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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in identity and access management, including Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and hybrid identity environments. Proven ability to lead identity security initiatives, implement governance frameworks, and provide strategic oversight in complex, regulated environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Identity And Access Management (IAM)Microsoft Entra IDActive DirectoryIdentity GovernancePrivileged Access Management (PAM)
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Hard Skills
Identity Security ArchitectureAuthentication Protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect)Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Identity Lifecycle ManagementConditional AccessPrivileged Identity Management (PIM)Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)Automation And Scripting (PowerShell, Microsoft Graph)Single Sign-On (SSO)Identity Threat Detection
Soft Skills
CommunicationStakeholder EngagementProblem-SolvingTechnical Leadership
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft IntuneMicrosoft PurviewPalo Alto NetworksCisco ISEZscalerLogic AppsTerraform
Certifications & Qualifications
CISSPCISMCCSPMicrosoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect ExpertMicrosoft Certified: Identity And Access Administrator Associate
Industry Keywords
Cyber SecurityHighly Regulated EnvironmentsGovernmentDefenceAerospaceCritical InfrastructureFinancial ServicesHealthcareAustralian Government Security FrameworksSovereign Cloud Environments
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityTerraform
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as the senior technical authority for enterprise identity security architecture, engineering and governance
- Define and drive the enterprise identity security strategy, including technical standards, reference architectures and multi-year roadmaps
- Lead the design, implementation and optimisation of Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, hybrid identity and authentication services
- Strengthen identity and access management capabilities, including Conditional Access, MFA, passwordless authentication, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), RBAC and least-privilege access
- Establish and mature identity governance, identity lifecycle management and privileged access controls across the enterprise
- Provide architectural oversight for application identity, federation, single sign-on, workload identities, service accounts and certificate services
- Partner with cyber security, cloud, infrastructure and application teams to deliver secure identity solutions that support enterprise transformation
- Lead identity security initiatives, including tenant migrations, cloud transformation, mergers and acquisitions, and major technology projects
- Improve identity threat detection, monitoring, incident response and automation using Microsoft security technologies and scripting tools
- Mentor technical teams and provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders on identity security risks, architecture and best practice
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10+ years' experience in identity and access management (IAM), identity security, cyber security engineering, security architecture or a related field
- Proven experience designing, implementing and supporting enterprise identity and access management solutions within large, complex environments
- Demonstrated experience leading identity security initiatives, architecture reviews or enterprise transformation programs
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory and hybrid identity environments
- Experience with identity governance, privileged access management (PAM), Conditional Access and modern authentication technologies
- Sound understanding of federation, single sign-on (SSO), identity lifecycle management and application identity
- Experience with authentication and identity protocols including SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, MFA, FIDO2 and Windows Hello for Business
- Knowledge of public key infrastructure (PKI), certificate services and identity security best practices
- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, problem-solving and technical leadership skills
- Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of qualifications, certifications and relevant experience
- Experience supporting multiple Microsoft tenants in government, defence or other highly regulated environments
- Hands-on experience with automation and scripting technologies such as PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, KQL, Logic Apps or Terraform
- Experience integrating identity security with enterprise technologies such as Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Purview, Palo Alto Networks, Cisco ISE or Zscaler
- Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, divestments, tenant migrations, forest consolidations or other large-scale transformation initiatives
- Experience working within highly regulated sectors such as government, defence, aerospace, critical infrastructure, financial services or healthcare
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- Knowledge of Australian Government security frameworks, regulatory requirements or sovereign cloud environments
Benefits
Comp & perks- A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
- Flexible working
- Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
- Paid parental leave
- Income protection
- Corporate rewards
- Salary packaging/Novated leasing
- Employee stock purchase plans
- Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
- Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways