AWS IAM Security Engineer - 5-Month Contract (Dallas)

Computer Task; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

CTG seeks an AWS Security & IAM Engineer to design, implement, and support IAM solutions in Dallas, TX. The role focuses on least-privilege, governance, and security monitoring across multi-account AWS environments.

Responsibilities include automation with Python, IaC using Terraform or CloudFormation, and integration with identity platforms. Bachelor's degree and AWS/IAM certifications preferred; 5-month duration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Relevant AWS, cloud security, or IAM certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support AWS IAM solutions (users, roles, policies, privileged access controls).
• Enforce least-privilege access, security policies and governance 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 (IaC) for IAM and cloud resource provisioning.
• Support audits, access certifications, identity lifecycle management, and security monitoring.
• Integrate IAM solutions with enterprise identity platforms and authentication protocols.

Skills

AWS IAM

Python scripting

Terraform/CloudFormation

AWS CLI

Linux

Shell scripting

Docker

Kubernetes

SSO/SAML/OAuth

Okta/SailPoint/Entra

PAM/ServiceNow/Jira/SIEM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity or related

AWS/cloud security/IAM certifications

Tools

Boto3

AWS CLI

Terraform

CloudFormation

CI/CD tools

Git

Job description

CTG seeks an AWS Security & IAM Engineer to design, implement, and support IAM solutions in Dallas, TX. The role focuses on least-privilege, governance, and security monitoring across multi-account AWS environments.

Responsibilities include automation with Python, IaC using Terraform or CloudFormation, and integration with identity platforms. Bachelor's degree and AWS/IAM certifications preferred; 5-month duration.