AWS IAM Tester

We are looking for an experienced AWS IAM Tester to validate AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies, permissions, and access controls. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience testing IAM configurations, identifying security risks, troubleshooting permission issues, and ensuring compliance with AWS security best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Test and validate AWS IAM policies, roles, users, groups, and permissions.
• Use the AWS IAM Policy Simulator to verify access permissions and allow/deny decisions.
• Use AWS IAM Access Analyzer to identify unintended external access, excessive permissions, and potential security risks.
• Validate identity-based policies, resource-based policies, Service Control Policies (SCPs), and permissions boundaries.
• Test IAM trust relationships, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), temporary credentials, and role assumption.
• Troubleshoot unauthorized access and permission-related issues.
• Ensure adherence to the principle of least privilege.
• Review IAM policy structures, JSON syntax, and policy evaluation logic.
• Collaborate with cloud security and AWS engineering teams to resolve access control issues.
• Prepare and maintain test cases, test results, defect reports, and remediation recommendations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in AWS testing, cloud security, IAM testing, or a related role.
• Strong understanding of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Hands-on experience with AWS IAM Policy Simulator and IAM Access Analyzer.
• Knowledge of IAM users, groups, roles, policies, and trust relationships.
• Experience validating JSON-based IAM policies and permissions boundaries.
• Understanding of SCPs, identity-based policies, and resource-based policies.
• Knowledge of MFA, temporary security credentials, and role assumption.
• Strong understanding of least-privilege principles and cloud security best practices.
• Experience troubleshooting access-denied errors and permission-related issues.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Basic Python scripting or command-line experience for IAM permission testing.
• Familiarity with AWS CLI and automated testing approaches.
• Knowledge of cloud security compliance and access governance.
• Exposure to IAM testing tools and security assessment frameworks.

Pay: ₹400,000.00 - ₹1,300,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• By applying, you agree that your resume and personal details may be stored securely for up to 2 years for recruitment purposes.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Gurgaon, Haryana 122022