Senior IAM Engineer - Okta, Azure AD, Governance
Brampton, Ontario, CanadaContractPosted May 1, 2026
Job description
Job ID: Senior IAM Engineer -Okta, Azure AD, Governance Location: Brampton
- Hybrid Role Descriptions
- Design, implement, and support IAM solutions including authentication, authorization, and identity governance.
- Manage user lifecycle processes provisioning, deprovisioning, role management, and access certifications.
- Implement and support Single SignOn (SSO), MultiFactor Authentication (MFA), and federation (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect).
- Administer directory services such as Active Directory, Azure AD Entra ID, LDAP.
- Integrate IAM with enterprise and cloud applications.
- Enforce privileged access management (PAM) controls for admin and service accounts.
- Develop and maintain IAM policies, standards, and procedures.
- Support security audits, access reviews, and compliance initiatives (SOX, ISO 27001, SOC, GDPR).
- Monitor IAM systems, investigate access issues, and support incident response.
- Collaborate with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Application, and Compliance teams.
- Automate IAM processes using scripts or workflows where applicable.
- Participate in IAM roadmap planning and security architecture reviews. Essential Skills Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of IAM and security principles (least privilege, RBAC, ABAC).
- Hands-on experience with IAM platforms such as Azure AD (Entra ID), Okta, Ping Identity, SailPoint, ForgeRock, CyberArk (any combination).
- Expertise in SSO, MFA, Identity Federation (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect).
- Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM).
- Working knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP, and directory synchronization.
- Familiarity with cloud IAM (Azure, AWS, GCP). Experience
- 5+ years of experience in IAM, cybersecurity, or infrastructure security.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale environments.
- Proven experience with IAM integrations and access governance. Certifications (Preferred)
- Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300)
- CIAM or IAM-specific certifications
- CISSP, CISM, or Security certifications (nice to have) Desirable Skills
- Cyber Security
- Experience Required: 10 & Above