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AWS IAM Architect - Minnetonka, United States - JobRialto
Description
:Key Responsibilities:
Design, deploy, and manage IAM policies and structures within AWS environments, ensuring compliance with security protocols and business requirements.
Lead the development and implementation of authentication and authorization strategies for applications and services within AWS.
Collaborate with security teams to design and apply best practices for cloud security, particularly focused on identity and access controls.
Conduct audits and reviews of IAM policies and practices to identify security risks and compliance issues, recommending and implementing enhancements.
Provide guidance and training to IT and development teams on IAM policies, best practices, and technologies.
Work closely with other architects and business leaders to integrate IAM solutions into the overall IT and business strategy.
Stay updated with the latest in cloud technology and security trends to ensure that the organization's IAM policies remain forward-thinking and effective.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Professional certifications in AWS, particularly AWS Certified Solutions Architect and AWS Certified Security - Specialty.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in an IAM role with a strong focus on AWS environments.
Profound knowledge of AWS IAM, including managed policies, roles, users, and security credentials.
Experience with scripting and automation tools such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.
Strong understanding of federated authentication and authorization mechanisms including SAML, OIDC, OAuth, etc.
Demonstrated ability to create and manage complex IAM architectures for enterprise-level systems.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to provide optimal solutions under tight deadlines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively in a cross-functional team.
Desired Skills:
Experience with additional AWS services like EC2, S3, VPC, Route 53, etc.
Experience in implementing multi-factor authentication, encryption, and other security protocols within AWS.
Knowledge of compliance requirements (HIPAA, GDPR, SOX, etc.) as they relate to cloud and security practices.
Education: Bachelors Degree