IAM Security Architect Specialist

Job title: IAM Security Architect Specialist

Job description: At CN, we work together to move our company-and North America-forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

The role of the IAM Security Architect specialist is to support the IAM program & architecture within the delivery of business projects. He / She is a specialist in the technology of identity and access management, including but not limited to identity management, privileged assess management, authentication methods as well as understanding business risks, settings security requirements, associated metrics, compliance requirements, and project support. This role is responsible for supporting the various IAM program and architectures providing recommendations and ensures adherence to business and Information Security requirements. He / She will develop and maintain architectures, standards, processes, position, decisions to remediate risk and compliance related issues to the world of IAM.

Main Responsibilities

Support IAM and Security Aspects of Project Delivery – 70%

• Participate in the architecture and design of secure systems related to IAM
• Determine IAM security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements, researching information security standards, studying architecture/platform, identifying integration issues, etc.
• Support development of use cases scenarios
• Ensure that projects are aligned with CN’s information security standards
• Assist in identifying risks associated with an IAM project and in implementing measures to address those findings with relevant use case scenarios
• Work with governance teams to establish and review policies
• Plan, coordinate and oversee activities related to the design, development and integration of IAM information systems and operations systems
• Stay abreast on latest IAM technologies and trends
• Ensure that CN’s internal technological processes and services comply with community expectations, laws, and regulations for privacy, security, and social responsibility

Security Architecture Practice Development – 30%

• Ensure the systems architecture is maintainable, sustainable, reusable, and properly documented
• Maintain relevant, current, valid and reliable knowledge related to Security Architecture to support the other functions in enacting proper security in their field and to facilitate decision-making
• Participate to the development of roadmaps to support the IAM program

Requirements

Skills/Knowledge

• Knowledge of privileged access management solution, preferably CyberArk
• Knowledge of identity management solutions, preferably Saviynt
• Knowledge of Active Directory
• Knowledge of Azure and Google Cloud
• Knowledge of Windows/Unix environments
• Detail-oriented self-starter with a high level of commitment and personal motivation
• Team player with great collaboration spirit
• Knack for prioritizing tasks and working in a fast-paced environment

Experience

• Minimum 5-10 years overall work experience
• Minimum 5 years experience in IAM
• Experience as an architect

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree & experience

Decision Making & Impacts

• The Architect defines the security requirements in terms of technology and processes to meet the security standards while considering security assurance, operational efficiency and user experience trade-offs.

Level of Interaction/Influence

• The Architect plays key communication between multiple teams to ensure adherence of security standard and thus a proper level of security: the governance group, the architectures groups, the delivery teams, the Product Management team, etc. Making sure that the security governance and architectural principles, guidelines and solutions are applied in practice, their benefits understood and in balance with other consideration – risk management not risk avoidance.

About CN

As a leading North American transportation and logistics company, CN is a true backbone of the economy. With a team of approximately 25,000 railroaders, our focus is on moving both our company and the economy forward. We transport US$200 billion worth of goods annually for a wide range of business sectors from resource to manufactured products to consumer goods, across a 20,000-mile network spanning Canada and mid-America. CN is the only Canadian company listed in the Transportation and Transportation Infrastructure sector of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI). Launched in 1999, the DJSI World represents the gold standard for corporate sustainability. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

CN requires that all employees in Canada be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof thereof as a condition of employment. The Company’s vaccination mandate extends to employees of our wholly owned subsidiaries as well as CN’s contractors, consultants, agents and suppliers and anyone who accesses CN properties in Canada.

CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

Company: Canadian National Railway

Expected salary:

Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 08:03:15 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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