It Security jobs in Canada

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Job Description:

The Senior IAM Security Analyst will be accountable for the delivery and implementation of security technology that supports the Global Identity and Access Management Domain for the Company primarily supporting the Sailpoint IdentityIQ platform. They will participate in the execution and implementation of the Sun Life IAM program. Reporting directly to the Manager of Technology Support, the incumbent will work with the IAM Operation team to help move technology and processes through the Application Life Cycle. This will be in the form of projects, consulting, continuous improvement activities and as Subject Matter Expert in the IAM Technology field. Your goal is to provide stellar service, have a continuous improvement mindset to help drive operational efficiencies and secure our environment under the IAM Domain.

What will you do?

• Understand Logical Access Security Standard (LASD) and policy around Data Privacy for the Company is a must
• Be responsible for project deliverables, prioritizing actions, overcome obstacles that arise through the implementation of projects, and assist team members in resolving issues
• Be responsive to queries from internal clients, and provide solutions as required
• Be resourceful and able to work with other technical support teams with strong collaboration and synergy to enhance and improve the IAM tools
• Collaborate with Security Access Administration and Governance teams to ensure the service delivered satisfy end user’s requirement at the same time follow the Governance best practices

What you need to succeed:

• Knowledge and experience in supporting SailPoint IdentityIQ will be great asset to be considered
• University degree/college diploma in related discipline(s)
• 3+ years in security IT industry experience
• Strong technical skills in supporting IAM applications in Unix and Windows environments, and running basic SQL queries for data lookup and generating reports
• Some knowledge with other IAM tools: SailPoint File Access Management, Transmit Multiple Factor Authentication, OKTA Access Management with OAuth, Venafi Certificate Management, CyberArk Vault & PAM
• Professional designation in IT security (such as CISM, CISSP, CISA) preferred
• Work experience in Financial Industry preferred
• Some after hours / on-call support shifts required.

Preferred Skills:

• This position requires a strong technical aptitude with the ability to drive solutions to a positive conclusion
• Able to work independently with high degree of ambiguity and deliver expected outcomes, be focused on the end deliverables and build trust with internal clients and peers.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong technical skills in supporting Identity and Access Management products.

What’s in it for you:

• We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2024 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work Canada.
• We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their top-level certification, the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work, for prioritizing employee well-being, fostering a positive work culture, and achieving excellence in mental health.
• We’re proud to be recognized as a company with a 2023 Most Trusted Executive team by Great Place to Work Canada.
• Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical, and financial
• The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential.
• As a hybrid organization, you and your leader use business and Client needs to choose where you work, at home or in the office

Note:

• As a condition of the role, the successful candidate must obtain a Government of Canada Reliability Status security clearance through Sun Life in advance of the start date
• Must be able to satisfactorily complete applicable background checks prior to the start date and during employment, in accordance with Sun Life’s policies and practices.

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com .

We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you! Several work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:

84,000/84 000 - 138,000/138 000

Job Category:

IT - Technology Services

Posting End Date:

31/07/2025