Sr. AWS IAM Engineer

Capgemini • Santa Clara, CA

6d • $70,176 - $170,040 • Remote

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Sr. AWS IAM Engineer to implement, manage, and scale enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions across AWS environments. This role focuses on hands-on engineering, automation, and standardization of IAM workloads, with a strong emphasis on IAM persona buildout for services, infrastructure-as-code modernization, and integration with Identity Directory / Identity Governance (IDC) platforms.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an AWS IAM Architect in large-scale enterprise environments
• Deep expertise in AWS IAM, including roles, policies, cross-account access, and federation
• Strong experience with Terraform and IAM IaC standards
• Demonstrated success building and scaling IAM persona frameworks
• Hands-on experience with IDC / Identity Governance integrations

Nice To Haves

• 5-8 years of experience with AWS Organizations, SCPs, and landing zones, Native AWS IAM tools
• Azure IAM experience (Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, service principals, managed identities)
• CCSK, CCSP
• AWS Solutions Architect – Associate or higher

Responsibilities

• Define and own enterprise IAM architecture for AWS
• Architect and standardize IAM personas for services, applications, and users
• Lead enterprise-wide rollout of IAM persona frameworks across multi-account environments
• Drive CloudFormation → Terraform conversion of IAM roles, policies, and permissions
• Establish IAM design standards using least-privilege, RBAC, and ABAC principles
• Architect integration between AWS IAM and IDC solutions, supporting identity lifecycle and governance
• Provide technical leadership, design guidance, and architectural reviews for IAM engineers

Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed