AWS Cloud Security, ICAM Specialist
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AWS Cloud Security and ICAM Specialist designing and managing secure authentication for cloud applications. Ensuring compliance with federal identity governance and cloud security principles.
Responsibilities:
- Supports the Case Management Modernization Program by designing, implementing, and managing secure authentication and authorization frameworks across cloud-based applications
- Ensures compliance with federal identity governance, FedRAMP, and Zero Trust Architecture principles within an AWS environment
- Collaborates with architecture, security, and DevSecOps teams to ensure access control, identity federation, and credential management are integrated across all layers of the application ecosystem
- Designs and maintains the ICAM architecture for identity, access, and authentication management across AWS-hosted applications
- Implements federated identity and single sign-on solutions using modern protocols
- Collaborates with Cloud and Security Architects to enforce Zero Trust Architecture across microservices and APIs
- Configures and maintains directory services and identity providers
- Conducts access audits, user entitlement reviews, and anomaly detection to ensure least-privilege compliance
- Provides subject matter expertise in identity federation, PKI, certificate management, and secure API authorization
- Supports ATO process by providing documentation and implementation plans
- Collaborates with DevSecOps teams to embed ICAM policies within CI/CD pipelines
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in identity and access management, including 8+ years in cloud-based federal environments required
- Strong knowledge of identity federation protocols (SAML, OAuth2.0, OIDC, SCIM) and modern authentication flows
- Hands-on experience with AWS Cognito, AWS IAM Identity Center, Azure AD, IBM Verify for SSO and MFA implementations
- Expertise with RBAC/ABAC frameworks, policy-based access control, and least-privilege enforcement
- Familiarity with NIST 800-63, FISMA, FedRAMP, and ZTA standards and compliance frameworks
- Experience implementing ICAM solutions in Agile and DevSecOps environments
- Working knowledge of PKI, digital certificates, and encryption technologies
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with ability to resolve identity integration issues
- Knowledge of AWS Container security and Network security
- Expert in designing logging and monitoring system by correlating events from several AWS and ICAM system
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Paid time off
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, and critical illness insurance

















