IAM Engineer

Great Southern Bank (Formerly CUA); Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study leave

Wellbeing coaching

Two days remote work per week

Discounts on bank products

Job summary

Great Southern Bank in Brisbane seeks an IAM Engineer to safeguard access across the organisation. You will design, implement and operate IAM and PAM solutions, focusing on SailPoint and CyberArk, integrating apps and automating identity workflows.

You’ll collaborate with Technology, Cyber Security and business teams to strengthen controls, reduce identity risk and drive automation and continuous improvement in a regulated financial services environment.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, implementing and supporting IAM and PAM solutions, ideally with SailPoint and CyberArk.
• Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management, access governance and privileged access controls.
• Experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, LDAP and modern authentication technologies.
• Knowledge of federation and authentication standards (SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect).
• Scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python or Java/BeanShell.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration across technical and business teams.
• Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing and managing IAM and PAM solutions using SailPoint and CyberArk.
• Integrating business applications with identity platforms and modern authentication technologies.
• Building and automating identity lifecycle processes (Joiner, Mover, Leaver).
• Developing enterprise-wide identity governance controls and privileged access management.
• Partnering with Technology, Cyber Security and business teams to strengthen access controls.
• Supporting automation and process improvement across IAM capabilities.
• Troubleshooting complex IAM/AIM issues and non-human identities.

Skills

IAM engineering

Identity lifecycle management

Access governance

Privileged access controls

SAML 2.0

OAuth 2.0

OpenID Connect

PowerShell

Python

Java/BeanShell

AWS

Azure

Active Directory

Entra ID

LDAP

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related discipline

Tools

SailPoint

CyberArk

Job description

Great Southern Bank (Formerly CUA) - Brisbane QLD

As our highly valued IAM Engineer based in Brisbane, your role will be to help ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, while supporting our purpose of helping all Australians own their own home.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Designing, implementing and managing Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions using SailPoint and CyberArk.
• Integrating business applications with identity platforms using modern authentication and identity technologies.
• Building and automating identity lifecycle processes, including Joiner, Mover and Leaver workflows.
• Developing enterprise-wide identity governance controls, including birthright entitlements and privileged access management
• Partnering with teams across Technology, Cyber Security and the broader business to strengthen access controls and reduce identity-related risks.
• Supporting the continual improvement of Great Southern Bank's IAM capabilities through automation, innovation and process optimisation.
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex identity and access management issues.
• Supporting the management of non-human identities and third-party identity risks across the organisation.

Do things differently with us

You’ll join our Cyber, Technology & Data Governance team, responsible for safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the Bank's systems and data. Working with modern identity technologies and cloud platforms, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of identity security while contributing to strategic initiatives that strengthen our cyber resilience.

To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

• Experience designing, implementing and supporting IAM and PAM solutions, ideally with SailPoint and CyberArk.
• Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management, access governance and privileged access controls
• Experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, LDAP and modern authentication technologies.
• Knowledge of federation and authentication standards including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using technologies such as PowerShell, Python or Java/BeanShell.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams.
• Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or a related discipline. We’d love it if you also have:
• Experience working in financial services or other highly regulated environments.
• A passion for automation, security innovation and continuous improvement.

Why Great Southern Bank?

Whatever your role with us, you'll be part of a force for good. We're owned by our customers right here in Australia, so our success benefits everyday people and families. Working at Great Southern Bank, you'll also enjoy a range of fantastic benefits, some examples include:

• Helping you unlock a brighter future by investing in your development and wellbeing, offering you study leave, a day for you and professional wellbeing coaching.
• Benefits that support you and your wellbeing so that you can thrive at work and at home, today and tomorrow. Enjoy access to our wellbeing centre and the flexibility to work from home two days a week.
• Helping you to achieve your financial goals and positively impact your family and community. We offer discounts on a wide range of Great Southern Bank products and services such as savings and transaction accounts, insurance, home loans and more!

Imagine working for a bank that truly helps people. You can.

At Great Southern Bank, we're building a workplace where everyone belongs. We value diverse backgrounds, cultures, abilities and experiences - including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disability, and the LGBTQ+ community - because it makes us stronger for our people, customers and communities. Through flexible working, collaboration and fair, inclusive decision‑making, we empower our people to do their best every day.

Wemove with purpose, are curious about what's next, remain focused on whatmatters most, and are always ready to find smarter ways to help our customersand communities thrive. Our people bring energy and initiative to afast-changing environment, making thoughtful decisions that balance doing goodfor our customers with driving sustainable success for our business. If youenjoy working in a place where priorities evolve, ideas are valued, and everyaction contributes to something bigger, you'll feel right at home here at GreatSouthern Bank.