AI Identity Security Engineer

Location: Offsite with home-based work, preferably near the Regions office in Hoover, Alabama; onsite attendance may be required for meetings or events. Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United States.

Salary: $133,059.85 minimum to $166,810 median USD annually, with possible annual discretionary bonus participation.

Company

hirify.global is a financial services organization focused on secure banking operations, technology, and customer services.

What you will do

• Design scalable authorization models for AI agents and non-human identities across AWS and multi-cloud environments.
• Define identity patterns involving ephemeral credentials, token-based authentication, delegation, and scoped permissions throughout the workload lifecycle.
• Build automated guardrails for provisioning, privilege management, runtime access, and identity governance.
• Embed identity controls into agent frameworks, SDKs, deployment pipelines, and CI/CD platforms.
• Integrate identity systems through REST APIs and modern authentication protocols, including OAuth, OIDC, SAML, and SCIM.
• Develop secure, automated cloud delivery infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, Packer, testing, monitoring, and immutable infrastructure practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and eight years of related post-secondary education and/or experience in information security or information technology.
• Experience with IAM, identity governance automation, DevSecOps, or hands-on security engineering.
• Proficiency in Python; experience with Java or PowerShell is also relevant.
• Hands-on experience with AWS IAM, Azure/Entra ID, SailPoint, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with REST APIs, OAuth, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code.
• Must currently be authorized to work full-time in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• Four years of relevant DevSecOps experience.
• AWS DevOps or Azure DevOps certification.
• Experience with OpenShift, Azure Kubernetes Service, HashiCorp Vault, chaos engineering, and blue/green or canary deployments.
• Familiarity with AI/ML systems, agentic architectures, and their security risks.

Culture & Benefits

• Home-based work with potential onsite attendance for meetings and events.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Disability, life insurance, health savings account, and flexible spending account.
• Parental leave, employee assistance, and associate volunteer programs.