IAM Analyst

Acestack; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Acestack is seeking an experienced IAM Analyst in Toronto, ON, to administer and govern Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) environments. The role focuses on identity lifecycle management, entitlement governance, and RBAC across hybrid IT environments.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in IAM, strong Azure AD knowledge, and proven ability to drive identity governance programs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support audits and compliance initiatives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Identity and Access Management experience.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) administration and governance.
• Experience with identity lifecycle management and entitlement governance.
• Strong understanding of RBAC, security groups, and identity governance principles.
• Experience with identity and entitlement cleanup and remediation.

Responsibilities

• Administer and govern Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) environments.
• Manage identity lifecycle, entitlement governance, and access controls.
• Define and maintain security groups and RBAC.
• Conduct identity and entitlement cleanup, rationalization, and remediation activities.
• Support governance of human and non-human identities.
• Define ownership, approval, and access review processes.
• Support access certification, audit, and compliance initiatives.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and document IAM processes and requirements.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams.
• Support large-scale identity governance transformation initiatives.

Skills

IAM experience

Azure AD administration

Identity lifecycle management

Entitlement governance

RBAC

Security groups

Identity governance

Stakeholder management

Workshop facilitation

Documentation

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)

Job description

Job Title: IAM Analyst
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced IAM Analyst with 7+ years of Identity and Access Management experience and strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) administration and governance. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with identity lifecycle management, entitlement governance, access controls, and identity cleanup initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and govern Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) environments
• Manage identity lifecycle, entitlement governance, and access controls
• Define and maintain security groups and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Conduct identity and entitlement cleanup, rationalization, and remediation activities
• Support governance of human and non-human identities
• Define ownership, approval, and access review processes
• Support access certification, audit, and compliance initiatives
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and document IAM processes and requirements
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams
• Support large-scale identity governance transformation initiatives

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of Identity and Access Management experience
• Strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) administration and governance
• Experience with identity lifecycle management and entitlement governance
• Strong understanding of RBAC, security groups, and identity governance principles
• Experience with identity and entitlement cleanup and remediation
• Knowledge of human and non-human identity governance
• Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills
• Excellent documentation and communication abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale identity governance transformation programs
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 identity and access management
• Experience supporting audits, compliance, and access certification programs
• Familiarity with enterprise security governance frameworks
• Experience with Active Directory and hybrid identity environments

Job Details

• Job Type: Full Time
• Location: Toronto, ON
• Work Model: Hybrid