Keycloak IAM Developer

Talent Mode; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Modes is urgently seeking an experienced IAM Engineer with deep Keycloak expertise to shape modern identity and access patterns across a large distributed environment in Sydney. You will be the go-to specialist for advanced Keycloak engineering, building secure, scalable authentication capabilities underpinning critical platforms.

Australian Citizen with NV2 clearance is essential. This senior role offers an ASAP start and a pathway to influence identity architecture across multi-site

Qualifications

• Advanced Keycloak configurations across OIDC/OAuth2/SAML, SSO, and identity brokering.
• Realm/client patterns for multi-site environments.
• Integration of external identity sources including LDAP federation.

Responsibilities

• Delivering advanced Keycloak configurations across OIDC/OAuth2/SAML, SSO, and identity brokering.
• Designing realm/client patterns for multi-site, multi-environment consistency.
• Integrating external identity sources (including LDAP federation) and shaping token/claims mapping.
• Implementing MFA and certificate-based authentication flows.
• Contributing to configuration-as-code to version, promote, and audit Keycloak artefacts.
• Reviewing peer work and uplifting engineering standards across authentication flows.
• Supporting operational hardening – secure baselines, logging/audit uplift, backup/restore validation.

Skills

Keycloak

OIDC

OAuth2

SAML

MFA

Identity broker

LDAP federation

Configuration-as-Code

Security auditing

Job description

Talent Modes consultancy client is urgently looking for an experienced IAM Engineer with specific Keycloak experience. This is a chance to step into a senior role shaping modern identity and access patterns across a large, distributed environment. You’ll be the go‑to specialist for advanced Keycloak engineering — building secure, scalable, and automation‑ready authentication capabilities that underpin critical platforms.

Australian Citizen with NV2 Clearance is essential for this position

Sydney Based

ASAP Start

What you’ll be doing

• Delivering advanced Keycloak configurations across OIDC/OAuth2/SAML, SSO, and identity brokering.
• Designing and implementing realm/client patterns built for multi‑site, multi‑environment consistency.
• Integrating external identity sources (including LDAP‑style federation) and shaping token/claims mapping for application needs.
• Implementing strong authentication controls such as MFA and certificate‑based flows.
• Contributing to configuration‑as‑code practices to ensure Keycloak artefacts are versioned, promoted, and auditable.
• Reviewing peer work, uplifting engineering standards, and supporting defect triage across authentication flows.
• Supporting operational hardening — secure baselines, logging/audit uplift, backup/restore validation.