Security Engineer

Swim Recruiting; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an IAM Security Engineer for a global retail client in Vancouver. This role involves maturing the client's Identity and Access Management program with a strong focus on access governance and security. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in Cloud Engineering and Security, particularly in Azure. The role has a competitive hourly pay of $70-85 and requires in-office work three days a week.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Security.
• Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management/Security principles and best practices.
• Experience with task management tools like JIRA and Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Design and support identity integrations and privileged access controls.
• Contribute across the full development lifecycle.
• Support security and reliability goals.

Skills

Cloud Engineering

DevOps

Security principles

Identity and Access Management

Azure

SAML

OIDC

JIRA

Confluence

Education

4+ years in relevant field

Job description

6-month contract IAM Security Engineer role with a global retail client.

• Contract IAM Security Engineer role.
• Global enterprise organization investing heavily in cybersecurity.
• In office work arrangement, 3 days a week in downtown Vancouver.

What & Why:

As a result of growth in the cybersecurity space, we are looking for an IAM Security Engineer to join our global enterprise client. This rolewill play a key role in maturing our client’s Identity and Access Management (IAM) program, with a focus on access governance, security hardening, and automation. This role involves designing and supporting identity integrations, privileged access controls, and cloud-based solutions, primarily in Azure. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the engineer will contribute across the full development lifecycle, support security and reliability goals, and help evolve IAM capabilities in a fast-paced, enterprise environment. A strong understanding of cloud technologies, access protocols (SAML, OIDC), and security best practices is essential.

Who:

This client is one of the most recognizable Canadian brands, a true Vancouver success story who has expanded globally. They are well known for their corporate culture and has won major awards for their accomplishments. They have invested majorly in technology and have had an incredibly successful past few years, including a major strategic acquisition. They have an all-star leadership team who keeps you accountable and provides support while still affording you tremendous autonomy. They are located close to rapid transit in newly renovated offices in downtown Vancouver and have an in person work arrangement with 4 days a week in office.

You:

You will bring the following education, skills and experience to the role:

• 4+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Security. Azure required (AWS a plus).
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn, understand, and work with emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the Cloud/IT space.
• Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management/Security principles and best practices.
• Experience with task management tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Background in developing solutions for retail or eCommerce businesses, with additional experience in related fields such as manufacturing and logistics, supply chain, or corporate shared services.
• Experience in Cloud Configuration and Technologies, including SAML, OIDC, Privileged Access Management (PAM/RBAC), Conditional Access, Azure Automation, Logic Apps, Group/User Management. (Cloud based Linux/Windows/ SQL Support a plus).

Compensation:

This role pays between $70-85 per hour.

Next Steps:

If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you’re confident that it’s a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.