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Non-Human Identities (NHI) Engineer

Yoursoftalternative, New Bremen, OH, United States


Primary Skills:

Orca Security, Cloud Security (AWS, Azure / Entra ID), Non-Human Identities, IAM, Secrets Detection, DevOps (GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps), Scripting (Python / PowerShell / Bash), SailPoint (integration), Telemetry & Log Analysis

Skill Level:

Master

Role Overview
Non-Human Identities Engineer responsible for implementing and operationalizing the organization’s strategy for managing machine identities (service accounts, tokens, bots, etc.) within a complex cloud environment.

The role focuses on deploying and configuring Orca Security, identifying and enriching non-human identities, and preparing structured data for integration with SailPoint governance processes. This is a highly hands‑on engineering role with strong interaction between Cloud Security, DevOps, and Identity & Access Management teams.

Key Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and fine‑tune

Orca Security

for multi-domain environments (AWS, Azure / Entra ID, Active Directory)

Identify and correlate non-human identities, including:

Managed identities

OAuth clients

API keys

Bots

Develop enrichment logic to associate identities with:

Verified owners

Business applications

Implement

secrets scanning

across CI/CD pipelines and repositories (GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps)

Analyze runtime telemetry and logs to distinguish:

Risky or orphaned identities

Prepare and structure identity data for integration into

SailPoint

(governance layer)

Collaborate closely with Identity & Access Management teams to support lifecycle processes (onboarding, recertification, offboarding)

Automate data collection, correlation, and enrichment using scripting tools

Provide actionable insights from large-scale cloud security data

Required Skills & Experience

Expert-level hands‑on experience with

Orca Security

or similar platforms (e.g., Wiz)

Strong knowledge of

cloud identity and access models :

AWS (roles, permissions)

Azure / Entra ID (service principals, managed identities, app registrations)

Solid understanding of

non-human identities

and associated security risks (blast radius, misuse, orphan accounts)

Experience with

secrets detection

and secure DevOps practices

Hands‑on experience with

DevOps tools

(GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps)

Strong experience in

telemetry and log analysis

for security use cases

Proficiency in at least one scripting language:

Python, PowerShell, or Bash

Ability to structure and prepare data for IAM governance platforms

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical teams

Independent and proactive working style

Nice to Have

Exposure to

SailPoint

or similar IAM governance tools

Understanding of

identity lifecycle processes

(joiner/mover/leaver, recertifications)

Experience with automation and large-scale data correlation

Background in enterprise cloud security environments

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