IAM Senior Specialist, AD/Azure

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IAM Senior Specialist, AD/Azure, Brampton, ON

As part of the Identity and Access Management (IAM) team, the IAM Senior Specialist, AD/Azure is is responsible for leading, designing, and optimizing the organization’s AD and Azure environments, ensuring seamless integration, security and efficient performance across all domains.

What you will do:

• Partner with team members in information security, network, infrastructure, and application support teams to operate an Active Directory and Azure AD environment as aligned to business requirements, technical standards, and security frameworks.
• Design and engineer technical solutions and define standard integration templates and solution patterns
• Deliver technical presentations and/or knowledge walkthroughs of existing and proposed systems to various audiences including project team members, peer technology teams and senior management.
• Leverage security tools (MS RAAS and Semperis Directory Service Protection etc) for ongoing security monitoring on AD and Azure Entra ID
• Directory Service Protection etc) for ongoing security monitoring on AD and Azure Entra ID.
• Active Directory and Azure AD administration to support access management for the organization

What you bring:

• Strong experience administering in Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Directories, SSO, Federation, Delegated admin, API Gateway, SOA services and O365 environments
• Fluent in creating and scripting complex multi-line tasks using PowerShell or other scripting/development languages ((vbscript, powershell, perl, javascript, Graph API, Python and LDAP query etc.)
• Experience supporting On-premises, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud platform environments
• Experience in leveraging your analytic and problem-solving skills to associate security/control weaknesses within a technology environment to the risk that is posed to the business.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to the development and deployment of new cloud
• Ability to present ideas in a clear and concise manner while tailoring your communication style and messaging to the various audiences
• Knowledge of Privileged Access Management . Microsoft AZ-900,AZ-104 and MS Azure Administrator certifications
• Intimately familiar with IAM related protocols such as SAML, SPML, XACML, SCIM, OpenID and OAuth. Federation concepts and technologies particularly with solutions from Azure AD and Okta

What Loblaw Offers You

We offer flexibility and balance, and an environment that sets you up for success no matter where your workspace is located.

Here, you will find a great team to help you achieve your goals as you help us achieve ours! Work in our fast-paced, exciting Technology environment, helping our stores, colleagues and customers every day.

Loblaw colleagues also enjoy:

• Work Perks Program
• On-site GoodLife Fitness, Basketball & Volleyball courts, Ice Rink, Dry Cleaning services (1PCC Office)
• Tuition Reimbursement & Online Learning
• Pension & Benefits
• Paid Vacation

If you’re up to the challenge, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and get the process started.

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We thank all candidates for their interest but please note, those candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the position will be contacted.

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Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.