• Initial 6-month contract + 2 x 12-month extensions
• High-impact Identity & Access Management role with a Federal Government agency
• Rewarding hourly rates $$

A prominent Federal Government agency is seeking an experienced Identity and Access Engineer to join their Platform Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to help maintain secure, scalable, and modern identity services that support the agency’s critical ICT infrastructure. The successful Identity and Access Engineer will play a key role in strengthening the department’s security posture and contributing to the continual improvement of identity and access management frameworks. This successful candidate will be offered an initial 6-month contract with 2x 12 month extension options, based in ACT with flexible working arrangement.

The successful Identity and Access Engineer will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Support and maintain enterprise IAM and PAM platforms, including MIM, Unify Broker, CyberArk and Secret Server.
• Provide operational support across Windows Server environments (Active Directory, SCOM, MECM) to ensure reliability and security.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cyber security, HR and application teams to deliver secure, integrated identity services.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation while driving continual improvement of identity workflows and user experience.

To be successful, the Identity and Access Engineer will demonstrate:

• Proven experience with IAM and PAM principles, access governance, and control technologies (e.g. MIM, Unify Broker, Entra ID).
• Strong understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, PKI, ADFS, System Centre products (SCOM, MECM), and Intune.
• Experience with cyber security tools and methodologies including application whitelisting, host-based firewalls, and vulnerability scanning.
• Excellent technical documentation skills and a commitment to knowledge sharing.

This is a great opportunity with a Federal Government Department and to join a supportive team! The successful Identity and Access Engineer will be offered a 6-month contract + 2 x 12 month extension! If you have the required skills and experience, APPLY NOW. Please forward your application to jobs@hitechaust.com quoting reference number BL0058. For more exciting job opportunities, visit www.hitechaust.com.