<p><strong>IAM Engineer – Authentication Management</strong></p><p>Permanent, Full-Time</p><p> Hybrid Work Environment</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer with deep expertise in Authentication Management. This role will play a critical part in owning and operating enterprise authentication services end‑to‑end, supporting a large, complex, and globally distributed environment.</p><p>The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining modern authentication platforms across cloud and on‑prem environments, with a strong emphasis on security, reliability, and operational excellence. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and takes strong ownership of their domain.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage cloud identity authentication configurations, including single sign‑on, multi‑factor authentication, and conditional access policies</li><li>Administer enterprise application access, registrations, approvals, and lifecycle hygiene</li><li>Govern administrative consent and API permissions for secure integrations</li><li>Support and maintain a multi‑domain Active Directory environment with optimized global authentication</li><li>Own Group Policy Object (GPO) health, structure, and ongoing management</li><li>Lead and support transitions from on‑prem identity platforms to cloud‑based identity services</li><li>Enhance authentication posture through the adoption of phishing‑resistant and passwordless authentication methods</li><li>Monitor authentication services, identify issues, and publish health and performance reporting</li><li>Collaborate with IAM peers on broader identity initiatives and shared services</li></ul><p><strong>Projects and Initiatives</strong></p><ul><li>Implement modern authentication and federation patterns (OIDC, SAML)</li><li>Deliver SCIM‑based identity integrations with internal and external applications</li><li>Contribute to customer and external identity use cases where applicable</li><li>Drive authentication‑related transformation projects in partnership with architecture and engineering teams</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Skills and Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>8+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management</li><li>Strong expertise with Active Directory and cloud‑based identity platforms</li><li>Hands‑on experience managing authentication services, access policies, and directory integrations</li><li>Proven experience supporting AD‑to‑cloud identity transitions</li><li>Strong automation and scripting experience (e.g., PowerShell or workflow automation tools)</li><li>Demonstrated ownership of GPO design, health, and governance</li><li>Deep understanding of modern authentication protocols and security best practices</li><li>Relevant identity or security certifications considered an asset</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p><p>This is a high‑expectation, results‑driven role requiring strong technical leadership, accountability, and collaboration across teams.</p>

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