AWS IAM Engineer/Cloud Identity Engineer

Job Title: AWS Engineer Location: Chicago, IL; Denver, CO; Charlotte, NC Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite Client Industry: Enterprise BFSI client Duration: 12+ Months Contract Schedule: Monday to Friday, Standard working hours About the Role: We’re looking for an experienced AWS IAM / Cloud Identity Engineer to join a brand-new AI Identity Solutions team. This is a highly visible opportunity to build AWS identity architecture and security practices from the ground up, including IAM roles, policies, workload identities, authentication, authorization, and federation. Experience securing AI/GenAI platforms is a plus, but strong hands-on AWS IAM and cloud identity experience is the priority. Top Three skills: AWS IAM - Roles & Policies Cloud Identity & Access Management - Authentication / Authorization SSO / Federation - PingFederate / Ping Identity What We’re Looking For: Design and implement AWS IAM policies, roles, and permissions Secure application and workload identities within AWS Partner with AI platform teams to integrate identity into new AI products Review and improve access controls across AWS environments Support authentication and authorization requirements for AI applications Build foundational AWS identity architecture for new platforms Participate in architecture discussions around emerging AI use cases Compensation: Hourly Rate: $80 - $83 per hour This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable) About Us: At Collabera, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global leader in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting-edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people-first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact. Want a super quick response? Apply now on shivani.soni@collabera.com