Job Description

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.