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Identity & Access Management Specialist Jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia at Hays
Title: Identity & Access Management Specialist
Company: Hays
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Contract – Identity & Access Management Specialist
Your new company
Hays has partnered with a globally recognised financial institution with a strong presence in banking and investment services. This organisation is known for its commitment to innovation, security, and operational excellence, providing financial solutions to businesses and individuals worldwide.
Your new role
As an Identity & Access Management Specialist, you will play a critical role in overseeing the full spectrum of user access controls. Your responsibilities will include managing authentication, authorisation, provisioning, and approval workflows to ensure seamless system access for employees. You will be directly involved in developing and maintaining security solutions for identity management and access control while ensuring compliance with audit and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will support onboarding and offboarding processes, setting up essential accounts and permissions within Active Directory (AD) groups, Exchange, and other internal applications.
What you’ll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you will need:
Technical expertise in Active Directory (AD), Entra ID, Azure ID, Organisational Unit (OU) groups, foreign trusts, Exchange, and bespoke applications.
Hands-on experience developing and supporting security solutions for identity and access management.
Strong understanding of information security risk analysis, Identity Access Management methodologies, and access control principles.
Practical experience in user access management, including account provisioning, authentication processes, and workflow approvals.
Awareness of security protocols, including privileged access controls and the four-eyes process.
Experience in financial services is preferred, providing valuable insights into industry-specific security concerns and compliance expectations.
Attention to detail and the ability to maintain audit-ready documentation for random compliance reviews.
Strong collaboration skills, working alongside regional support teams to ensure smooth operations.
What you’ll get in return
A 12-month contract with potential for renewal.
Comprehensive training, ensuring familiarity with the organisation’s systems and protocols.
The opportunity to work in a collaborative, high-performing environment, engaging with teams across different regions.
A role that offers hands-on execution, allowing you to enhance expertise in identity and access management within a leading financial institution.
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