Active Directory & IAM Engineering specialist

Location: Montreal
bilingual: French/English

You are known for your ability to integrate and evolve systems, with solid references in the field of cybersecurity.

Your knowledge of technologies and platforms supporting identity and access management functions will allow you to further develop them. We will rely on you to implement actions that help us achieve our vision.

Design, validate, integrate, administer, and evolve IT infrastructures in a rapidly transforming environment.

Act as an expert in IAM (Identity and Access Management), with a deep understanding of identity lifecycle and access security mechanisms.

Integrate and operationalize tools related to AD and Entra ID, while updating relevant documentation and company processes.

Participate in service analysis and improvement efforts, considering vulnerabilities and integration patterns of consumer systems.

Naturally client-oriented.

Able to quickly adapt in a context where priorities frequently shift.

Known for strong collaboration skills and positive leadership.

Aware of sound IT asset governance practices.

Able to anticipate issues to prevent them and support the team’s effectiveness.

Technical and Conceptual Expertise:

Significant experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, and related services: Entra Connect, Conditional Access, PIM, ADFS.

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) approach for deploying new components.

Advanced knowledge of complex and extensive enterprise networks in a multi-cloud and hybrid environment.

Additional Requirements:

Minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience in a similar role.

Microsoft Azure or AWS certifications are a plus.

Soft Skills:

Proven expertise in AD, ideally with experience leading major AD service upgrades (Entra ID is a nice-to-have, but secondary).

A strong team player: proactive, hands-on, and highly motivated.

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Use of the term ‘engineering’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices engineering or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial engineering regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT engineering-related functions, but licensure from an engineering regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Engineering is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.

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