Senior Platform Engineer - Identity
Nathan, Australia
Full Time Senior-level / Expert USD 126K - 153K
Griffith University
Company Description
Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why. Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them.
Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.
Digital Solutions. A team you’ll want to be a part of.
When you join Digital Solutions, you’ll be part of a team that delivers impact by enhancing digital experiences for the graduates of tomorrow, researchers of today and all those working to make it a brighter future.
But we know it’s not just what you do that matters, it’s who you do it with. Our people will tell you – our team sets us apart. We promise a supportive and friendly environment where you’ll collaborate to make an impact.
Make it matter. Join Digital Solutions at Griffith.
Job Description
About the opportunity
As a Senior Platform Engineer - Identity at Griffith, you will be helping to develop and implement our identity governance and administration solution (using SailPoint).
Responsibilities
Reporting within the Cyber Security domain, the Senior Platform Engineer - Identity is responsible for:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define technical specifications.
- Design, configure, and customize workflows, connectors, and integration modules.
- Develop and maintain role-based access controls (RBAC), policies, and entitlements.
- Perform data analysis and identity data correlation across various systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to identity management solutions.
- Participate in incident response and resolution activities related to identity and access management.
- Provide technical guidance and support to clients and internal teams.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Document technical configurations, processes, and solutions.
- Maintaining a current knowledge of existing and emerging security trends and sharing that knowledge with the University.
About you
What matters most is your drive to create a brighter future that benefits all. Through our core principles of excellence, ethics and engagement, you’ll thrive on seeing the direct and lasting impact you’ll have on every community and every future.
You will also have:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityNOW (ISC) development and implementation.
- Strong understanding of identity governance and administration (IGA) concepts.
- Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (such as Java, Python, Powershell and PL/SQL) for automation and integration purposes.
- Experience with directory services (LDAP, Active Directory) and SSO technologies.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
- Familiarity with REST APIs, SOAP, and web services.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., SailPoint Certified Engineer) are a plus.
- Knowledge and experience in other identity platforms (NetIQ, Ping, AD, Azure) will be well regarded.
Applicants must have unrestricted work rights for the duration of the appointment, sponsorship is not available for this position.
Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal history check.
Additional Information
What we can offer
This is a full time, fixed term opportunity until 31/12/2025 based at the Griffith University Nathan campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.
Griffith University’s campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
HEW 9 Salary - $126,882.22 - $131,419.05 + 17% super. Full package range - $148,452.20 - $153,760.28
Why join Griffith?
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:
- Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities
- Mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment
- Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
- Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading.
- Support with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme
- Opportunities for internal mobility
- Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives – on campus Gym facilities
At Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith’s Modern Slavery Policy.
How to apply
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, please refer to the qualifications above and the position description.
- Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details.
For further application and recruitment advice please reach out to Laura Whitworth - l.whitworth@griffith.edu.au
Closing date: Monday 8th July @ 11:59PM AEST. All applications must be submitted online.
Tags: Active Directory APIs Automation AWS Azure Cloud Compliance GCP Governance IAM Incident response Java LDAP PowerShell Python SailPoint Scripting SQL SSO
Perks/benefits: Career development Equity / stock options Health care Parental leave
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