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IDAM Engineer

Ref: JO-2605-360920

  • Environment: Hybrid
  • Contract Type: Temporary
  • Starts: 2026-06-15
  • Duration: 6
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IDAM Engineer – Initial 6 Month Contract

We’re partnering with a large enterprise organisation currently undergoing a major transformation across its Identity & Access Management landscape. As part of this journey, they are seeking an experienced IDAM Engineer to join the team on an initial 6-month contract.

This is an opportunity to work on large-scale identity modernisation initiatives within a complex enterprise environment, helping drive secure, scalable and automated identity solutions across the business.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in supporting, enhancing and transforming the organisation’s identity and access management capabilities. Working closely with security, infrastructure and DevOps teams, you’ll help improve identity governance, automation and operational maturity across the environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and engineer enterprise Identity & Access Management solutions
  • Work across identity governance, provisioning and access management initiatives
  • Contribute to automation and operational improvements within the IAM environment
  • Assist with onboarding, provisioning and lifecycle management processes
  • Support authentication, federation and access control solutions
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, cyber security and DevOps teams on transformation initiatives
  • Provide technical expertise across IAM tooling and operational support

Required Experience

  • Strong commercial experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM / IDAM)
  • Hands-on experience with NETIQ is essential
  • Strong knowledge of Azure AD / Entra ID
  • Experience working with a range of IAM and Identity Governance Administration (IGA) tools
  • Understanding of DevOps principles, particularly around automation and operations
  • Experience with provisioning, access reviews, RBAC and identity lifecycle management
  • Knowledge of authentication and federation technologies including SSO, SAML and OAuth
  • Experience working within large enterprise or complex environments

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • A collaborative, delivery-focused mindset
  • Someone comfortable working in both BAU and transformation-focused environments
  • Ability to work across technical teams and contribute to strategic identity initiatives

Contract Details

  • Initial 6-month contract
  • Melbourne-based hybrid environment
  • Competitive daily rate
  • Opportunity to contribute to a major enterprise identity transformation program

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