Cyber Security Architect

3 days ago

Perth, Western Australia Whizdom Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Security Architect – Cyber IAM (Identity & Access Management)

About the client:

Our client is a major consultancy supporting digital transformation across critical infrastructure sectors. This role contributes to the Cyber IAM Squad within the Electricity Networks program, focusing on secure identity architecture and compliance.

About the role:

We are seeking a highly skilled IAM Security Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of enterprise IAM solutions. You'll work closely with IT, security, and business teams to ensure IAM systems meet regulatory and organisational requirements while supporting operational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and architect secure IAM solutions aligned with best practices and compliance standards.
  • Develop system architecture diagrams including data flows, network topologies, and security controls.
  • Conduct security risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Define and maintain IAM security policies, standards, and guidelines.
  • Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, and internal policies.
  • Provide technical guidance across the SDLC and mentor junior security professionals.
  • Implement security controls such as MFA, RBAC, and SSO.
  • Evaluate and select IAM technologies based on security and scalability.
  • Support incident response, digital forensics, and security testing activities.
  • Drive continuous improvement of IAM security posture and processes.

Required Experience:

  • Minimum 7 years in IAM, with 3+ years in security architecture or consulting.
  • Proven experience designing and optimising IAM solutions in large-scale environments.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement across IT, security, and business teams.

Required Skills:

  • Deep knowledge of IAM security principles and regulatory frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, NIST, COBIT).
  • Proficiency in architecture tools (Visio, Lucidchart, ) and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, JavaScript).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience with IAM platforms such as Active Directory, Azure AD, Okta.
  • Familiarity with SOAR tools and SIEM systems.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and audit readiness.

What's on offer?

This is a
12-month contract
role commencing
29 September 2025
, based in
Perth.
You'll lead strategic IAM architecture initiatives within a high-impact infrastructure program.

How to Apply

Please upload your resume to apply. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates. You may be required to complete selection criteria to finalise your application.

For more information, please get in touch with Farbar Siddiq at

or call

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