Identity & Access Management Architect

Visionpool Business Services Inc; Regina; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company is seeking an Identity & Access Management (IAM) Architect to join their Enterprise Security team in Regina, SK. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in IAM roadmap development and policy design. Responsibilities include managing user access, validating identities, and adapting strategies for cloud environments. This position is full-time on-site from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience developing IAM roadmap.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience designing IAM Policies, Standards and Procedures.
• Minimum 2 years experience supporting cloud-based IAM systems.
• Minimum 3 years conducting IAM Security Assessments, testing and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Manage user accounts, profiles, and attributes.
• Validate user identities using passwords and multi-factor authentication.
• Provision and manage user access rights based on roles and permissions.
• Adapt IAM strategies for cloud environments.
• Implement monitoring and auditing mechanisms.

Skills

IAM roadmap development

IAM Policies, Standards and Procedures

IAM Security Assessments

Knowledge of authentication protocols

Access governance frameworks

Education

CISSP certification

CISM certification

SABSA certification

TOGAF certification

Job description

Visionpool Business Services is hiring an Identity & Access Management (IAM) Architect, with broad cloud computing and cloud – based IAM solutions backgrounds to join an Enterprise Security team. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS LOCATED ON SITE IN REGINA, SK. REMOTE WORK WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

Responsibilities:

• Manage user accounts, profiles, and attributes, including Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
• Validate user identities using passwords, multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), and biometrics
• Provision and manage user access rights based on roles and permissions, including Privileged Access Management (PAM)
• Manage access for users with elevated privileges securely and effectively
• Adapt IAM strategies for cloud environments, including identity federation and cloud-based access management
• Implement monitoring and auditing mechanisms to track access activities and detect anomalies or breaches
• Integrate IAM systems with enterprise applications and services to ensure secure access across platforms
• Provide training and support to employees on IAM policies and best practices

Relevant Skills and Experience

• Minimum 3 years experience developing IAM roadmap
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience designing IAM Policies, Standards and Procedures
• Minimum 2 years experience supporting the implementation of on-prem and cloud-based IAM systems
• Minimum 3 years experience conducting IAM Security Assessments, Testing and troubleshooting
• Minimum 2 years post certification experience - CISSP, CISM, SABSA, TOGAF preferred
• Knowledge of authentication protocols and directories such as SAML, LDAP, and Entra ID
• Familiarity with access governance frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and ISO 27001
• MUSTbe able to work and be located full-time on site in Regina, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.