IAM Architect, - Jobs in Regina, Saskatchewan, S4R 7X4

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Job Summary: The IAM Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, with a focus on cloud computing and cloud-based IAM. This role involves managing user accounts, validating identities, provisioning access rights, and ensuring secure access across various platforms. The architect will also adapt IAM strategies for cloud environments, implement monitoring mechanisms, and provide training to employees. Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.,Responsibilities: - Manage user accounts, profiles, and attributes, including Privileged Identity Management (PIM). - Validate user identities using passwords, multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), and biometrics. - Provision and manage user access rights based on roles and permissions, including Privileged Access Management (PAM). - Adapt IAM strategies for cloud environments, including identity federation and cloud-based access management. - Implement monitoring and auditing mechanisms to track access activities and detect anomalies or breaches. - Integrate IAM systems with enterprise applications and services to ensure secure access across platforms. - Provide training and support to employees on IAM policies and best practices. Required Skillsamp; Certifications: - At least 3 years of experience developing IAM roadmaps. - At least 3 years of hands-on experience designing IAM Policies, Standards, and Procedures. - At least 2 years of experience supporting the implementation of on-prem and cloud-based IAM systems. - At least 3 years of experience conducting IAM Security Assessments, Testing, and troubleshooting. Preferred Skillsamp; Certifications: - 2 years post certification experience - CISSP, CISM, SABSA, TOGAF preferred. - Knowledge of authentication protocols and directories such as SAML, LDAP, and Entra ID. - Familiarity with access governance frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and ISO 27001. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Special Considerations: - Must be able to work and be located full-time on site at the Head Office in Regina. Scheduling: - Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.