IAM Software Engineer

Dawninfotek; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Dawninfotek is seeking a senior Software Engineer specialised in Identity and Access Management to deliver enterprise IAM solutions in a Toronto area environment. You will act as SME across development, testing, and implementation, coordinating with stakeholders to align with security standards and enterprise policies.

The role involves onboarding large-scale applications, troubleshooting incidents during standard and on-call hours, and reporting to the Principal Solution Architect.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• 3+ years with Microsoft Entra ID and Conditional Access in a large enterprise.
• 3+ years hands-on with web access management, authentication and identity lifecycle tools (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, LDAP, MFA, REST, API Gateway).
• 3+ years DevOps experience (Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket) and Java/web app development expertise.
• Strong knowledge of cloud, Windows Server, directory services, networking and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Deliver solutions for Identity and Access Management in a large enterprise environment.
• Act as SME for Identity Access Management throughout project lifecycle.
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet technical and security standards.
• Onboard and support enterprise applications integrated with IAM.
• Investigate, perform root cause analysis and resolve system issues during on-call hours.
• Report to Principal Solution Architect.

Skills

Software Engineer

Microsoft Entra ID

Conditional Access

Web access management

SAML/OIDC/JWT

LDAP

MFA

REST & API Gateway

DevOps (Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket)

Java/Web app development

Windows server

Networking

Monitoring

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Bitbucket

Job description

Typical Day in Role:

• Deliver solutions for Identity and Access Management in a large enterprise environment in alignment with enterprise security requirements and standards.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Identity Access Management during project lifecycle including development, testing and implementation.
• Partnering with stakeholders of both upstream and downstream systems to ensure proposed solutions align to appropriate technical and security standards or frameworks.
• Onboarding and supporting enterprise-wide applications integrated with IAM solutions.
• Investigate, perform root cause analysis and resolve system problems during standard work hours and/or assigned on call hours.
• Reporting to Principal Solution Architect.

Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills:

1. 10+ years of working experience as a Software Engineer.
2. 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Conditional Access in a large enterprise environment.
3. 3+ years of hands‑on experience with technologies about web access management, authentication, single sign‑on authorization, and identity lifecycle management, such as on SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT, LDAP, MFA, REST and API Gateway integration.
4. 3+ years of hands‑on experience on DevOps such as Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket etc. and understanding of Java and web application development.
5. Strong knowledge on technologies about cloud computing, Windows server operating system, directory system, networking, and system monitoring.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Microsoft certifications related to Entra ID or MS security.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, GISF, GSEC.

Soft Skills:

• Superior problem-solving skills to resolve work issues with the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• Strong communication both verbal and written and good interpersonal skills to build relationships with business partners.