Lead Security Architect for Identity and Access Management

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Full time
Lead Security Architect for Identity and Access Management

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Security Architect to drive our Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategy and implementation, including the critical area of Privileged Access Management (PAM). This role will play a crucial part in ensuring that our IAM and PAM systems and processes are robust, scalable, and aligned with the overall security architecture of our organization.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in IAM and PAM, a strategic mindset, and the ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include leading the design, development, and execution of both the IAM and PAM strategies, ensuring they align with the organization's security objectives and business goals.

Additionally, the successful candidate will design and implement architectures for IAM and PAM that support secure and efficient management of identities and privileged access across all systems and applications. They will also continuously assess and improve IAM and PAM processes, procedures, and infrastructure to ensure they are effective, efficient, and compliant.

Key qualifications include an undergraduate degree in Technology, Data Science, Business, Finance, or a related discipline, and relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, ISSAP, CCSP, SABSA, or other recognized Information Security certifications. A minimum of 10 years of experience in information and cybersecurity, including strategy design, implementation, and monitoring, is also required.

At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and execution of both the IAM and PAM strategies, ensuring they align with the organization's security objectives and business goals.
  • Design and implement architectures for IAM and PAM that support secure and efficient management of identities and privileged access across all systems and applications.
  • Continuously assess and improve IAM and PAM processes, procedures, and infrastructure to ensure they are effective, efficient, and compliant.
  • Conduct and oversee IAM and PAM assessments of technology, processes, and vendors to identify gaps against established standards.
  • Lead the implementation and ongoing management of PAM solutions, including tools like CyberArk, to secure, control, and monitor access to critical systems and data.
  • Work closely with other security architects, IT application solution architects, and key strategic vendors to plan, design, and challenge the IAM and PAM security of applications that support cross-functional business needs.
  • Drive the planning and execution of the IAM and PAM technology roadmap, including evaluating and integrating new technologies that enhance our capabilities in these areas.
  • Create, maintain, and enforce IAM and PAM standards, ensuring they are consistent with industry guidelines, best practices, and organizational requirements.


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