Senior AWS/IAM Engineer

FIA Tech is the leading technology provider to the exchange traded derivatives industry. Owned by a consortium of thirteen leading clearing firms and the Futures Industry Association (FIA), FIA Tech is committed to serving the industry and launching innovative solutions to improve market infrastructure across the listed and cleared derivatives industry. FIA Tech works in close partnership with the broader industry, including exchanges, clearinghouses, clearing firms and other intermediaries, as well as independent software vendors, buyside firms and end users to bring efficiency to the exchange traded and cleared derivatives industry. 


About the role:

The AWS IAM Engineer is responsible for owning, implementing, and maintaining the overall AWS security posture ensuring alignment with industry compliance standards. This role focuses on hands-on use of native AWS security tools to implement and manage IAM policies, SCP’s, and security controls across multiple AWS account, regions, and AZ’s.


Responsibilities:

  • Establish, integrate and enforce IAM standards, policies, processes, and security controls that ensure secure, efficient, and auditable identity workflows, robust compliance, and resource protection
  • Deployment and implementation of IAM systems across hybrid environments, integrating on-premises infrastructure, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and SaaS applications
  • Develop and lead the long-term IAM strategy aligned with business objectives, security frameworks, and industry best practices
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and technical teams, driving the adoption of secure, scalable, and automated identity solutions that safeguard critical assets


Qualifications/ Preferred Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
  • 5+ years in Identity and Access Management
  • Highly experienced professional with deep expertise in enterprise-scale identity frameworks, governance models, and security protocols, ITIL, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or similar preferred
  • Proven experience integrating IAM with AWS services (RDS Postgres, MSK, EKS, Transfer Family, S3)
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS IAM (roles, policies, federation), Terraform automation, and multi-account deployments
  • Experience in Zero Trust frameworks and identity-based security architectures

Salary Range:  150-165K plus bonus eligible

 

TechOps - R&D

New York, NY

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