AI Identity Security Engineer (SailPoint)

Regions Bank•Hoover, AL

1d•$109,086 - $142,750•Remote

About The Position

At Regions, the Cloud DevSecOps Engineer contributes to the advancement of cloud strategy. The primary focus of this role includes developing, communicating, and implementing robust and secure cloud continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. This role works closely with stakeholders to create fully automated pipelines which support current DevSecOps best practices. This position is currently offsite, preferably close to a Regions office within our retail branch footprint. Associates will work from their home primarily and may be expected to go on site for meetings or other events as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED and six (6) years of related post-secondary education and/or experience in Information Security or Information Technology
Proficient in python programming language
Understanding of Shift Left principles and facilitation technologies
Working Knowledge of Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Git, ServiceNow a big plus
Strong background in identity governance automation, IAM, or DevSecOps, with hands-on engineering experience; familiarity with AI/ML systems, agentic architectures, and their associated security risks
Hands-on experience developing and customizing solutions within SailPoint, including writing and maintaining custom code
Proven experience automating access reviews and certification processes for non-human identities (NHIs)
Advanced proficiency in SQL and Java, with the ability to build, optimize, and troubleshoot complex solutions

Nice To Haves

Two (2) years of relevant DevSecOps experience
AWS DevOps certification or Azure DevOps certification
Experience in building / deploying cloud native applications – OpenShift, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Experience with interfacing with secrets management solutions like Hashicorp Vault
Familiar with implementing Chaos engineering principles in the pipeline to determine weak links and suggest solutions.
Familiar with testing tools used to facilitate automation and integration of the tools into CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

Assists with releasing candidate CI/CD pipelines as a mechanism to communicate the states and steps necessary to determine a release candidate for each application and service
Designs and develops fully autonomous CI/CD pipelines which facilitate cloud deployments which includes automation of all infrastructure, services and application build and deployment
Ensures that all parts of the pipeline follow good software engineering practices to include automated tests and infrastructure tests
Builds tools which reduce errors and improve our overall customer experiences
Assists in troubleshooting of production issues and ensure pipeline and infrastructure produces clear documentation and metrics which enables Root Cause Analysis
Develops and tests – Ansible Playbooks, Terraform Scripts, Packer Scripts and establish immutable infrastructure such that patches are an artifact of the past
Works with Enterprise Architecture, Information Security (InfoSec), Software Delivery, and Quality Assurance to enable the organization to move to the cloud using complete automation
Partners across Technology, Operations, Digital, and Data (TODD) to ensure controls are designed, implemented, and monitored to strengthen risk management, compliance, and cyber security, effectively mitigating risk to levels within the company’s risk appetite
Practices disciplined change management by evaluating risk and control impacts when designing or implementing changes to processes, systems, products, and/or services and ensures appropriate updates to procedures, training, and controls are made accordingly
Own lifecycle and access governance foundations for AI agents and non-human identities, anchored in SailPoint and enterprise IAM systems
Establish and scale access review, certification, and provisioning processes tailored to AI and agentic use cases
Mature identity governance for NHI, ensuring consistent onboarding, entitlement management, and automated deprovisioning controls
Collaborate with security, authorization, and platform teams to align lifecycle controls with runtime enforcement and policy decision points
Drive the roadmap toward centralized governance of agent identity, access, and compliance across cloud environments