Identity Security Engineer

American Tower; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

American Tower is seeking an Identity Security Engineer to strengthen identity security, reduce privileged access risk, and enable secure access to enterprise systems, data, and cloud resources. The role covers identity and privileged access solutions across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.

You will advance Zero Trust through ZSP, JIT access, least privilege, RBAC, Conditional Access, and modern authentication technologies, and work with Security Operations, GRC, Infrastructure,

Responsibilities

• Engineer and support identity and privileged access solutions across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
• Advance Zero Trust through Zero Standing Privilege (ZSP), Just-In-Time (JIT) access, least privilege, RBAC, Conditional Access, and modern authentication technologies.
• Collaborate with Security Operations, Governance Risk & Compliance, Infrastructure, Cloud, Application Development, Service Desk, and enterprise identity architecture teams.

Job description

The Team

We are seeking an Identity Security Engineer to join American Tower’s Information Security organization. This role strengthens identity security, reduces privileged access risk, and enables secure access to enterprise systems, data, and cloud resources. As an Identity Security Engineer, you will engineer and support identity and privileged access solutions across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. You will help advance Zero Trust through Zero Standing Privilege (ZSP), Just-In-Time (JIT) access, least privilege, Role Based Access Controls (RBAC), Conditional Access, and modern authentication technologies. This role works closely with Security Operations, Governance Risk & Compliance, Infrastructure, Cloud, Application Development, Service Desk, and enterprise identity architecture teams.

This position is located onsite in Cary, NC and required to be in the office 3 days per week. We are hybrid, in office Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday.