Sr. Identity Engineer – Active Directory/Banking

  • Date Posted May 22, 2026
  • Location Toronto, ON
  • Job Type Contract
  • Job ID 19786

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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Sr. Identity Engineer specializing in Active Directory to support large-scale directory environments and platform enhancements.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, modify, and optimize business logic and operational rules within Quest Active Roles Server (ARS) using advanced PowerShell scripting
  • Customize and maintain ARS to support directory object management and workflows
  • Automate directory management processes through scalable PowerShell solutions
  • Support and enhance directory workflows, rules, and automation logic in Active Directory environments
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to implement platform improvements and resolve complex configuration issues
  • Provide SME-level engineering support and troubleshooting for directory and identity platforms
  • Assist with platform updates, governance, and lifecycle management across enterprise Active Directory systems
  • Support helpdesk tools related to Active Directory object management and automation workflows
  • Participate in technical discussions, scenario-based problem solving, and troubleshooting to improve system reliability and performance

Desired Skill-Set

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in Active Directory engineering or related fields
  • Strong expertise in PowerShell scripting and automation development
  • Hands-on experience customizing and maintaining Quest Active Roles Server (ARS)
  • In-depth knowledge of Active Directory object management, workflows, rules, and automation logic
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale Active Directory environments, including domain controllers, DNS, and GPOs
  • Proven ability to review and troubleshoot complex directory configurations
  • Experience working with vendors, internal teams, and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Familiarity with supporting hybrid environments, SQL, and related infrastructure is a plus

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience working within banking or regulated enterprise environments
  • Background support experience in large directory or infrastructure environments
  • Hands-on experience managing hybrid Active Directory environments
  • Knowledge of SQL and infrastructure support related to identity management

Soft Skills

  • Demonstrates initiative by identifying issues and proposing solutions
  • Capable of working independently to drive projects from analysis through deployment
  • Excellent communication skills, able to articulate technical concepts and influence decision-makers up to senior management
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Collaborative team player capable of working effectively with vendors, SMEs, and internal teams
  • Leadership presence in technical discussions and problem-solving scenarios

BeachHead is an equal opportunity agency and employer. We advocate for our candidates and welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or physical or mental disability. BeachHead or our clients may use technology-enabled tools, including automation and artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process such as resume screening, application management, and candidate matching. These tools assist our recruiters and our clients, and do not replace human decision-making. This job posting represents a current or anticipated vacancy. The position may be filled at any time, and the posting may be removed without notice once the role has been filled.

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