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Staff Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Remote Opportunity - CanadaRemoteFull-time$181k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Assess and revamp IAM strategy across products, platforms, and infrastructure; architect cloud-based identity governance and access management solutions; implement RBAC/ABAC workflows for identity lifecycle management.

Role type

Staff Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Builds

Cloud-based identity governance, access management, and cloud directory solutions

Domain

Information Security / Identity & Access Management

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

IAM strategy, RBAC/ABAC, cloud identity stack (Okta, AWS, Azure AD), privileged access management, adaptive authentication (OAuth, OpenID, SAML), programming (Java, C++, Python), operating systems (UNIX/Linux, macOS, Windows), database management, risk management, regulatory compliance (SOX, GxP)

Preferred skills

CISSP, OSCP, GWAPT certifications

Technologies

Okta, AWS, Azure AD, Duo, Delinea, CyberArk, Active Directory

Responsibilities

Assess current IAM state and revamp strategy; Drive IAM implementation within zero-trust security strategy; Architect and design cloud-based identity solutions; Implement RBAC/ABAC workflows; Act as technical advisor for cross-functional teams; Establish KPIs/KCIs/KRIs for IAM control effectiveness; Ensure regulatory compliance for SOX and GxP

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic advisory