Senior IAM Systems Engineer – Global Security

RBC

Senior IAM Systems Engineer integrating enterprise AI identity solutions, collaborating with cloud and security teams at RBC. Working to ensure safe adoption of AI identity capabilities across platforms.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead integration of the enterprise AI / NHI identity solution with workloads and platforms across the organization, including AI platforms, cloud environments, container platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and application teams
Partner with AI platform, cloud, DevOps, application, and security teams to deliver consistent AI identity controls across the estate
Design and execute integration patterns for AI agents, services, and workloads to consume identity and secrets securely
Build automation for AI / NHI onboarding, secret rotation, ephemeral credential issuance, and lifecycle management across enterprise systems
Drive integration with broader IAM capabilities, including PAM, authorization, directory services, and IAM APIs
Configure, test, and operationalize AI identity deployments across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments
Establish observability, alerting, and operational practices for AI identity integrations across systems
Work with Architecture, Security, Risk, and Audit to ensure integrations meet regulatory and internal control requirements
Provide deep technical input into rollout planning, change management, and consumer experience design
Support production operations, incident response, and root cause analysis for AI identity integrations
Document integration patterns, runbooks, and standards for use by partner teams across the enterprise
Build operational automation for the AI identity solution patching, certificate rotation, configuration drift detection, and routine support operations
Integrate with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure platforms as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years in identity, security, platform, or DevOps integration engineering, with significant experience in Identity and Access Management
Strong hands-on experience integrating identity and secret solutions with enterprise workloads and platforms
Strong understanding of non-human identity concepts: service accounts, workload identity, ephemeral credentials, secret rotation, attestation
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes workload identity and cloud-native identity patterns (AWS IAM Roles for Service Accounts, Azure Managed Identities, GCP Workload Identity)
Strong automation and scripting skills (Python, Go, PowerShell, or equivalent), with proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), CI/CD, and GitOps
Strong understanding of authentication and authorization standards: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, mTLS, JWT
Working knowledge of the banking/financial services regulatory landscape (FRB, Part 30, OSFI) and how it shapes machine identity and secrets controls
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of driving cross-team integration initiatives in matrixed environments
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of driving cross-team integration initiatives in matrixed environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
competitive compensation
commissions
stock where applicable
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work and take on progressively greater accountabilities

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Hard Skills & Tools

identity and access managementKubernetes workload identitycloud-native identity patternsPythonGoPowerShellInfrastructure-as-CodeTerraformCI/CDGitOps

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationcross-team integrationchange managementincident responseroot cause analysisdocumentationoperational practicesobservabilityconsumer experience design