platforms.
• Monitor user activity and access logs to ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
• Support hybrid identity environments and identity federation between on-premise and cloud platforms.
• Handle user lifecycle tasks such as provisioning, deprovisioning, and periodic access reviews.
• Maintain access policies to ensure users have proper access based on their roles and responsibilities.
• Troubleshoot IAM-related issues and support technical teams when needed.
• Stay current with IAM best practices, regulations, and industry trends.
• Automate manual IAM tasks using scripting tools or workflow automation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• 8–10 years of experience in IAM engineering and cloud security.

• Strong background in Azure AD / Microsoft Entra  IAM tools.
• Knowledge of security protocols like SAML, OAuth, and LDAP.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Power Shell, Python, or Bash.
• Understanding of security and compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, etc.).
• Familiarity with SIEM systems and cloud identity integrations.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

• CISSP, CIAM, Microsoft Certified:
  Identity & Access Administrator, or similar IAM/security certifications.
• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
• Comfortable handling multiple tasks, deadlines, and occasional high‑pressure work cycles.
• Clear communication skills—written and verbal—are essential.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Contract

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