Identity Manager

The Google Cloud Platform IAM Engineer is responsible for implementing and managing Identity and Access Management (IAM) controls within Google Cloud Platform. This role focuses on securely onboarding applications in regulated environments by enforcing access policies and automation practices. The engineer will work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and audit requirements. Requires strong expertise in IAM, Terraform, and cloud security best practices., * Provision and manage IAM roles, bindings, and service accounts across Google Cloud Platform projects.

• Implement infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and Git-based workflows.
• Design and enforce least-privilege access models for applications and users.
• Support application onboarding by configuring runtime identities, human access, and emergency (break-glass) access.
• Manage identity integrations, including group and role mappings aligned with enterprise standards.
• Generate and maintain onboarding documentation, including access approvals, deployment records, and audit logs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve access-related issues in collaboration with platform, network, and security teams.
• Ensure IAM configurations meet compliance, governance, and audit requirements.
• Continuously improve IAM processes and automation for efficiency and scalability., Onsite role based in Plano, TX. 40 hours per week with standard business hours. Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale cloud security implementations.

• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform IAM, including roles, service accounts, and policy inheritance.
• Strong understanding of IAM security principles and access control frameworks.
• Experience with Terraform (modules, state management) and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Proficiency in Git-based workflows (pull requests, version control, collaboration).
• Scripting experience (Python) for automation and validation tasks.
• Familiarity with change management and release processes in controlled environments.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication skills for cross-team collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices and governance frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Familiarity with identity federation and enterprise identity systems.

Success Metrics

• Applications onboarded with secure, compliant IAM configurations.
• Reduction in IAM-related incidents and access issues.
• Audit-ready documentation and evidence maintained consistently.
• Efficient and automated IAM processes with minimal manual intervention.