GCP IAM Security

 About The Role : 

IAM Implementation:Design, configure, and maintain IAM policies and roles withinGCPto ensure secure access to cloud resources.

User Management:Oversee user provisioning, de-provisioning, and access rights management, ensuring adherence to the principle of least privilege.

Security Assessments:Conduct regular audits and assessments of IAM configurations, identifying and mitigating security risks.

Monitoring and Reporting:Implement monitoring solutions to track IAM-related activities and generate reports on access permissions and security incidents.

Incident Response:Collaborate with incident response teams to investigate IAM-related security incidents, providing timely remediation and reporting.

Policy Development:Develop and enforce IAM policies and procedures that align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Collaboration:Work closely with DevOps, security, and application teams to integrate IAM solutions into CI/CD pipelines and application deployments.

Training and Support:Provide guidance and training to team members on IAM best practices and emerging security threats.

 Primary Skills 

3+ years of experience in identity and access management, with a focus onGCP.

Strong understanding ofGCPIAM features, including service accounts, roles, and permissions.

Experience with identity governance and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).

Familiarity with cloud security tools and technologies.

 Secondary Skills 

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Relevant certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CISSP)

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Relevant certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CISSP)

 Skills (competencies) 

Agile (Software Development Framework)
Analytical Thinking
AWS Architecture
Business Acumen
Capgemini Integrated Architecture Framework (IAF)
Cloud Architecture
Coaching
Collaboration
Commercial Awareness
Cryptography
DevOps
Financial Awareness
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Incident Management
Innovation
Negotiation
Penetration Testing
Risk Assessment
Risk Management
Security Threat Recognition
Security Vulnerability Recognition
Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA) methodology
Stakeholder Management
StorageArchitecture
Strategic Planning
Technical Governance
TOGAF (Framework)
Verbal Communication
Written Communication