Lead IAM QA Engineer: Secure, Compliant Access

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Canada; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. in Canada seeks a Lead IAM Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the quality, security, and compliance of IAM solutions across enterprise applications and platforms.

This role partners with IAM architects, security engineers, product owners, and application teams to validate authentication, authorization, and access governance capabilities. The ideal candidate has 6+ years in QA/QE, with hands-on IAM platform experience (Ping Identity, ForgeRock, Okta, SailPoint, Saviynt,

Qualifications

• 6+ years of QA/QE experience, including IAM, cybersecurity, or identity governance initiatives.
• Hands-on IAM platform experience (Ping Identity, ForgeRock, Okta, SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk, or Microsoft Entra ID).
• Strong knowledge of authentication, federation, and access management concepts (SSO, MFA, access governance).
• Experience validating authorization models and access control workflows (RBAC/ABAC/PBAC).
• Familiarity with API testing tools and security protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, LDAP, SCIM).
• Exposure to Zero Trust and modern access management practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end QA strategy, planning, and execution for IAM platforms and security solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain test plans, test cases, and automation frameworks.
• Test IAM capabilities including SSO, MFA, Federation, Identity Lifecycle Management, and Access Governance.
• Test authorization models and PDP/PEP integrations and policy enforcement.
• Perform API, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing across IAM systems and security apps.
• Verify provisioning, deprovisioning, role management, entitlement management, access reviews, and certification processes.
• Collaborate with business, security, architecture, and engineering teams to support compliance and drive UAT.

Skills

IAM expertise

Security testing

Test automation

RBAC/ABAC/PBAC

SAML/OIDC/OAuth

API testing

CI/CD/DevSecOps

Communication

Tools

Postman

REST Assured

Swagger

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. in Canada seeks a Lead IAM Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the quality, security, and compliance of IAM solutions across enterprise applications and platforms.

This role partners with IAM architects, security engineers, product owners, and application teams to validate authentication, authorization, and access governance capabilities. The ideal candidate has 6+ years in QA/QE, with hands-on IAM platform experience (Ping Identity, ForgeRock, Okta, SailPoint, Saviynt,