At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead identity architecture projects and shape security solutions for enterprise needs.
- Company: Join a dynamic IT recruitment firm focused on innovative technology solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive contract salary, professional growth opportunities, and collaboration with industry experts.
- Other info: Work alongside senior architects and cyber experts in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in shaping identity strategy and enhancing security across complex environments.
- Qualifications: 8+ years in identity management and security architecture, with strong stakeholder engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 110000 - 120000 $ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Identity Architect to provide technical leadership and architectural guidance across the full project lifecycle. In this role, you’ll partner with business and cyber teams to shape identity requirements, assess solutions, and deliver security-aligned architectures that meet enterprise needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to solution architecture deliverables and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
- Provide expert advice on identity requirements, security methodologies, integration patterns, and potential solutions.
- Support projects by delivering preliminary solution architectures, presenting risks and recommendations to governance boards, and providing assurance throughout delivery.
- Consult across multiple identity projects, influencing strategy, governance, and technical direction.
- Guide stakeholders on identity compliance obligations and uplift identity practices within the architecture community.
What You’ll Bring:
- Deep expertise in Identity and Access Management, modern authentication, and federation technologies.
- Strong knowledge of platforms such as SailPoint, CyberArk, Auth0/Okta, Microsoft Entra, and Active Directory.
- Experience in large-scale enterprise environments with complex integration needs.
- Familiarity with ACSC Essential 8, ISM, PSPF, ISO 27001, NIST, CPS234, and related frameworks.
- 8+ years’ development, architecture, and consulting experience, including at least 5 years in security solution architecture.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, SABSA, or similar) are highly valued.
This is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping enterprise identity strategy, ensuring secure and scalable solutions across a complex environment. You’ll work alongside senior architects, cyber experts, and business leaders, influencing major projects and uplifting identity capability at scale.
Identity Architect in Melbourne employer: Jenny Barbour IT and Project Recruitment
At Jenny Barbour IT and Project Recruitment, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. As an Identity Architect in Melbourne, you'll benefit from a dynamic environment that encourages professional growth through exposure to cutting-edge technologies and strategic projects. Our commitment to employee development, coupled with a focus on work-life balance, makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the IT sector.
Contact Details:
Jenny Barbour IT and Project Recruitment Recruitment Team
