Identity & Access Management (IAM) Architect

vTech Solution; Regina; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Regina is seeking an IAM Architect responsible for designing and managing Identity and Access Management solutions. This role focuses on cloud IAM solutions, user identity validation, and ensuring secure access across platforms. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in IAM, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with relevant protocols and frameworks. The position is full-time and requires on-site work.

Qualifications

• 3 years developing IAM roadmaps.
• 3 years designing IAM Policies, Standards, and Procedures.
• 2 years supporting on-prem and cloud-based IAM systems.
• 3 years conducting IAM Security Assessments.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Developing IAM roadmaps

Designing IAM Policies

Supporting cloud-based IAM systems

Conducting IAM Security Assessments

Knowledge of SAML, LDAP, Entra ID

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Active Directory

Sailpoint

Oracle

Job description

Overview

Job Summary : The IAM Architect will be responsible for designing implementing and managing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions with a focus on cloud computing and cloud-based IAM. This role involves managing user accounts validating identities provisioning access rights and ensuring secure access across various platforms. The architect will also adapt IAM strategies for cloud environments implement monitoring mechanisms and provide training to employees.

Location : Regina Saskatchewan Canada.

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).
• 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.

Required Skills & Certifications

• At least 3 years of experience developing IAM roadmaps.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience designing IAM Policies Standards and Procedures.
• At least 2 years of experience supporting the implementation of on-prem and cloud-based IAM systems.
• At least 3 years of experience conducting IAM Security Assessments Testing and troubleshooting.

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• 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.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Special Considerations

• Must be able to work and be located full-time on site at the Head Office in Regina.

Scheduling

• Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm.

Key Skills

Active Directory,Identity & Access Management,LDAP,SAFe,Assistive Technologies,Authentication,Pediatrics Experience,NVDA,Sailpoint,SSH,SSO,Oracle

Employment Type : Full-time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1