Identity Access Management (IAM) Migration Specialist

Position Description:

Location: Mississauga Ottawa Calgary Toronto or other locations within proximity to a CGI Office
Security Clearance: Must have or eligible to obtain Federal Reliability Security Clearance
Bilingualism: French/English is highly desirable


Were looking for a seasoned Identity and Access Management (IAM) professional with deep experience in complex migrations and hybrid cloud environments. This role is hands-on and strategic focused on leading the transition from legacy identity platforms to modern scalable solutions. Youll work closely with IT DevOps and compliance teams to ensure our identity infrastructure is secure compliant and future-ready.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Identity & Access Management
Lead the design and execution of IAM migrations including transitioning from SailPoint IIQ to Okta and modernizing federation protocols (e.g. WsFed to SAML/OIDC).
Architect and maintain hybrid identity environments using Microsoft Entra ID Entra Connect and Conditional Access.
Conduct IAM audits and generate reports using Microsoft Graph API Kusto Query Language (KQL) and Log Analytics.
Define and enforce access policies across cloud and on-prem systems.

Migration Leadership
Own the migration roadmap: planning execution and post-migration optimization.
Collaborate with application owners and solution architects to re-platform identity integrations with minimal disruption.
Lead data mapping schema transformation and access policy redesign during migrations.
Security & Risk Management
Perform regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses focused on identity infrastructure.
Implement controls to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with frameworks like ISO 27001 NIST GDPR and HIPAA.
Monitor environments using SIEM tools and respond to incidents with root cause analysis and remediation plans.

Migration Leadership
Own the migration roadmap: planning execution and post-migration optimization.
Collaborate with application owners and solution architects to re-platform identity integrations with minimal disruption.
Lead data mapping schema transformation and access policy redesign during migrations.
Security & Risk Management
Perform regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses focused on identity infrastructure.
Implement controls to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with frameworks like ISO 27001 NIST GDPR and HIPAA.
Monitor environments using SIEM tools and respond to incidents with root cause analysis and remediation plans.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Technical Skills
5 years of hands-on IAM experience including complex migration projects.
Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID Active Directory Okta SailPoint PowerShell Graph API and KQL.
Strong understanding of identity federation protocols and hybrid identity architecture.

Certifications (Preferred)
Microsoft SC-300: Identity and Access Administrator
Okta Certified Professional or Architect
SailPoint IdentityNow/IIQ Certification
Azure AZ-104 or AZ-305
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage high-impact projects.

Other Requirements
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
Eligible for Federal Reliability Security Clearance.


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Skills:

• English
• Active Directory
• Identity and Access Mgt (IAM)
• PowerShell
• PowerShell

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