Technical Business Analyst - Identity & Access Management (Iam)

Talent Web; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Web in North Sydney, NSW, is seeking an experienced Technical Business Analyst specialising in Identity & Access Management (IAM) to join a major digital transformation program.

This role will bridge business, architecture, development, security and QA teams, focusing on RBAC, NFRs, security controls and user access management. You will drive requirements, story writing and traceability across the delivery lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Technical Business Analyst, with focus on non-functional requirements.
• Strong hands-on IAM and RBAC experience.
• Experience defining authentication, authorization, roles, permissions and access models.
• Good understanding of security, performance, scalability, availability and reliability in NFRs.
• Excellent user story and acceptance criteria writing skills.
• Experience across both Agile and Waterfall delivery environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and document Identity & Access Management requirements, including RBAC, security policies, permissions and security mapping.
• Gather, review and refine non-functional requirements (NFRs) across security, performance, scalability, reliability and availability.
• Translate high-level business requirements into measurable and testable technical requirements.
• Perform gap analysis across solution design and implementation to identify security, performance and availability risks.
• Define cybersecurity requirements covering authentication, authorisation, encryption and security controls.
• Establish requirements for penetration testing, High Availability and Disaster Recovery, including RTO and RPO.
• Maintain traceability between NFRs, solution designs, development activities and testing.
• Work closely with QA teams to ensure NFRs are mapped to performance, load, security and UAT test scenarios.
• Analyse requirements and develop clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Support user onboarding, access requests, role administration and broader user management requirements.
• Facilitate requirements workshops, walkthroughs and clarification sessions with technical and business stakeholders.
• Work closely with Solution Architects, developers, QA, Product Owners and project leadership to resolve ambiguity and drive delivery.
• Manage analysis activities against project milestones, dependencies and risks.

Skills

IAM

RBAC

NFRs

Security requirements

Stakeholder management

Agile & Waterfall

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft 365

SQL Stored Procedures

Job description

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Technical Business Analyst with a strong background in Identity & Access Management (IAM) to join a major digital transformation and system implementation program.

This role will suit a technically strong BA who can operate between business, architecture, development, security and QA teams, with particular responsibility for role-based access control (RBAC), non-functional requirements (NFRs), security requirements and user access management.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Define and document Identity & Access Management requirements, including RBAC, security policies, permissions and security mapping.
• Gather, review and refine non-functional requirements (NFRs) across security, performance, scalability, reliability and availability.
• Translate high-level business requirements into measurable and testable technical requirements.
• Perform gap analysis across solution design and implementation to identify security, performance and availability risks.
• Define cybersecurity requirements covering authentication, authorisation, encryption and security controls.
• Establish requirements for penetration testing, High Availability and Disaster Recovery, including RTO and RPO.
• Maintain traceability between NFRs, solution designs, development activities and testing.
• Work closely with QA teams to ensure NFRs are mapped to performance, load, security and UAT test scenarios.
• Analyse requirements and develop clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Support user onboarding, access requests, role administration and broader user management requirements.
• Facilitate requirements workshops, walkthroughs and clarification sessions with technical and business stakeholders.
• Work closely with Solution Architects, developers, QA, Product Owners and project leadership to resolve ambiguity and drive delivery.
• Manage analysis activities against project milestones, dependencies and risks.

To be successful, you will ideally bring:

• 5+ years' experience as a Technical Business Analyst, ideally specialising in non-functional requirements.
• Strong hands-on experience with Identity & Access Management (IAM) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
• Experience defining authentication, authorisation, roles, permissions and access models.
• Strong understanding of non-functional requirements, particularly security, performance, scalability, availability and reliability.
• Strong user story and acceptance criteria writing skills.
• Experience working across both Agile and Waterfall delivery environments.
• Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Ability to confidently engage with architects, developers, testers and senior business stakeholders.
• Experience working with APIs, Microsoft SQL and SQL Stored Procedures.
• Experience with Atlassian products and Microsoft 365.
• Previous experience working with software vendors and technology providers.
• Recent exposure to event modelling and event-driven solutions will be highly regarded.
• Experience with AWS AVP (Amazon Verified Permissions) and fine-grained, policy-based authorisation would be highly advantageous.

3 Min walk away from the Metro, Buses and Trains.

Technical Business Analyst - Identity & Access Management (IAM) • North Sydney, NSW, AU