Principal Cloud Iam Engineer

Island Work Transitions Inc

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $159,600 - $239,400 usd (reston, va); $173,3...
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Cloud iam engineering
Infrastructure as code with terraform
Centralized authentication and authorization
** Island Work Transitions Inc is seeking a Principal Cloud IAM Engineer to manage identity administration, authentication, and authorization in a cloud services environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in cloud engineering with a focus on IAM and must be a U.S. citizen due to government contract requirements. **

Job Summary

  • Workday is expanding into the US Government air-gapped classified cloud environment focusing on IAM and cloud security.
  • This role supports contracts with the U.S. Federal Government requiring US citizenship and may require TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining remote and in-person time, along with a comprehensive benefits package and bonus plans.

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** Island Work Transitions Inc is seeking a Principal Cloud IAM Engineer to manage identity administration, authentication, and authorization in a cloud services environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in cloud engineering with a focus on IAM and must be a U.S. citizen due to government contract requirements. **

Salary

Base: $159,600 - $239,400 USD (Reston, VA); $173,300 - $309,600 USD (additional US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cloud IAM engineering
  • Infrastructure as code with Terraform
  • Centralized authentication and authorization
  • Federation protocols OAUTH OIDC SAML SCIM
  • CI/CD pipeline automation
  • Integration with Okta or EntraID
  • Use of SEIM tools like Splunk

Nice-to-have

  • Curious and collaborative mindset
  • Empathy and integrity driven culture
  • Experience with US Government DoD and Intel agencies
  • Flexible hybrid work environment

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years cloud engineering experience
  • Experience with RBAC/PBAC and identity governance workflows
  • Familiarity with NIST 800-53 and DoD/Intel control frameworks
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Must be US citizen (naturalized or native)
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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