Cloud Security Engineer – GCP, IAM, Terraform – 100% Remote (USA)

A large global brand are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to support a cloud security and infrastructure initiative. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing and managing Identity & Access Management (IAM) controls across Google Cloud Platform environments, while leveraging Terraform to automate and standardise cloud infrastructure deployments. This will be an initial 1-2 months+ contract with the possibility for further extensions available, on a rolling monthly basis. This position can be worked 100% remotely from anywhere on the east coast or central time zones in the USA. Key Skills & Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage IAM policies, roles, permissions, and access controls across GCP environments. Configure and maintain secure authentication and authorization frameworks within Google Cloud Platform. Develop, deploy, and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform. Support cloud security initiatives, ensuring adherence to best practices and governance requirements. Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and access management processes. Collaborate with cloud architects, security teams, and infrastructure engineers to deliver scalable and secure solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve IAM, GCP, and Terraform-related issues across complex cloud environments. Contribute to cloud migration, optimisation, and security enhancement projects. Key Skills Required: Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Extensive experience managing and administering Identity & Access Management (IAM) within cloud environments. Proven expertise with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code methodologies. Strong understanding of cloud security principles, governance, and access management best practices. Experience troubleshooting complex cloud infrastructure and security issues. Ability to work independently within a remote, fast-paced environment. Relevant GCP certifications. Show more Show less