6-Month Contract | Melbourne | Australian Citizens & PRs Only
The Opportunity
Datacom is offering an exciting 6-month contract opportunity for an experienced Cybersecurity Consultant with Workforce Identity and Access Management (WIAM) expertise to join our Australian Cybersecurity Consulting team. This is a rare chance to sink your teeth into meaningful, complex IAM work with high-profile enterprise clients — no internal politics, just quality delivery. Based in Melbourne, this role is ideal for an independent contractor who brings deep Saviynt expertise and Java development capability and wants to hit the ground running.
Please note: Due to the nature of our client engagements, applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents to be considered for this role.
What You'll Do
- Designing and implementing Saviynt identity governance and access management solutions across enterprise client environments
- Collecting and analysing client business and technical requirements to shape WIAM solution design
- Contributing to solution architecture across the full WIAM lifecycle — from planning and design through to delivery and post-implementation support
- Developing and customising integrations and workflows using Java development skills
- Defining and documenting business processes, technical specifications, and solution architecture artefacts
- Engaging directly with clients and stakeholders — presenting solutions, translating technical concepts, and driving outcomes
- Supporting the assessment and maturation of WIAM capabilities including Identity Governance, Privileged Access Management, SSO, and MFA
What You'll Need
- Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
- Must be Melbourne based
- Proven hands-on experience delivering Saviynt implementations in enterprise environments
- Strong Java development background with experience building custom connectors, workflows, or integrations within IAM platforms
- Solid understanding of IAM disciplines including Identity Governance, Data Access Governance, Privileged Access Management, and Role Engineering
- Experience with Microsoft Identity technologies (Azure AD/Entra ID, Microsoft Identity Manager) is highly desirable
- Familiarity with complementary IAM platforms such as SailPoint, Okta, or One Identity is a plus
- Relevant certifications such as SC-900, SC-300, or SC-100 are advantageous
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to liaise across business, technology, and project management teams
- Self-motivated and outcomes-driven — you know how to deliver without hand-holding
Ready to Make Your Next Contract Count?
If you're an experienced IAM contractor who's ready to deliver from day one, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential conversation about the role.
Skills Required
- Proven hands-on experience delivering Saviynt implementations in enterprise environments
- Strong Java development background with experience building custom connectors, workflows, or integrations within IAM
- Solid understanding of IAM disciplines including Identity Governance and Privileged Access Management
- Relevant certifications such as SC-900, SC-300, or SC-100 are advantageous
Datacom Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Datacom and has not been reviewed or approved by Datacom.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare support includes complimentary health insurance packages in Australia and New Zealand alongside employee assistance programs. Wellbeing resources and on‑site meditation rooms are highlighted as part of the offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Flexible and remote work support, plus discounts on gyms, travel, and selected retailers, are prominently featured. The package emphasizes work–life balance and lifestyle support alongside core benefits.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible working is promoted across locations, with hybrid/remote arrangements positioned as standard practice where feasible. Benefits are framed as locally tailored by country and business unit, reflecting adaptability to context.
Datacom Insights
What We Do
Datacom is Australasia's largest home-grown tech company. Drawing on the experience of over 6500 staff in 24 locations around the globe, we work with a full range of clients, from small start-ups through to government agencies and multinational corporations, to explore and extract the hidden value in their systems. We bring together over half a century of know-how, the right technology and the knowledge and creativity of our people, to deliver sustainable solutions to our customers’ greatest challenges. With our team of dedicated professionals, we work with leading partners to deliver the solutions that are right for our customers – that solve their issues and enhances their businesses. We design, build and run IT systems and processes across operations, cybersecurity, cloud, digital platforms, payroll and enterprise applications. We deliver customer care services and operate mission-critical infrastructure with best-in-class data centre facilities – Datacom delivers on the promise: practical imagination.
