Cloud Engineer - Harness (Only W2)

Notes: • Years of experience: 7-10 years with 3–5 years specifically in cloud engineering, DevOps, or identity and access management (IAM) roles • Experience with more Python coding experience. should also have experience with Lambda as it relates to Python. We use a lot of Lambda that is triggered by different events. • We implement our solutions using Terraform and soon to be Harness. It will be plus, if the candidate has Harness experience in addition to Terraform. What you’ll be doing • IAM Implementation: Assist in configuring and managing IAM roles, policies, and permission boundaries across AWS environments. • Access Controls: Support the enforcement of least-privilege access and RBAC/ABAC models across cloud accounts. • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Contribute to the development of reusable IAM modules using Terraform or AWS CDK. • CI/CD Support: Help integrate identity validation into CI/CD pipelines to ensure secure deployments. • Security & Compliance: Collaborate with security teams to align IAM practices with compliance standards and audit requirements. • Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Monitor IAM activity and assist in investigating identity-related issues using tools like AWS CloudTrail and Config. • Team Collaboration: Work with engineering, security, and compliance teams to support identity initiatives and improve IAM processes. Qualifications/ What you bring (Must Haves) – Highlight Top 3-5 skills • 3–5 years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or identity and access management (IAM) roles. • Strong expertise in AWS Identity Center, IAM, Organizations, and Single Sign-On (SSO). • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), or similar. • Solid understanding of identity governance, access control principles, and least privilege enforcement. • Skilled in Python for automation, scripting, and integration tasks. • Familiarity with AWS monitoring and auditing tools like CloudTrail, AWS Config, and Security Hub. • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and deployment automation. • Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including encryption, key management, and compliance frameworks. • Comfortable working in multi-account AWS environments and managing cross-account access.