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CEIPAL

AWS IAM Cloud Specialist

CEIPAL, Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States, 29715

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Base pay range: $110.00/hr - $110.00/hr

AWS Cloud IAM Specialist – 4 mo. Contract (extension possible based on project needs) Hybrid Schedule: onsite in Fort Mill, SC; Austin, TX; Tempe, AZ; San Diego, CA

About The Role We are looking for an experienced AWS Cloud IAM Specialist to join our Offensive Identity Team. This role focuses on securing cloud identity infrastructure through policy design, drift remediation, and proactive threat modeling.

Key Responsibilities

Design and optimize IAM policies, SCPs, and trust relationships in AWS

Enforce identity controls using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CDK)

Remediate drift in AWS Identity Center and ensure consistent access posture

Collaborate with cloud security and IAM teams to simulate identity-based threats

Identify misconfigurations and excessive permissions across AWS accounts

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years in cloud IAM or AWS security engineering roles

Strong experience with AWS IAM, SCPs, and trust policies

Proficiency in Terraform or AWS CDK for identity enforcement

Familiarity with cloud threat modeling and identity attack techniques

Experience with AWS Identity Center and permission boundaries

Preferred Qualifications

AWS Certified Security – Specialty or equivalent

Experience with cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools

Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK for Cloud and identity-based tactics

Additional Skills

AWS IAM experience

1+ year of experience using Wiz

Understanding of IAM user lifecycle

8+ years of experience

Background Check: Yes

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