Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Cloud IAM Engineer position! This is a 12 months + contract with potential to convert and will be remote in United States. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.
What You'll Be Doing:
Lead the migration of platform infrastructure into Azure Cloud, architecting and deploying new virtual servers and containerized services to support the organization's cloud transformation initiative
Design and implement automation solutions to streamline operational workflows and enhance efficiency while maintaining strict security standards and compliance requirements
Build and configure Linux-based servers and applications, ensuring optimal performance, security hardening, and seamless integration with existing infrastructure
Manage Identity and Authorization services including RSA Adaptive Authentication, PingFederate, and PingDirectory to maintain secure access control across enterprise systems
Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, JavaScript, bash, and PowerShell to support deployment pipelines and operational tasks
Troubleshoot complex networking issues and system configurations, providing technical analysis and solutions for production and development environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare and execute test plans, complete debugging activities, and ensure smooth deployment of system enhancements
Direct and mentor less experienced team members on technical projects, providing guidance on best practices and architectural standards
Prepare clear technical documentation and specifications to support system design decisions and operational procedures
What You'll Need to Have:
5+ years of systems analysis and application development experience, or demonstrable experience at a Senior Engineer II level
Strong expertise with Azure cloud services, including virtual servers, containerized services, and cloud-native architecture patterns
Proven experience with Identity and Access Management platforms, particularly RSA Adaptive Authentication, PingFederate, and PingDirectory
Solid Linux systems administration skills with the ability to build servers, manage configurations, and troubleshoot OS-level issues
Proficiency in scripting languages including Python, JavaScript, bash, and PowerShell for automation and integration work
Deep understanding of networking concepts and the ability to troubleshoot connectivity and infrastructure issues in complex environments
Demonstrated ability to work on multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting delivery timelines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience recommending and implementing technical solutions that align with business objectives