Senior Security Engineer - Identity and Access Management

Xapply; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Xapply in Canada is seeking a Senior Security Engineer specializing in Identity and Access Management to lead the development of a modern IAM program in a cloud-native environment. You will shape secure, scalable access across cloud infrastructure, SaaS, and developer platforms while coordinating with Security, DevOps and Infrastructure teams.

The role covers identity governance, privileged access, authentication, secrets management and certificate lifecycle, with opportunities to influence

Job description

Description:

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Security Engineer - Identity and Access Management based in Canada.

This is a senior cybersecurity role focused on building and advancing a modern Identity and Access Management (IAM) program within a fully cloud-native environment. You will help shape secure, scalable, and frictionless access across cloud infrastructure, SaaS applications, developer environments, and business systems. The role spans identity governance, privileged access, authentication, secrets management, and certificate lifecycle management. You will also contribute to securing AI/ML environments, including access to training data, models, and inference services. Working closely with Security, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams, you will influence architecture and embed identity controls throughout the engineering lifecycle. This is an opportunity to combine hands-on technical delivery, automation, strategic thinking, and technical leadership in a high-impact security environment.