IAM Data Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Hybrid (Scarborough, ON)
Duration: 6 months (Possibility of extension, or conversion to full-time employee)

Our client, a leading financial institution in Scarborough, ON, is looking for an IAM Data Engineer to play a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of an organization's data by managing user identities and access controls. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada.

Typical Day in Role:

1. Review current data flow and assess gaps with a view to recommending and implementing changes to meet business requirements.
2. Participate in data analytics / gap analysis to identify gaps in current data flow between IAM systems including but not limited to AD, Entra, LDAP, Sailpoint IIQ, Database, etc.
3. Participate in preparation of reports on findings and present recommendations.
4. Work with Engineering team to prepare implementation strategy.
5. Work with Engineering team to implement recommendations.

Must-Have Skills:

1. 8+ years of relevant experience in a Security-related role.
2. Security Knowledge: Understanding of access control models, authentication methods, and security protocols.
3. 5+ years’ experience with identity and access management principles, knowledge of IAM tools and platforms Sailpoint IdentityIQ and Entra, Active Directory, and LDAP.
4. 3+ years’ Single Sign-On (SSO) experience is required.
5. Recent experience scripting in PowerShell.
6. Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data using tools such as advanced Excel (vlookup, pivot, VBA scripting) and DB SQL queries.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

1. Development skills in Sailpoint IdentityIQ and Entra would be considered an asset.

Soft Skills Required:

1. Communication: Strong skills in documenting and communicating/presenting to stakeholders.

Education:

1. Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or related field required.

Finance professional is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.