Identity & Access Specialist

1 month ago


Parramatta, Australia Talenza Full time

Our NSW Government client is hiring for a highly capable Identity and Access Specialist to join the organisation. In this role you will administer digital identity and access services to ensure availability and performance, ensuring a positive user experience in onboarding, single sign on and role-based access. This role is suited to someone with 5 to 10 years’ experience who is looking for a role in a Project and BAU based role.


Role Title
: Identity and Access Specialist
Duration: 6 month initial contract
Daily Rate:$800 - $950 + Super
Location: Parramatta, 2150 (3 days in office per week)/ WFH Hybrid.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Ensure availability of identity and access services along with monitoring and associated log integration.
  • Autonomously balance priorities for security, BAU support and project work.
  • Provide response to security-related incidents and alerts.
  • Multi-task to meet project deadlines and BAU service level agreements
  • Negotiate work priorities and scheduling with internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with other Digital and Business teams to ensure the best outcome for our customers.
  • Assist in security incident triage, root cause investigation and subsequent continuous improvement.
  • Provide performance metrics and dashboards for identity and access services.
  • Ensure adherence to organisational policy, process and frameworks.
  • Ensure risks and issues are identified and reported on a continual basis to the functional lead, ensuring customer focused delivery.

Key Challenges of the role:

  • Managing a heavy workload with tight deadlines, competing commitments and priorities which require negotiating and continual re-prioritising of own work.
  • Understanding the balance required of business as usual obligations and enablement/deployment of planned project work.
  • Ensuring cyber security is maintained for the organisations data and services whilst not unnecessarily inhibiting end user experience.


About You & Technical Proficiency:

  • Active Directory expert – Mandatory
  • Azure Active Directory (Entra) and ADFS - Mandatory
  • Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) - Mandatory
  • Multifactor authentication (MFA) – Mandatory
  • Single-Sign On (SSO) and SAML – Mandatory
  • PKI (Certificate Management) – Optional
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science and/or equivalent industry experience.
  • Technical expertise in operating and maintaining digital identity and access services.
  • Demonstrated experience and sound ability to operate and implement identity and access technologies across several geographical locations.
  • Excellent communication skills, flexibility, team focus and dedication to customer service.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical problems effectively in a clear and concise way in language and concepts customers can understand.
  • Ability to problem solve difficult issues to arrive at a technical solution that meets the business needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver, implement and operate new technology solutions.

Candidates must be based in or around the Greater Sydney Area (NSW) and must possess existing full working rights - Permanent Resident or Citizen of Australia.

If you feel this opportunity matches your skills and previous experiences, please apply with your CV.


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