Identity Security Architect - Enterprise IAM Leader

Jenny Barbour IT and Project Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment firm in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Identity Architect. The role involves providing technical leadership and architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Candidates should have deep expertise in Identity and Access Management along with strong stakeholder engagement skills. This position offers the opportunity to shape enterprise identity strategy and ensure secure solutions across a complex environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ development, architecture, and consulting experience.
• At least 5 years in security solution architecture.
• Strong knowledge of integration patterns and security methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on identity requirements and potential solutions.
• Consult across multiple identity projects, influencing strategy.
• Guide stakeholders on identity compliance obligations.

Skills

Identity and Access Management

modern authentication

federation technologies

stakeholder engagement

problem-solving skills

communication skills

Education

Relevant certifications (CISSP, SABSA, or similar)

Tools

SailPoint

CyberArk

Auth0/Okta

Microsoft Entra

Active Directory

Job description

A leading IT recruitment firm in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Identity Architect. The role involves providing technical leadership and architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Candidates should have deep expertise in Identity and Access Management along with strong stakeholder engagement skills. This position offers the opportunity to shape enterprise identity strategy and ensure secure solutions across a complex environment.