Brainhunter is currently seeking the services of a “IAM Analyst,” for a contract opportunity with one of our Valued Clients.
Work Style: Hybrid ,3 days in office
Location city(s): Calgary, Alberta
End Date: 12 months duration
The Digital Workplace Services (DWS) Administrator - Entra ID reports to the Manager, Digital Workplace Services and supports the administration, implementation, and ongoing operation of Microsoft Entra ID and related Microsoft 365 services. The primary focus of the role is the design, configuration, testing, and support of Entra ID application identity and access solutions across AESO tenants and application environments. The Administrator worksclosely with application designers, developers, security teams, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, develop application registration designs, completeconfiguration, and support testing and validation.
This intermediate-level role requires a solid technical foundation, the ability to follow and improve established procedures, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to create and maintain clear design and operational documentation.
This position is a 12-month term targeting November 2026 to November 2027).
Accountabilities include but are not limited to:
Microsoft 365 Administration
· Administer and support Microsoft 365 services, ensuring platform reliability, security, and operational effectiveness.
· Support incidents, service requests, changes, and operational activities related to Digital Workplace technologies.
· Contribute to service improvements, documentation, monitoring, reporting, and ongoing platform optimization.
Entra ID Administration
· Administer and maintain Microsoft Entra ID, includingidentity, access, authentication, authorization, and directory-related services.
· Support the design, implementation, and operation of identity and access management solutions in alignment with organizational standards and security requirements.
· Troubleshoot and resolve identity, access, and authentication-related issues across users, applications, and integrated services.
· Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and standards related to identityand access services.
· Collaborate withinternal stakeholders to support secure and effective identity lifecycle management
Application Identity and Access Management
· Design, configure, andsupport Entra ID application registrations and enterprise applications across AESO environments.
· Work closely with application designers, developers, security teams, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into identity and access solutions.
· Support the implementation, testing, validation, and ongoing administration of application authentication and authorization configurations.
· Develop and maintain application registration, design documentation and operational support procedures.
· Identify opportunities to standardize, improve, and automate application onboarding andidentity integration processes.
Education and Experience required for this role:
· Completion of a post-secondary diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Microsoft certification related to Microsoft Entra ID, Identity and Access Management, or Microsoft 365 administration is preferred.
· 5+ years of experience in information technology administration, support, or a related technical role.
· 3+ years of experience supporting Microsoft 365,Microsoft Entra ID, or cloud-based identity and access managementservices.
· Experience designing, configuring, implementing, and administering identity, access, and authentication solutions.
· Experience implementing and supporting application onboarding, integration, and access management solutions.
· Experience gathering and documenting technical requirements and translating them into technical designs and operational solutions.
· Experience collaborating with application teams, developers,technical stakeholders, and business partners to deliver technology solutions.
· Knowledge of application architecture, authentication patterns, APIs, and application integration concepts.
· Experience following change management, configuration management, security, and operational support processes.
· Knowledge of modern identity, authentication, and access management concepts and best practices.
· Experience with DevOps documentation practices,including wikis, Markdown, or similar documentation platforms, is considered an asset.
· Experience with scripting, automation, and administration tools such as PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, Visio, or similar technologies is considered an asset.
· Strong documentation, communication, collaboration, analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills .Ability to follow established standards and procedures while identifying opportunities to improve documentation, processes, and operational effectiveness
How to Apply:
Online: To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Brainhunter Systems Ltd., you can apply online through the button on the top right. AI tools may be used for initial screening of applicants. E-mail: Please email Reema at reema.kaur@brainhunter.com with an attached copy of your CV.
Brainhunter is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. Brainhunter encourages applications from women, Indigenous peoples, veterans, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and persons of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions. We provide accommodation upon request during the recruitment process; please let the job poster know.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for Interviews will be contacted.
