Senior IAM Systems Engineer

  • Toronto, ON
  • Posted 14 hours ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$CAD $90 / hr
Contract - W2
Contract - to 06/30/2026

Skills

IAM Systems Engineer

Job Details

Job Description:
  • Develop and maintain authorization policies using Axiomatics ALFA and OPA Rego languages, translating business requirements into secure, effective, and scalable access controls.
  • IntegXX and deploy authorization solutions across various applications, APIs, microservices, and cloud/on-premises platforms, ensuring seamless access policy enforcement.
  • Automate IAM processes through scripting, infrastructure as code (IaC), and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) workflows, reducing manual intervention.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve IAM authorization issues, promptly identifying root causes and implementing long-term solutions.
  • CollaboXX closely with IAM architects, development teams, and business stakeholders to gather requirements, align stXXgies, and ensure adequate security controls.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for authorization policies, processes, and procedures to support audits and ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Monitor and optimize IAM solutions, continuously identifying opportunities for performance improvement and process enhancements.
Must-have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years in IAM roles, with strong experience designing and implementing policy-based authorization solutions (Axiomatics and/or OPA).
  • Proven proficiency with ALFA/XACML or OPA Rego policy languages.
  • Strong understanding of Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) models.
  • Experience integrating IAM solutions into diverse IT environments, including cloud-native (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and on-premises systems.
  • Minimum of 2 years of development or DevOps experience, including scripting/programming (Python, Candidatell, Java), infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible), and CI/CD (GitHub Actions).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities, capable of articulating technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders.
Nice-to-Have:
  • IAM-related certifications (e.g., Certified Identity and Access Candidateager - CIAM).
  • Experience with API integration (RESTful APIs) and microservices architectures.
  • Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (Client , Datadog, ELK Stack).
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud deployment methodologies.
  • Understanding of compliance frameworks, regulatory requirements, and audit processes.
  • General exposure to networking/security technologies such as load balancers (F5, GTM, LTM), firewalls, SSL certificates, and Single Sign-On (SSO) systems.
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