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IAM System Engineer

Toronto, ON
Hybrid
Posted Oct 1, 2026
1 position

$80–$95 / hour

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Apply by: Oct 29, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Office presence: 3 days per week
Seniority: Associate
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Lead authentication-service implementations from project handoff through deployment and production support, serving as a subject matter expert on RSA authentication platforms. Guide architecture and operational readiness, configure and troubleshoot enterprise integrations, and collaborate on incident resolution, documentation, and continuous improvement.

Job details

Job Title: Senior IAM Systems Engineer - Advanced Location: Toronto, ON Work Environment : Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 days remote Contract Duration (in Months): 12 months (Highly chance to extends) Daily Responsibilities: Describe a typical ‘day in the life’ : Lead the full lifecycle of authentication-service implementations, from business and project handoff through installation, configuration, development, testing, deployment, and production support. Serve as a subject matter expert on RSA SecurID, RSA Authentication Manager, and RSA Cloud Authentication Service, including their architecture, tools, and integrations. Provide technical guidance on performance, scalability, reliability, security, and operational readiness. Participate in architecture, design, and technology discussions for new solutions and enhancements. Configure, customize, integrate, and troubleshoot RSA authentication platforms across enterprise environments. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation, standardization, and engineering best practices. Lead the full lifecycle of authentication-service implementations, from business and project handoff through installation, configuration, development, testing, deployment, and production support. Serve as a subject matter expert on RSA SecurID, RSA Authentication Manager, and RSA Cloud Authentication Service, including their architecture, tools, and integrations. Provide technical guidance on performance, scalability, reliability, security, and operational readiness. Participate in architecture, design, and technology discussions for new solutions and enhancements. Configure, customize, integrate, and troubleshoot RSA authentication platforms across enterprise environments. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation, standardization, and engineering best practices. Establish strong working relationships across business units, technology teams, and platform groups. Collaborate with stakeholders to define deliverables and ensure IAM initiatives are effectively integrated into procedures, standards, and processes. Support incident resolution, root-cause analysis, risk remediation, and continuous improvement of authentication services. Contribute to technical documentation, implementation standards, and operational procedures. What program/technology/software knowledge is essential for this role : Experience with authentication and federation technologies, including: SAML OAuth 2.0 OpenID Connect Multi-factor authentication Single sign-on Working knowledge of several of the following: Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD WS-Federation and WS-Trust XML and SOAP Kerberos Linux/UNIX TLS Group Policy Objects Must-have Skills/Experiences: Hands-on IAM or authentication engineering experience. Strong experience installing, configuring, integrating, developing, and supporting RSA Authentication Manager and RSA Cloud Authentication Service. Knowledge of network security, authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle concepts. Experience deploying enterprise software and troubleshooting complex technical issues across Windows and UNIX/Linux platforms. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across technical and business teams. Nice-to-have Skills/Experience and/or Education, certifications, qualifications, designations: Experience designing, developing, and tuning highly scalable authentication or security systems. Experience with cloud security, identity security, or modern authentication architectures. Knowledge of privileged access management, authorization engines, or policy-based access control. Experience with automation, scripting, infrastructure as code, or DevOps practices. Strategic thinking and the ability to influence decisions across functions and business areas. Relevant security or IAM certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, or vendor-specific RSA certifications. #IAM Mindlance is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, equitable, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and a work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. We use AI in our Hiring processes

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires hands-on IAM or authentication engineering experience, including installing, configuring, integrating, developing, and supporting RSA Authentication Manager and RSA Cloud Authentication Service. Candidates should understand authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle, and network security, and have experience deploying enterprise software and troubleshooting across Windows and UNIX/Linux environments.