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About the role

As ATB’s next Security Architect - Client and Workforce Identity (IAM), you would be responsible for the design and maturity of client-facing and workforce identity and authentication practices within ATB. A successful candidate would be able to analyze complex problems, work with stakeholders in ATB as well as broader industry, lead discussions and improvements in cyber security practices, and directly contribute to the safe, secure and reliable operation of ATB information technology assets.

Accountabilities

- Develop identity solution architecture aligned with ATB policies and processes to secure ATB systems and data against threats; design, guide and recommend changes to security policies, standards and processes to help defend ATB assets, platforms, and tooling.
- Advocate for progressing identity maturity,



while balancing the needs of business stakeholders, technical and operational landscape, emerging practices, and industry developments.
- This particular role would have a strong focus on client identity and related capabilities, such as authentication, identity management, identity verification, client experience, consent management, and fraud detection.
- This role would also have a focus on workforce identity, including hardened authentication practices, core directory services, privileged access, non-human identity, extended authentication (including federation and extending core identity platforms), identity governance, and work towards phishing-resistance factors and passwordless adoption.
- Work with stakeholders to develop strategy, roadmap, standards, patterns, and other documents in support of client or workforce identity capabilities.
- Assist teams to address identified cyber security issues to protect against unauthorized data access, disclosure, or associated disruption.
- Work collaboratively with CISO, security governance professionals, and other technology architects in the delivery of security services that have organization-wide impacts.
- Design, advise, and implement appropriate security control mechanisms across ATB assets and platforms to ensure they are protected according to security policies.
- Directly contribute to ATB projects with client authentication,



including digital sales, client identity maturity, and authentication through multiple client engagement channels.
- Continuously deploy best practices, implement new policies, and embrace emerging trends to strengthen our strategic architecture roadmap.
- Lead proof of concept research and development in line with emerging industry trends.
- Collaborate with the broader architecture team to embed security into architectural design, including advisory on appropriate security standards or controls.
- Participate in the Cyber Security Incident Response Team for Cyber Security Incidents, as required.

Skills, experience & requirements

- General Skills:
- Strong technical leadership and administration skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead change and solve problems.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a demonstrated ability to work effectively within both the business and technical arenas.
- Well-developed analytical skills accompanied by proven decision-making experience.
- Demonstrated aptitude for continuous learning and innovative thinking.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including polished presentation skills with the ability to deliver technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences in a transparent and understandable manner.
- Ability to weigh several, often conflicting constraints and make rapid decisions in a dynamic environment.

- Technical Skills:

- Technical cyber security background, with experience in system design, architecture, technology deployment, and security monitoring.
- Experience with Identity & Access Management capabilities, including

📌 Security Architect (Calgary)
🏢 ATB
📍 Calgary