Engineer III, Cloud Platform - IAM

Crown Castle; Charleston (SC); Remote; USD 113,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading telecommunications company as an Engineer III, Cloud Platform - IAM. This remote role involves engineering and automating Identity and Access Management systems, focusing on security and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to enhance IAM solutions and mentor others in best practices. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits while shaping the future of technology.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Qualifications

• 5+ years designing and implementing IAM solutions in a cloud environment.
• 3+ years implementing Privileged Access and SSO products.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain IAM solutions and systems.
• Collaborate with security and IT teams to deploy IAM systems.
• Mentor team members on IAM best practices.

Skills

IAM

Python

SSO

MFA

CyberArk

Okta

PowerShell

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

AWS Certified Security Specialty

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

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Position Title: Engineer III, Cloud Platform - IAM (P3)

Company Summary

For more than three decades, Crown Castle has led the way in shared communications infrastructure, delivering profitable solutions by connecting communities, businesses, and people, and enabling each to thrive with reliable access to voice and data in more places, faster than ever before. When you join Crown Castle, you become part of a dynamic and diverse team of passionate and collaborative professionals engaging in complex challenges and contributing to projects that shape the future of life and work.

Role

The Engineer III, IAM Cloud will be hands-on in engineering and automating the Identity and Access management system, primarily building and automating in Python. Responsibilities include setting up governance controls, SSO, MFA, and Entra IAM, advising on process improvements, standardization, modernization, and automation. You will build and maintain our IAM toolset and services for users.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain IAM solutions and systems.
• Research, evangelize, and build proof of concepts for new IAM and PAM features.
• Collaborate with security and IT teams to deploy, scale, monitor, and manage IAM systems on-premises and in the cloud.
• Troubleshoot and resolve IAM-related issues.
• Enhance IAM solutions for security and efficiency.
• Mentor team members on IAM best practices.
• Research current IAM threats and propose solutions.
• Support operational teams with reliability and resiliency patterns.
• Work with software teams to improve system stability and operational excellence.
• Participate in system design, platform management, and capacity planning.
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet organizational growth and transformation needs.

Expectations

• Self-motivated with the ability to handle ambiguous problems and think abstractly.
• Strong ownership, urgency, and teamwork skills.
• Effective communication of technical challenges and solutions.
• Ability to develop insights and persuade stakeholders.
• Curiosity and flexibility to diverse perspectives.
• Mentoring and conducting learning sessions.

Education/Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
• AWS Certified Security Specialty preferred.

Experience/Minimum Requirements

• 5+ years designing and implementing IAM solutions in a cloud environment.
• 3+ years implementing Privileged Access and SSO products.
• Experience with IAM best practices and solutions like Microsoft Entra, CyberArk, Saviynt, Okta, Ping Identity.
• Knowledge of IAM, SSO, PAM, zero-trust security architecture.
• Experience scripting in Python and PowerShell, automating processes.
• Understanding of authentication standards like MFA, JWT.
• Experience with Windows, Linux/Unix, LDAP, SQL, web services.
• ServiceNow experience is a plus.

Working Conditions: Remote role with up to 10% travel for on-site collaboration.

Additional Information: Salary range is $113,900 - $156,600 annually, with potential bonuses, equity, and benefits including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and holidays.

Note: Employment in certain jurisdictions may be subject to legal restrictions regarding background checks and other regulations.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Telecommunications and Wireless Services