Senior Information Security Specialist

My client is a reputable insurance company in Canada who is currently actively expanding the team. They are now looking for a Senior InfoSec Specialist to join their Authentication and Directory Services team.

Position will be responsible for participating in the the design, implementation and operation of Directory Services solutions including Active directory, LDAP and Entra ID solutions.

Responsibilities :

• Work closely with Solution and Security Architects across Digital Technology in creating / reviewing Directory Services Roadmaps.
• Develop and enforce security policies related to user authentication, authorization, and access control within the Active Directory environment.
• Possess a deep understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles and best practices relating to Directory and Authentication services.
• Participate in design and implementation of various authentication solutions including Single-Sign-on through OIDC, OAUTH, SAML, Kerberos, WS-Fed, LDAPS, SCIM for internal applications.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of Active Directory configurations, security policies, and procedures.

Requirements :

• University degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Information Technology
• At least 5 years of Microsoft Active Directory, Virtual Directory Services (e.g Radian Logic) Entra ID and / or Entra connect.
• Possess a deep understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles and best practices relating to Directory and Authentication services.
• Expertise in Active Directory domain functional level 2008R2 above and Azure Active Directory administrations.
• Experience in the design and implementation of some AD Security & Recovery tools (e.g., Quest Recovery Manager, Security Guardian, GPOAdmin, or change Auditor, etc.

will be an advantage.

• Experience in designing, updating, and implementing industry best practices for Joiner / Mover / Leaver (JML) processes used in Active Directory, Windows, Unix / Linux, Mainframe and Cloud based environments (Microsoft Azure).
• Strong verbal and written communicator who can clearly articulate project needs to a diverse range of stakeholders
• Experience with finance / insurance industry preferred.
• Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate will be an advantage.
• Microsoft Certified : Identity and Access Administrator Associate is a nice-to-have.
12 days ago