Transmit Security Engineer - IAM, SAML

Job Title: Transmit Security Engineer – IAM / CIAM

Location: Brampton – Hybrid (2–3 Days Onsite)

Experience Required: 6–8 Years

Work Model: Hybrid

Role Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Transmit Security Engineer with expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM). The role involves implementing and managing authentication flows, federated identity solutions, and integrating SSO/MFA into web and mobile applications while ensuring alignment with zero trust and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and manage authentication and identity flows using the Transmit Security platform.
  

• Design and configure federated identity solutions using SAML, OpenID Connect, and OAuth 2.0 protocols.
  

• Collaborate with application and security teams to integrate SSO and MFA.
  

• Work with development teams to embed identity flows via APIs and SDKs into web and mobile applications.
  

• Develop custom logic and flows using Transmit orchestration tools to handle user journeys and risk-based authentication.
  

• Ensure identity systems comply with zero trust architecture, least privilege, GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulatory standards.
  

• Troubleshoot authentication and authorization issues; support incident resolution and root cause analysis.
  

• Conduct regular reviews of identity architecture, policies, and integrations to maintain security posture.
  

• Document IAM configurations, integration guides, and support procedures.
  

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM) or related security engineering roles.
  

• Hands-on experience with Transmit Security platform (or comparable CIAM platforms like Okta, ForgeRock, Ping Identity).
  

• Strong knowledge of OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, SAML 2.0, JWT, API security, token-based authentication, and session management.
  

• Experience integrating IAM with web, mobile, REST APIs, and enterprise systems.
  

• Familiarity with Transmit orchestration flows, identity APIs, and no-code/low-code platforms.
  

• Understanding of risk-based authentication, passwordless strategies, device fingerprinting, and behavioral analytics.
  

• Knowledge of directory services (LDAP, AD, Azure AD) and cloud identity providers.
  

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CIAM, or Security/IAM certifications.
  

• Experience with DevSecOps practices and IAM monitoring tools.
  

Desirable Skills

• Strong cybersecurity knowledge.
  

• Experience with identity orchestration and advanced authentication strategies.
  

Keywords for Sourcing

• OpenID Connect
  

• SAML
  

• OAuth
  

• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  

• CIAM