IT Security Administrator

Empire Life is looking to hire an IT Security Administrator to join our IT team! We are actively seeking candidates to fill a current, open position.

Why pursue this opportunity

1. Our mission - Provide expertise and intelligent solutions to help Canadians navigate life with confidence.
2. The environment - we understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to provide a supportive work environment that allows our employees to achieve both personal and professional goals.
3. Impactful work - get the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that have a positive impact on our customers, our company, and society as a whole.
4. Deliver excellence - provide a personal, accurate, professional, and courteous service and resolution to our customers.

What you’ll be working on

• Maintains detailed security provisioning knowledge for a complex multi-platform, multi-cloud, environment, including Windows, Linux, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
• Review, validate, authorize and process access security and profile requests for all internal and external users within a diverse application architecture
• Maintain the integrity of information technology by providing input and expertise into the development and implementation of security processes and procedures
• Provides primary troubleshooting support to users on network and computer desktop security related issues
• Performs all security tasks related to identity validation on various systems and applications
• Communicates with the Manager, IAM on an ongoing basis to maintain a current and correct understanding of security policy, legal, compliance issues and technical security standards
• Generates reports for access control validations
• Provide input and assistance into project implementations as required

What we’re looking for you to have

• Completion of a community college diploma, with courses in network technologies, operating systems, programming languages and database management
• 0-3+ years work experience in computer system administration, implementation and integration
• Experience with centralized directory services, including Active Directory or Entra ID
• Experience with ITIL practices in a service desk environment is an asset
• Security Plus, Comptia (A+, NET+, Security+) are considered assets
• Ability to think logically, analyze and solve problems
• Ability to learn new technology
• Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail/accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• If you are applying for a position which is open to applicants across Canada, unless otherwise indicated in the position, language proficiency in English is required for communicating with customers, advisors, or employees across Canada.
• Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.