Regina
IDENTITY & ACCESS MANAGEMENT (IAM) ARCHITECT
We’re currently seeking an experienced IDENTITY & ACCESS MANAGEMENT (IAM) ARCHITECT to support our client, a large public utility in Saskatchewan’s natural gas sector.
This is a full-time, onsite contract position based in Regina, Saskatchewan, supporting our client’s expanding Enterprise Security team. The IAM Architect will play a key role in designing and maintaining secure access control systems, managing the identity lifecycle, and aligning access governance with best practices and regulatory frameworks.
The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of direct experience developing IAM roadmaps and implementing both cloud and on-prem IAM solutions. Strong technical knowledge of identity protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth), role-based access models, and privileged access management is required. Certification in CISSP, CISM, SABSA or TOGAF with at least 2 years of post-certification experience is mandatory.
Location & Work Hours
Location: Onsite – Regina, Saskatchewan
Start Date: As soon as possible
Duration: Through March 31, 2027, with up to two automatic one-year renewals
Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST
Functional Area
Enterprise Security Department – with cross-functional responsibilities supporting corporate IT and ICS/SCADA environments, including identity, authentication, and access management across users, systems, and applications.
Requirements
Mandatory Requirements
• Minimum 3 years of experience developing IAM roadmaps
• Minimum 3 years designing IAM policies, standards, and procedures
• Minimum 2 years implementing on-prem and cloud-based IAM systems
• Minimum 3 years conducting IAM security assessments and remediating findings
• Minimum 2 years of post-certification experience in one or more of:
* CISSP
* CISM
* SABSA
* TOGAF
• Must be able to work full-time onsite in Regina, SK
Desired Experience & Skills
• Expertise with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure Active Directory
• Knowledge of SAML, OAuth, LDAP, and multifactor authentication
• Familiarity with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and related IAM control frameworks
• Experience managing privileged identity and access management (PIM/PAM)
• Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management for internal and external users
• Hands-on experience with identity federation, biometrics, SSO, and directory services
• Strong collaboration and documentation skills
Deliverables
• Define and maintain IAM architecture and roadmaps
• Conduct IAM security assessments and recommend improvements
• Design and document IAM standards, policies, and workflows
• Manage user lifecycle, access provisioning, and authentication services
• Integrate IAM controls into enterprise applications and systems
• Monitor and analyze access logs for anomalies and compliance
• Collaborate with IT, security, and SCADA teams on access requirements and solutions
About the Role
This position reports to the client’s Enterprise Security team. The initial contract runs through March 31, 2027, with two automatic one-year extensions possible. The role is fully onsite in Regina.
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About Systematix
Systematix is one of Canada’s largest privately owned National Consulting and Resourcing firms. With offices across the country, we provide high-impact consulting services to both public and private sector clients. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applications from equity-deserving communities.
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