AWS Security & IAM Engineer

Computer Task Group, Inc • Dallas, TX

10h

About The Position

CTG is seeking an AWS Security & IAM Engineer for a client in Dallas, Texas, for a five-month assignment. The engineer will design, implement, and support AWS Identity and Access Management solutions and security controls across multi-account environments. The role includes automating identity and governance processes, implementing infrastructure as code, supporting audits and access certifications, and integrating AWS IAM with enterprise identity platforms and authentication protocols.

The position requires collaboration with security, infrastructure, and application teams to deliver secure and efficient identity management solutions. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience is required. Relevant AWS, cloud security, or IAM certifications are preferred. Strong verbal and written English communication skills are required.

Requirements

• Strong AWS security and IAM expertise, including AWS Organizations, Control Tower, Service Control Policies (SCPs), and permission boundaries.
• Proficiency in Python scripting, Boto3, AWS CLI, and API integrations.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform or CloudFormation, CI/CD tools, and Git.
• Knowledge of Linux, shell scripting, networking, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of identity lifecycle management, access governance, SSO, SAML, OAuth, and directory services.
• Demonstrated experience implementing and supporting AWS IAM and cloud security solutions in enterprise environments.
• Experience automating identity provisioning, access management, and governance processes across cloud and enterprise IT environments.
• Experience with access reviews, compliance requirements, security troubleshooting, and DevSecOps practices.
• Ability to collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and ability to interact professionally with a diverse group.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with identity platforms such as Okta, SailPoint, Microsoft Entra ID, ISIM, or ISAM.
• Experience with IAM request and approval workflows, PAM solutions, ServiceNow, Jira, and SIEM integrations.
• Relevant AWS, cloud security, or IAM certifications.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support AWS IAM solutions, including users, roles, policies, and privileged access controls.
• Enforce least-privilege access, security policies, and governance standards across multi-account AWS environments.
• Monitor and remediate IAM security risks, policy violations, and access issues.
• Automate identity provisioning, access reviews, reporting, and governance using Python and AWS tools.
• Implement infrastructure as code for IAM and cloud resource provisioning.
• Support compliance audits, access certifications, identity lifecycle management, and security monitoring.
• Integrate IAM solutions with enterprise identity platforms, directories, and authentication protocols.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to deliver secure and efficient identity management solutions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level