Cybersecurity Engineer - OS, Password & IAM
First seen by Alion on Sep 23, 2026.
Cybersecurity Engineer - OS, Password & IAM
About the Role :
Enphase Energy is looking for a talented and highly motivated Cybersecurity Engineer to join its security team. This role is ideal for fresh graduates and early-career engineers with a strong foundation in Operating Systems, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Password/Access Management. The selected candidate will work on security engineering initiatives involving identity, authentication, authorization, access controls, and operating system security.
Key Responsibilities :
- Support implementation and maintenance of Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions.
- Work on user identities, authentication, authorization, roles, permissions, and access controls.
- Support Password Management and secure credential practices.
- Assist in implementing and monitoring Privileged Access Management (PAM) controls.
- Work with Linux and Windows Operating Systems and understand OS-level security concepts.
- Assist with access provisioning, de-provisioning, and periodic access reviews.
- Identify and address security risks related to user access, authentication, and privileges.
- Support security monitoring, incident investigation, and remediation activities.
- Work with engineering and security teams to implement secure access practices.
- Document security processes, configurations, controls, and technical procedures.
Required Skills :
- Strong fundamentals in Cybersecurity and Information Security.
- Good understanding of Operating Systems, particularly Linux and Windows.
- Understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM) concepts.
- Understanding of authentication, authorization, access control, roles, and permissions.
- Knowledge of password security, credential management, and authentication mechanisms.
- Understanding of Privileged Access Management (PAM) concepts.
- Basic understanding of security principles such as least privilege, Zero Trust, and defense in depth.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good programming/scripting fundamentals, preferably Python, Shell, or PowerShell.
Preferred Skills :
- Exposure to IAM platforms or technologies such as Active Directory, LDAP, SSO, OAuth, SAML, or OpenID Connect.
- Familiarity with MFA and authentication protocols.
- Exposure to PAM or password-management solutions.
- Basic understanding of Linux/Windows hardening and OS security.
- Academic or personal projects related to Cybersecurity, IAM, OS Security, or Authentication.
- Cybersecurity certifications or coursework will be an added advantage.
Eligibility :
- B. Tech/B. E. in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.
- Graduates from Tier-1 institutes, including IITs, NITs, BITS, and other premier engineering institutes.
- 80%+ academic performance / CGPA preferred.
- 0 - 1 years of experience, including fresh graduates with strong academic records and relevant cybersecurity projects.
- Strong fundamentals in Computer Science and Cybersecurity.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
What We're Looking For :
We are looking for candidates who have a strong foundation in Cybersecurity, Operating Systems, Identity & Access Management, and secure authentication. Candidates with relevant academic projects, internships, certifications, hackathons, CTFs, or hands-on exposure to IAM, OS security, or access management are encouraged to apply.
Key Skills : Cybersecurity | Identity & Access Management (IAM) | Operating Systems | Password Management | Privileged Access Management (PAM) | Authentication | Authorization | Access Control | Linux | Windows | Python | Active Directory
Skills
Identity Management, Linux, Windows Server, Active Directory, Python, LDAP, Security, Cyber Security, iAM, OAuth