Google Cloud Identity Architect -

2024-09-05

Client: Boston Consulting group (BCG), USA Working hour: Hybrid (IST+US EST) Working week: Monday-Friday

Position Summary

A Google Cloud Identity Architect/Engineer is a strategic IT professional responsible for designing, implementing, and managing identity and access management (IAM) solutions on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role combines a deep understanding of identity and security principles with expertise in GCP services to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant IAM architectures.

Key Responsibilities

IAM Strategy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive IAM strategies aligned with business objectives, security requirements, and compliance regulations.
GCP IAM Architecture: Design and implement robust IAM architectures leveraging GCP services such as Identity Platform, Cloud Identity, Cloud IAM, and others.
Identity Lifecycle Management: Manage the entire identity lifecycle, including user provisioning, de-provisioning, and lifecycle management processes.
Access Control: Define and enforce granular access controls based on the principle of least privilege to protect sensitive data and systems.
Authentication and Authorization: Implement secure authentication methods (e.g., multi-factor authentication, single sign-on) and authorization mechanisms to safeguard access.
Identity Governance: Establish and maintain identity governance processes, including identity reviews, access certifications, and privilege escalation controls.
Integration: Integrate IAM solutions with other GCP services and third-party systems to create a cohesive identity ecosystem.
Security and Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant security and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2) through IAM controls.
Incident Response: Participate in incident response activities related to identity and access management, conducting investigations and implementing remediation measures.
Automation: Leverage automation tools and scripting to streamline IAM processes and improve efficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong understanding of identity and access management concepts, principles, and best practices.
In-depth knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) IAM services and their application in complex environments.
Experience with identity lifecycle management processes and tools.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.
Strong understanding of security and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Additional Desired Qualifications:

Certifications in Google Cloud Platform (e.g., GCP Professional Cloud Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer)
Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
Knowledge of identity federation and single sign-on (SSO) technologies
Experience with identity governance and administration (IGA) tools

What we offer

Health Insurance
Internet & Mobile allowance
Travel allowance
Laptop
Competitive compensation package

Job Overview

Job Posted:

September 5, 2024

Education

Bachelors in computer or information engineering

Job Level:

Experienced

Experience

8 years+

Job expire in:

Talent Board