Position: Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) Engineer

Location: Toronto, On (Onsite)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 8- 10 Years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) Engineer to design, implement, and manage secure, scalable, and high-performing identity solutions for customer and partner applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in contemporary authentication and authorization protocols, identity federation, API security, and cloud-based IAM technologies while ensuring compliance with security and privacy regulations.

Required Skills:

- Strong knowledge of identity standards and protocols AUTH 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC)SAML 2.0JWT, PKCE
- Experience with API security and token-based authentication
- Familiarity with web and mobile application integration
- Experience with REST APIs and JSON
- Working knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) CIAM automation and configuration using scripts or SDKs Security Compliance
- Strong understanding of CIAM security risks and controls
- Experience implementing privacy, consent, and data protection requirements
- Familiar with OWASP Top 10, identity related threats, and mitigation techniques





Roles and responsibilities:

- Design, implement, and operate CIAM solutions for customer and partner identities
- Develop secure authentication and authorization flows for consumer facing applications
- Implement and support Single SignOn (SSO)
- Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)Social and password less login Integrate CIAM platforms with web, mobile, and API based applications
- Design consent management, profile management, and privacy controls
- Implement identity federation using modern protocols and standards
- Support customer identity lifecycle management (registration, updates, deactivation)
- Ensure scalability, performance, and high availability of CIAM platforms
- Enforce security, privacy, and compliance standards (GDPR, CCPA, consent, data residency)
- Troubleshoot authentication issues, performance bottlenecks, and integration defects Collaborate with application developers, security teams, and product owners
- Support audits, threat modeling, and incident response related to customer identity
- Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooks

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📌 Customer Identity & Access Management Engineer (CIAM) (Toronto)
🏢 K&K Global Talent Solutions
📍 Toronto