Our client is seeking an experienced AWS IAM Architect to design, implement, and optimize complex identity and access management solutions across multi-account AWS environments. This role requires deep expertise in IAM policy design, cross-account strategies, and the ability to provide architectural guidance to development and infrastructure teams.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
- Design, implement, and troubleshoot complex IAM policies and role structures across multiple AWS accounts
- Establish and secure IAM mechanisms for cross-account access while maintaining security and scalability
- Architect enterprise-grade IAM solutions that balance security, manageability, and operational efficiency
- Analyze CloudTrail and access logs to identify root causes of IAM issues and proactively address security gaps
- Diagnose and resolve IAM-related incidents efficiently, minimizing business impact
- Provide actionable IAM guidance and solutions to developers, architects, and stakeholders
- Create comprehensive technical documentation for IAM designs, procedures, and best practices
- Lead architectural discussions and mentor teams on IAM strategy and implementation
- 10+ years of hands-on experience with AWS and IAM architecture
- Expert-level knowledge of AWS IAM policies, roles, and permission structures
- Proven experience designing and implementing multi-account IAM strategies and cross-account communication patterns
- Strong proficiency in CloudTrail and access log analysis for troubleshooting and security audits
- Demonstrated ability to design secure, scalable, and maintainable IAM solutions
- Excellent technical documentation and communication skills
- Leadership capability and experience guiding technical teams on complex IAM topics
- W2 employment required
