Senior PAM Engineer: StrongDM & Cloud Infra (Hybrid)

Solugenix; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Solugenix is seeking a senior PAM Engineer to implement and support StrongDM across enterprise environments. The role focuses on secure access to infrastructure, databases, and cloud resources with strong PAM governance.

You will automate provisioning with Python/Bash/PowerShell, integrate with AWS, IAM, and SSO providers, and collaborate across IAM, Cloud Engineering, and Security Operations teams. Hybrid work in Irvine or San Antonio is offered.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant engineering, infrastructure, or security experience.
• Hands-on experience administering and supporting StrongDM in an enterprise environment.
• Strong understanding of PAM concepts, including privileged access controls, least privilege, session auditing, and access governance.
• Practical experience with AWS services and cloud security, including IAM roles, policies, and permissions.
• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of IAM, SSO, federation, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience troubleshooting secure connectivity to cloud infrastructure, databases, and other enterprise resources.
• Familiarity with Linux environments and networking fundamentals, including DNS, TLS/SSL, and TCP/IP.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD practices, and infrastructure automation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Configure, administer, and support StrongDM access controls, gateways, resources, identities, roles, and access policies.
• Implement least-privilege access, privileged session controls, access approvals, and audit trails in alignment with enterprise security requirements.
• Integrate StrongDM with AWS environments and support secure access to cloud resources, databases, and infrastructure.
• Integrate StrongDM with enterprise identity providers and SSO solutions; support RBAC and user provisioning and deprovisioning.
• Develop automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell to streamline access provisioning, configuration management, operational tasks, and reporting.
• Support repeatable configurations through Terraform and Git-based workflows.
• Review access logs, investigate access issues, support audit requirements, and help maintain compliance with security policies.
• Troubleshoot StrongDM connectivity, authentication, authorization, gateway, and resource-access issues.
• Maintain technical documentation, operational runbooks, and configuration standards.
• Collaborate with IAM, Cloud Engineering, Security Operations, and application teams.

Skills

PAM concepts

StrongDM

AWS security

IAM

SSO

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Git

CI/CD

Troubleshooting

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Solugenix is seeking a senior PAM Engineer to implement and support StrongDM across enterprise environments. The role focuses on secure access to infrastructure, databases, and cloud resources with strong PAM governance.

You will automate provisioning with Python/Bash/PowerShell, integrate with AWS, IAM, and SSO providers, and collaborate across IAM, Cloud Engineering, and Security Operations teams. Hybrid work in Irvine or San Antonio is offered.