Solution Specialist, IAM in Canada Creek, Nova Scotia at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Solution Specialist, IAM in Canada.

This role is a senior-level authority within enterprise Identity and Access Management, responsible for shaping and delivering secure, scalable identity solutions across a complex organization. You will act as a key architect driving IAM strategy, governance, and technical design, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and enterprise architecture standards. The position plays a critical role in enabling digital transformation initiatives such as SSO, MFA, and privileged access management. You will collaborate closely with security, IT, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust identity frameworks. Operating in a highly integrated and mission-driven environment, this role requires both deep technical expertise and strong advisory capability. It is ideal for a professional who thrives at the intersection of architecture, security, and enterprise-scale solution delivery.

• Lead the enterprise IAM architecture across identity lifecycle management, authentication, authorization, and access governance.
• Define, evolve, and maintain IAM strategy, standards, and roadmap in alignment with enterprise architecture principles.
• Design and oversee the delivery of IAM solutions and integrations across cloud, on-premise, and SaaS environments.
• Serve as subject matter expert for One Identity and Microsoft identity platforms, ensuring best-practice implementation.
• Provide architectural guidance, governance, and design reviews across IAM-related initiatives and projects.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with risk, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
• Translate business and technical requirements into scalable IAM architectures and technical blueprints.
• Support enterprise identity initiatives such as SSO, MFA, access certifications, and privileged access management.
• Evaluate vendor solutions and ensure alignment with IAM and enterprise architecture standards.
• Promote IAM best practices and adoption across technical and business stakeholders.

• 10+ years of experience in solution or technical architecture with a strong focus on IAM.
• Proven track record delivering enterprise IAM solutions in complex, multi-system environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with One Identity (Identity Manager).
• Expertise in Microsoft identity technologies such as Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID.
• Deep understanding of identity lifecycle management, access governance, and privileged access concepts.
• Experience integrating IAM solutions across cloud, on-premise, and SaaS platforms.
• Solid knowledge of security architecture, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles.
• Ability to influence and communicate effectively with both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
• Experience producing architecture artifacts such as current/future state diagrams and technical standards.
• Familiarity with TOGAF and/or Zachman frameworks; certification considered an asset.

• Competitive salary range: $105,518.40 – $158,288.00, based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, and related coverage depending on eligibility).
• Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale identity and security transformation initiatives.
• Exposure to modern IAM technologies including Microsoft Entra ID and One Identity.
• Collaborative environment with strong cross-functional engagement across IT and security teams.
• Flexibility and support for work-life balance depending on role requirements.
• Professional development opportunities and support for architecture certifications.
• Mission-driven organizational culture focused on impact, service, and community support.