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Cybersecurity Specialist, IAM

Hire DigITalent Inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Our client in Financial Services is growing their security team and is looking to bring on a Cyber Security Specialist to oversee the Architecture and Engineering of their IAM and PAM environments. This is a permanent, full-time role on a rapidly growing team.


Key Capabilities & Responsibilities


  • Drive and advance identity access management (IAM) and privileged access management (PAM) that aligns with the company’s Business and IS Strategy
  • Manage and operate IAM and PAM platforms including provisioning, birthright roles, entitlements, segregation of duties, authentication, authorization, human and non-human credential and role management, access certification, logging, analytics and reporting, privileged access management, across both internal and cloud platforms
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in the efficient management of operational functions of all Identity Access Management and Privileged Access Management
  • Provide technical and governance input to IAM and PAM projects
  • Hands-on experience to install, upgrade, patch, configure, test, maintain and troubleshoot IAM and PAM platforms
  • Expert level experience with Java, JavaScript, Beanshell, PowerShell, JSON, XML, RPC, SQL, Python and REST development
  • Create and update technical project documentation and Visio diagrams showing low level architecture view (infrastructure, network, communications, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory with emphasis on engineering design, migration, management, and support of implementations
  • Design-level and hands-on skills with the following privileged access management technologies: CyberArk Privileged Access Suite, Secure Password Vault and Safes, Central Policy Manager, Privileged Session Manager
  • Create the Jira tasks and assign them to the teams for execution and tracking
  • Strong skills in documenting system configurations, standards, and procedures
  • Identify opportunities for efficiencies by leveraging automation and other techniques
  • Support the preparation of change requests, plan, and coordinate all implementations for production and non-production environments
  • Collaborates effectively with the development teams to work on and assess defects and provide L2/L3 production support


Qualifications & Skills


  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent
  • 5+ years’ hands-on design and implementation experience with CyberArk and/or SailPoint IdentityNow or HashiCorp Vault
  • Strong experience of Java, JavaScript, Beanshell, JSON, XML, RPC, SQL, Python and REST development
  • One or more IAM and PAM certifications (SailPoint Certified IdentityNow Cloud Engineer and/or SailPoint Certified IdentityNow Security Engineer, CyberArk Sentry and/or Guardian)
  • Direct Experience in Authentication/Governance products: SailPoint IdentityNow
  • Knowledge of the Financial Services industry is a definite asset


Thank you for your interest!

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology, Engineering, and Management
  • Industries

    Financial Services and Investment Banking

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