IT Manager, Identity & Access Management
at
Maple Leaf Foods Inc
IT Manager, Identity & Access Management
Company
Maple Leaf Foods Inc
Location
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Date Posted
January 4, 2025
**Job Posting: Manager of Identity**
**The Opportunity:**
As the Manager of Identity, you will facilitate an IAM transformation, building and growing our Identity practice at Maple Leaf Foods. We are seeking a motivated self-starter with strong technical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of IAM principles, strong communication skills, and foundational knowledge of industry-specific regulations, standards, and frameworks. If you are passionate about security and identity management, we invite you to join our journey at the forefront of Cybersecurity.
**Role:**
All MLF team members interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by December 03. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
**Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:**
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on IAM and PAM platforms to facilitate an IAM transformation at Maple Leaf.
- Collaborate with cross-functional groups to define identity-based requirements and solutions for IT and business implementations.
- Lead IAM practices and principles organization-wide while ensuring the migration from SAP IDM to a modern identity platform (e.g., SailPoint).
- Coordinate with third-party vendors to verify that migration is completed per organizational requirements and regulations.
- Manage Active Directory from a role design/access management perspective.
- Oversee a small team of dedicated IAM professionals.
- Prepare IAM activity reports and collaborate with compliance teams to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.
- Supervise teams, including individual development and performance management.
**What You’ll Bring:**
- A university degree with a minimum of 8 years’ experience in IAM and PAM architecture and security (e.g., SailPoint).
- Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with IAM and PAM-related security capabilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- In-depth implementation experience with IAM platforms (e.g., SailPoint).
- Ability to manage priorities and effectively communicate solutions to various stakeholders.
**What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:**
- A high-performance, people-focused company committed to becoming the most sustainable protein company on earth.
- An inclusive company culture and a work environment that prioritizes safety, excellence, and empowerment.
- A flexible hybrid work model to help achieve work-life balance, allowing for remote and in-office collaboration.
- Competitive health and wellness benefits, including programs for mental health and wellbeing starting on your first day of employment.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching.
- Learning and development opportunities, including workshops and resources for skill development.
- A comprehensive tuition reimbursement program for eligible degrees and certifications.
- Up to two paid days annually to volunteer for a cause of your choice.
**About Us:**
We’re a carbon-neutral food company on a journey to create positive change through better nutrition, safer food, more humane animal care, and sustainability efforts. We care about our communities and address food insecurity across Canada. Join us as we build a sustainable future together.
**Diversity and Inclusion:**
We champion diversity and inclusion as a critical component of our purpose and vision, recognizing the value that diverse perspectives bring to our environment.
**Application Process:**
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria for the position. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process.
**Disclaimer:**
Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods. Competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package will be discussed during the interview process.