Identity and Access Management Advisor

BC Hydro; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Identity and Access Management Advisor to enhance its security posture. In this pivotal role, you will analyze, implement, and maintain critical digital identity components, ensuring robust access controls to protect sensitive information. Collaborate with various business units to align IAM processes and drive improvements in identity governance. This position offers a hybrid work model, a minimum of 15 paid vacation days, and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact, this role is for you!

Benefits

Minimum of 15 paid vacation days

Flexible work model

Training and development courses

Qualifications

• 7+ years in technology implementation with IGA systems experience.
• Expertise in IAM concepts like authentication and access controls.

Responsibilities

• Monitor IAM operational responsibilities including SSO and MFA.
• Oversee IAM services ensuring compliance and reporting on KPIs.

Skills

Identity Management

Privileged Access Management (PAM)

Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)

Digital Identity Lifecycle

IAM Concepts

Authentication Technologies

Access Controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Certifications in Cloud Platforms

CISSP or CIDPRO

Tools

Active Directory

Azure AD

LDAP

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Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week)

No. of positions: 1

About the job:

Region: Lower Mainland

Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

What you’ll do

The Identity and Access Management Advisor (IAM Advisor) is responsible for the analysis, implementation, and maintenance of digital identity components, including enrollment, identity proofing, authentication, lifecycle management, federation, and assertions. They will provide technical consultation to projects and IT management, assisting in the development, specification, implementation, and communication of IAM applications, processes, and architecture. The IAM Advisor will protect BC Hydro’s information assets by ensuring appropriate access controls.

IAM Activities include:

• Providing Subject Matter Expertise (SME) for IAM projects, ensuring alignment with IAM vision and cybersecurity strategies.
• Monitoring operational responsibilities related to IAM such as SSO, MFA, identity governance, privileged access management, and secrets management.
• Conducting routine audits of IAM applications for compliance.
• Participating in continual improvement activities for IAM practices.

Business Strategy:

• Collaborating with business units to ensure consistent IAM delivery.
• Aligning IAM processes and contributing to standards development.
• Facilitating decision-making and fostering understanding of IAM systems among stakeholders.

Service Delivery Oversight:

• Overseeing IAM services delivered by providers, ensuring contractual and policy compliance.
• Developing and reporting on IAM KPIs.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in identity management, Privilege Access Management (PAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), and digital identity lifecycle.
• 7+ years in technology implementation, including 2+ years with IGA systems or directory services, and experience integrating identity management software.
• Certifications in cloud platforms and CISSP or CIDPRO are preferred.

Technical and Business Experience:

• Expertise in IAM concepts such as federation, authentication, authorization, and access controls.
• Experience with authentication technologies like Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP, and federated identity management.
• Subject matter expertise in SSO, federation, directory architecture, resource provisioning, and process integration.
• Knowledge of identity and access governance, including access controls, request and certification processes, and organizational change management.

What we offer

• Minimum of 15 paid vacation days.
• Flexible work model depending on role.
• Training and development courses.

For more information, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

What else you should know

Update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and certifications, including trades qualifications if applicable, to facilitate a smooth application process.

How to apply

Apply online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click ‘Apply’ on the BC Hydro Careers site. Ensure your profile is up-to-date with your resume and certifications.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Business Development, Consulting, and Information Technology

Industries

• Government Administration