Senior Systems Analyst

Closing Date: January 16th 2026 at 4:00 PM

Information Technology Services
ITS provides UNB with professional information and communication technology services leadership and expertise to ensure the UNB community can achieve its goals with the support of the best technologies of today and advances of tomorrow.

WHAT WE OFFER

Full-time Continuing Fredericton Campus Hybrid

Standard Work Hours: Mon - Fri 8:15 am - 4:30 pm 36.25 hours per week

Salary Range: $56416 - 73324 per annum. A Market Differential may apply

YOUR FOCUS

Reporting to the Manager Systems & Applications this position is responsible for the design implementation and continuous improvement of the universitys identity and access management (IAM) environment. This includes leading the integration and operation of systems such as Entra ID MidPoint directory services and single sign-on (SSO) infrastructure. The role emphasizes high availability security scalability and compliance with institutional and industry standards.

• Lead the maintenance and operation of UNBs identity and access management systems to ensure reliability security and compliance.
• Provide advanced operational support for IAM infrastructure. Troubleshoot complex identity provisioning and authentication issues across hybrid environments (e.g. Entra ID on-prem AD MidPoint). Resolve access anomalies MFA enrollment issues directory synchronization failures and consent/auth delegation issues.
• Coordinate the deployment and configuration of new IAM components and connectors. This includes provisioning identity bridges standing up new federation integrations with third-party cloud services and onboarding applications to the universitys SSO environment.
• Act as the subject matter expert for identity and access governance. Work with application owners directors and other units to analyze access models and design appropriate identity roles and entitlements. Lead workshops on IAM capabilities and limitations.
• Design identity and access management solutions that are scalable auditable and secure. Define role-based and attribute-based access control models (RBAC/ABAC) for enterprise applications. Lead the design of lifecycle automation processes including onboarding/offboarding workflows and delegated administration.
• Continuously monitor identity infrastructure for availability performance and compliance. Review access logs authentication telemetry and audit events from sources like Entra ID MidPoint and identity federation gateways.
• Participate in project teams as an effective team member and complete independent projects successfully and on time.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or Engineering.
• 5 years progressive experience in systems analysis.

Additional Strengths

• Expertise in Linux and Windows systems administration
• Advanced knowledge of system security practices
• Experience with relational database management systems (e.g. MySQL MS SQL)
• Proficiency in virtualization technologies such as VMware
• Strong scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell Python Bash)
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure