At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape identity governance and develop secure authentication approaches in complex environments.
- Company: Join Compas, a trusted Australian recruitment company with over 35 years of experience.
- Benefits: 12-month contract with competitive pay and the chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Must hold a current Baseline clearance; your application is confidential.
- Why this job: Make a difference in identity governance while collaborating with senior leaders.
- Qualifications: Strong ICAM governance experience and understanding of security frameworks required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Identity Governance & Administration Engineer | ICAM
Shape Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) and ICAM governance for a major identity program, developing policies, assurance frameworks and secure authentication approaches across complex enterprise environments.
Location: ACT
Contract Duration: 12 months
Security Clearance Requirement: NV1
Closing Date: 10:00am, 09 April 2026
Essential Tasks
- Develop and maintain ICAM policies, standards, governance frameworks and assurance documentation.
- Define governance roles, responsibilities, decision-making authorities and escalation pathways.
- Support Privacy Impact Assessments, data protection assessments and identity data governance.
- Apply governance and auditability to identity, security logging and audit data within SIEM environments.
- Key Criteria
- Strong experience developing ICAM governance, policy, standards and assurance frameworks.
- Detailed understanding of MFA, Zero Trust Architecture and authentication methods.
- Experience aligning policy and governance with ISM, DSPF and NIST security frameworks.
- Strong stakeholder communication skills, including engagement with senior leadership and steering committees.
- About
Compas: Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987.
We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline clearance.
Identity Governance and Administration Subject Matter Expert Engineer in Canberra employer: Compas PTY
Compas PTY is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while working alongside industry experts in a supportive environment. Located in the vibrant ACT/SA region, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to critical secure network infrastructure projects that make a real impact.