Identity and Security Engineer

3 days ago

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India UST Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

3 - 5 Years

1 Opening

Trivandrum

Role description

As an Identity and Security Engineer, you will secure digital identities across a complex, hybrid enterprise environment. You will design, implement, and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems supporting thousands of users, applications, and services. This hands-on role requires deep expertise in identity protocols, cloud IAM, and security automation. You will collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, application development, and compliance teams to ensure identity is a core pillar of our security architecture.

Key Responsibilities

Identity Architecture & Engineering

  • Design and implement scalable IAM solutions including SSO, MFA, and RBAC.
  • Manage identity lifecycle processes: onboarding, offboarding, access reviews, and recertification.
  • Integrate identity systems with enterprise applications, cloud platforms (Azure AD, AWS IAM, GCP IAM), and third-party services.

Security Operations & Automation

  • Develop and maintain automation for identity provisioning, de-provisioning, and access governance.
  • Implement and manage Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions to secure administrative access.
  • Support Zero Trust Architecture and enforce least privilege access across systems.

Monitoring, Detection & Incident Response

  • Monitor identity-related events and anomalies using SIEM and identity analytics tools.
  • Investigate and respond to identity-related security incidents.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Compliance & Governance

  • Ensure identity systems comply with GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and other standards.
  • Maintain audit trails, access logs, and documentation for audits.
  • Participate in risk assessments, policy development, and security awareness initiatives.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

  • Embed identity security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native applications.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Stay current with emerging identity technologies, threats, and best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years in identity and access management or security engineering roles.
  • Strong knowledge of IAM protocols: SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, LDAP, SCIM.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure AD, Active Directory, AWS IAM, GCP IAM.
  • Experience with PAM tools (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, HashiCorp Vault).
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, or similar).
  • Solid understanding of Zero Trust principles and identity governance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications: Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator, CISSP, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent.
  • Experience in large-scale enterprise or retail environments.
  • Familiarity with identity analytics, behavioral monitoring, and Just-In-Time (JIT) access.
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and integration of IAM into CI/CD pipelines.
Skills

Identity Access Management,Information Security,Security Monitoring

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients' organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

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