Software Engineers have experience overseeing software development projects writing optimised code and provide technical leadership to a team of software engineers. They are responsible for the quality and functionality of the software produced by their team. The Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Software Engineer is a key technical role responsible for the design development and ongoing support of enterprise identity and access management solutions built on Microsoft technologies.
This position requires deep expertise in Active Directory Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and custom IAM solutions developed using Microsoft .NET. The engineer will contribute to the secure management of identities authentication authorization and access governance across a hybrid environment.
They will work closely with architecture security infrastructure and application development teams to ensure secure and efficient access to corporate systems and data.
Requirements
Key duties and responsibilities
Design and implement scalable IAM solutions leveraging Microsoft Entra ID Active Directory and Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM).
Develop custom IAM components and workflows using the Microsoft .NET framework and libraries (C# OWIN).
Integrate authentication and authorization mechanisms into enterprise and web applications using protocols such as OAuth2 OpenID Connect and SAML.
Implement and maintain identity lifecycle processes including provisioning deprovisioning and access reviews.
Automate identity tasks using PowerShell and Azurebased tools ensuring repeatability and compliance.
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to align IAM solutions with business and security requirements.
Troubleshoot complex identity issues and lead resolution activities across cloud and onprem environments.
Contribute to documentation standards and continuous improvement of IAM practices and toolsets.
Provide technical mentoring to junior team members and contribute to IAM capability uplift.
Services Australia is at the frontline of government service delivery supporting millions of Australians and is front and centre of a vision to be a world leader in government service delivery. It s using cuttingedge technology to build world class platforms and capabilities to help Australians get on with their lives. The services required will enable the agency to supplement its existing ICT and digital workforce to ensure a high quality of technology and digital development for the Buyer with the flexibility to ramp resourcing up and down as needs require. Engaging a flexible ICT workforce will enable the Buyer to augment its requirements for the major work programs being undertaken.
The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a one page pitch to address all criteria specified. This is equal to 5000 characters.
1. 1. Demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise IAM solutions using Active Directory and Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). 2. Proven knowledge and practical implementation of authentication and authorization protocols such as SAML OAuth2 and OpenID Connect. 3. Experience automating IAM processes using PowerShell and integrating with Microsoft cloud and onpremises platforms. 4. Ability to lead the technical architecture and delivery of IAM solutions with a strong focus on documentation integration and compliance.
1. 1. Experience working in hybrid identity environments integrating onprem Active Directory with cloudbased identity services (e.g. Azure AD Connect). 2. Strong .NET development experience (C# Core) focused on building custom identity and access management workflows and services. 3. Familiarity with advanced Entra features such as Conditional Access Identity Governance and B2B/B2C user flows. 4. Relevant qualifications or certifications in Microsoft identity and security technologies 5. Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to IAM knowledgesharing and capability development.
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Essential criteria 1. A track record of delivering technology products in large organisations 2. A demonstrated understanding of what makes for a great developer experience for external users 3. Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams that follow agile and user-centred design practices 4. Experience working on large Government transformation programs highly regarded Desirable criteria 1. Knowledge, experience of, and relationships with the agriculture technology industry 2. Delivery of technology to support regulatory decision-making processes 3. Experience delivering to the Australian Government Digital Service Standard