Systems Engineer - IAM

Kinetic IT; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic IT is seeking a Systems Engineer - IAM to advance our Identity Access Management environment. You will become a SME in Saviynt and work directly with customer stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

The role requires hands-on experience with Saviynt, Azure AD/IAM, On-Prem AD, and automation skills. You will contribute to governance, lifecycle, and change management across IAM, ITIL-aware operations.

Qualifications

• Professional certification or formal studies in Saviynt Platform, IGA concepts, Azure AD/IAM, or related technologies.
• Demonstratable proficiency in IGA platforms, Saviynt preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Azure, Office 365, Active Directory, and Azure Active Directory.
• Strong technical acumen with problem-solving and communication skills.
• Good understanding of ITIL and its practical application.
• Proactive, collaborative mindset with ability to work in rotation/on-call.
• Eligible to obtain a National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience within Saviynt IGA, including application onboarding.
• Review data workflows in/out of Saviynt and identify improvements.
• Ensure onboarding/offboarding and access change requests are completed timely.
• Scripting/automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
• Contribute to access governance, identity lifecycle, and least privilege principles.
• Support service strategies, incident response, and change management across IAM products.

Skills

Saviynt Platform

IGA concepts

Azure AD/IAM

PowerShell

Python

Education

Saviynt Platform Certification

IGA concepts certification

Azure AD/IAM certification

Tools

Saviynt

Azure

Office 365

Active Directory

Azure Active Directory

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About the Role:

We are excited to invite a skilled professional to join our high-achieving team at Kinetic IT. As aSystems Engineer - IAM, you will be a crucial element in driving the improvement and success of our Identity Access Management environment, including becoming a subject matter expert in all things Saviynt. This role offers the unique opportunity to join our IAM team who engage directly with customer stakeholders, ensuring that our solutions not only meet but exceed expectations. If you're passionate about driving innovation and fostering a culture of excellence, we want you on our team.

To thrive in this role, you'll bring a forward-thinking mindset, a desire to identify improvement opportunities and see them through to implementation, and a willingness to contribute to a great team culture. Your passion for technology is evident, as you prioritise innovative solutions and seamless integration while cultivating strong partnerships with stakeholders. You're a forward-thinker who thrives on optimising platforms, processes and efficiency. With your experience in similar engineering roles, you bring demonstrated skills utilising IGA platforms, such as Saviynt, EntraID and on-prem Active Directory. Your knack for security and automation ensures our systems are robust, efficient, and secure.

This role offers flexibility in location and is open to candidates residing in Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth.

Responsibilities Will Include:

• Getting hands on experience within Saviynt IGA, including application onboarding
• Reviewing data workflows in/out of Saviynt and identifying improvement opportunities
• Providing quality end user experiences by ensuring onboarding/offboarding and access change requests are completed in a timely manner
• Scripting, development or automation skills (e.g. PowerShell, Python, or similar)
• Providing considered input for access governance, identity lifecycle, and least privilege principles
• Contribute to service strategies, incident response, and technical change management across IAM products

What You’ll Bring to the Table:

• Professional certification or formal studies in the Saviynt Platform, IGA concepts, Azure AD/IAM, or related technologies
• Demonstratable proficiency in IGA platforms, Saviynt preferrable
• Proven hands-on experience with Azure, Office 365, Active Directory, and Azure Active Directory
• Strong technical acumen with excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills
• Solid understanding of the ITIL framework and its practical application
• Positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
• Comfortable working in a rotational on-call support capacity
• Eligible to obtain a National Police Check

Don’t meet every requirement? Don’t worry, we’d still love to hear from you!

About Kinetic IT

Kinetic IT is a leading Australian IT services provider specialising in Intelligent Workplace, Cloud, Cyber Security, Digital Infrastructure and IT Service Management. We are unlocking the potential of technology to enrich lives of Australian communities.

For more than 25 years, we’ve partnered with some of Australia’s most important organisations, helping them deliver essential services relied upon by our communities including government, critical infrastructure, education, law enforcement, defence, emergency services, utilities, and transport.

Be You, Create the Future

At Kinetic IT, we’re driven by a shared passion for technology, customer success, and community impact.

With over 1,500 talented people working across Australia, we deliver world-class capabilities with a local touch – helping shape the future of tech, here and beyond.

We value individuality and foster an inclusive culture where you’re safe to be your best, real self. We tackle challenges together, celebrate success together, and make sure everyone feels valued, supported, and proud of the work they do.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome people of all abilities, backgrounds, cultures, and genders. We’re proud to be an Indigenous and Veteran-friendly employer.

The Kinetic IT Difference

• Growth-focused culture – Formal training, mentoring, vendor exam support, communities of practice and regular development reviews.
• Advance your career – Access new roles via our internal ‘Opportunity Marketplace’ careers hub.
• Flex your work – Hybrid options, flexible hours, mobility and part-time roles (customer needs permitting).
• Celebrate together – Social events, cultural celebrations, end-of-year functions and more.
• Wellbeing matters – Health and wellness resources, tailored leave and support options and EAP access.
• Other Perks- Access to our employee discounts platform, discounted gym membership and more.