Lead IGA Engineer | Secure Identity Transformation

IT & T

Project Management / Business Analysts

Software Development & Testing/IT Security & Compliance

Lead IGA Engineer | Secure Identity Transformation

Join a high-impact identity and access uplift where your expertise will shape governance, policy, assurance and modern authentication outcomes across a large-scale secure environment. This 12-month ACT contract is ideal for a senior IGA/ICAM professional who can translate complex identity concepts into practical frameworks, support privacy and auditability requirements, and engage confidently with both technical teams and senior stakeholders.

Location: ACT
Contract Duration: 12 months
Security Clearance Requirement: NV1
Closing Date: 10:00am, 10 April 2026

Essential Tasks:
  • Develop and maintain ICAM policies, standards, governance frameworks and assurance artefacts.
  • Translate MFA and Zero Trust authentication concepts into clear policy guidance for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Lead or contribute to privacy, data protection and identity governance activities, including auditability and logging considerations.
  • Engage senior stakeholders and uplift existing operational processes to align with modern best practice.
Key Criteria:
  • Proven experience in IGA/ICAM governance, policy development and assurance documentation.
  • Strong understanding of MFA, Zero Trust Architecture and identity-related privacy obligations.
  • Ability to align internal governance with ISM, DSPF and NIST frameworks.
  • Experience with federated authentication and modern authentication protocols such as OAuth, SAML and OpenID Connect.
How to Apply
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Stratos Gianakakis on 0457 117 977  and send through your CV by following the link below.

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 NV1 clearance.
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