Senior Access Management Engineer (Centrify / Delinea)
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Role: Senior Access Management Engineer (Centrify / Delinea) Location: Toronto, ON Contract
About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Access Management / Privileged Access Management (PAM) Engineer with deep, hands-on expertise in Centrify (now Delinea) platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and administering identity and access solutions, with a specific focus on integration with Active Directory (AD) and enterprise-wide access governance.
Key Responsibilities • Design, deploy, configure, and administer Centrify-Delinea solutions (Delinea Platform, Server Suite, Secret Server, Privilege Manager, etc.) across the enterprise environment. • Lead integration of Centrify-Delinea with Active Directory, including AD-bridging, Zone provisioning, Group Policy management, and Kerberos/LDAP authentication flows. • Architect and implement Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity Access Management (IAM)strategies aligned with organizational security policies and compliance requirements. • Manage onboarding/offboarding of privileged accounts, service accounts, and system credentials within Centrify-Delinea vaults. • Configure and maintain role-based access control (RBAC), least-privilege policies, and just-in-time (JIT) access workflows. • Troubleshoot authentication, authorization, and directory-integration issues across Windows, Linux/Unix, and hybrid environments. • Perform upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management of the Centrify-Delinea infrastructure. • Collaborate with Security, IT Operations, and Compliance teams to support audits, risk assessments, and access certification cycles. • Develop and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). • Provide L3/expert-level support and mentor junior engineers on PAM/IAM best practices. • Evaluate and recommend enhancements to access management architecture based on emerging threats and industry standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications • 10+ years of overall IT experience, with a minimum of 5+ years dedicated to Privileged/Identity Access Management. • Strong hands-on expertise with Centrify / Delinea suite of products (Server Suite, Privilege Manager, Secret Server, Cloud Suite/Platform). • Proven experience integrating PAM solutions with Active Directory (AD Bridging, Zones, GPOs, trust relationships, Kerberos, LDAP/LDAPS). • Solid understanding of Access Management concepts: authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, RBAC, and privileged session management. • Experience with Windows Server, Linux/Unix system administration in a hybrid identity environment. • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOX, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001) as they relate to access controls and auditing. • Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for identity workflows is a plus. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with security, compliance, and infrastructure teams.
Preferred Qualifications • Delinea/Centrify certification(s). • Experience with other IAM/PAM tools (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, SailPoint) for comparative or migration projects. • Knowledge of cloud identity platforms (Azure AD/Entra ID, AWS IAM). • Prior experience leading PAM implementation or migration projects end-to-end.
About VDart Canada
VDart - We are a global, emerging technology staffing solutions provider with expertise in SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytics & Cloud), Enterprise Resource Planning (Oracle Applications, SAP), Business Intelligence (Hyperion), and Infrastructure services. We work with leading System Integrators in, the private and public sectors. We have deep industry expertise and focus in BFSI, Manufacturing, Energy & Utility, Healthcare and Technology sector. Our scope, knowledge, industry expertise, and global footprint have enabled us to provide best in the industry solutions. With our Core focus in emerging technologies, we have provided global technology workforce solutions in USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, UK, Australia & India. We take pride in delivering specialized talent, superior performance, and seamless execution to meet the challenging business needs of customers worldwide.
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Senior Access Management Engineer (Centrify / Delinea)
About the role
Role: Senior Access Management Engineer (Centrify / Delinea) Location: Toronto, ON Contract
About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Access Management / Privileged Access Management (PAM) Engineer with deep, hands-on expertise in Centrify (now Delinea) platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and administering identity and access solutions, with a specific focus on integration with Active Directory (AD) and enterprise-wide access governance.
Key Responsibilities • Design, deploy, configure, and administer Centrify-Delinea solutions (Delinea Platform, Server Suite, Secret Server, Privilege Manager, etc.) across the enterprise environment. • Lead integration of Centrify-Delinea with Active Directory, including AD-bridging, Zone provisioning, Group Policy management, and Kerberos/LDAP authentication flows. • Architect and implement Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity Access Management (IAM)strategies aligned with organizational security policies and compliance requirements. • Manage onboarding/offboarding of privileged accounts, service accounts, and system credentials within Centrify-Delinea vaults. • Configure and maintain role-based access control (RBAC), least-privilege policies, and just-in-time (JIT) access workflows. • Troubleshoot authentication, authorization, and directory-integration issues across Windows, Linux/Unix, and hybrid environments. • Perform upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management of the Centrify-Delinea infrastructure. • Collaborate with Security, IT Operations, and Compliance teams to support audits, risk assessments, and access certification cycles. • Develop and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). • Provide L3/expert-level support and mentor junior engineers on PAM/IAM best practices. • Evaluate and recommend enhancements to access management architecture based on emerging threats and industry standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications • 10+ years of overall IT experience, with a minimum of 5+ years dedicated to Privileged/Identity Access Management. • Strong hands-on expertise with Centrify / Delinea suite of products (Server Suite, Privilege Manager, Secret Server, Cloud Suite/Platform). • Proven experience integrating PAM solutions with Active Directory (AD Bridging, Zones, GPOs, trust relationships, Kerberos, LDAP/LDAPS). • Solid understanding of Access Management concepts: authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, RBAC, and privileged session management. • Experience with Windows Server, Linux/Unix system administration in a hybrid identity environment. • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOX, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001) as they relate to access controls and auditing. • Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for identity workflows is a plus. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with security, compliance, and infrastructure teams.
Preferred Qualifications • Delinea/Centrify certification(s). • Experience with other IAM/PAM tools (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, SailPoint) for comparative or migration projects. • Knowledge of cloud identity platforms (Azure AD/Entra ID, AWS IAM). • Prior experience leading PAM implementation or migration projects end-to-end.
About VDart Canada
VDart - We are a global, emerging technology staffing solutions provider with expertise in SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytics & Cloud), Enterprise Resource Planning (Oracle Applications, SAP), Business Intelligence (Hyperion), and Infrastructure services. We work with leading System Integrators in, the private and public sectors. We have deep industry expertise and focus in BFSI, Manufacturing, Energy & Utility, Healthcare and Technology sector. Our scope, knowledge, industry expertise, and global footprint have enabled us to provide best in the industry solutions. With our Core focus in emerging technologies, we have provided global technology workforce solutions in USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, UK, Australia & India. We take pride in delivering specialized talent, superior performance, and seamless execution to meet the challenging business needs of customers worldwide.