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Principal Platform Engineer - Privileged Access Management - Leonardo
Devops Engineer
Lead the design, integration, and delivery of secure privileged access management platforms, driving automation, scalability, and compliance across cloud and on‑prem environments.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement privileged access management solutions using Python, AWS, and Kubernetes, ensuring high availability and security.
- Develop and maintain IaC pipelines with Terraform and CI/CD tools to automate deployment and configuration across multi‑cloud environments.
- Collaborate with security, compliance, and product teams to define and enforce access controls, audit trails, and incident response workflows.
- Lead performance tuning, capacity planning, and cost optimization for privileged access services.
- Mentor junior engineers and drive best practices in secure platform engineering.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in platform engineering, with a focus on privileged access or identity & access management.
- Proficiency in Python, AWS services (IAM, Secrets Manager, KMS), Kubernetes, and Terraform.
- Strong background in CI/CD, GitOps, and automated testing frameworks.
- Deep understanding of security principles, compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST), and threat modeling.
- Excellent communication skills and a proven track record of leading cross‑functional technical initiatives.
Skills
pythonawskubernetesterraformcicd