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Senior IDAM Consultant


Company : Cognizant


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-07-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Senior IDAM Consultant role at Cognizant2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior IDAM Consultant role at CognizantGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About CognizantWhat makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.About CognizantWhat makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world''s leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.Summary About The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Senior Identity and Access Management (IDAM) Consultant with deep expertise in Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) solutions.The ideal candidate will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of secure, scalable, and user-friendly identity solutions for consumer-facing applications, with a strong focus on tools like Ping Identity, Okta, ForgeRock, or Auth0.Responsibilities/ Day to dayLead the end-to-end delivery of CIAM solutions, including requirements gathering, architecture design, implementation, and support.Design and configure authentication, authorization, and identity federation flows using modern protocols (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML).Develop and manage identity policies, access controls, and user journeys tailored for consumer applications.Collaborate with security, development, and product teams to ensure seamless and secure user experiences.Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior consultants and engineers.Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to digital identity and privacy.Skills / Experience8+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management, with at least 3 years in CIAM.Hands-on experience with one or more CIAM platforms: Ping Identity (PingOne, PingAccess, PingFederate), Okta, ForgeRock, Auth0, etc.Strong understanding of identity protocols: OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM.Experience with JSON-based policy configuration, API security, and token management.Familiarity with user lifecycle management, consent management, and privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills.BenefitsYou''ll receive an excellent salary and benefits package for your knowledge, expertise and flexibility. At Cognizant, taking care of employees is a priority:You can pursue innovative career tracks and opportunitiesYou can enhance your professional development through education and dedicated trainingWell give you the skills you need to keep pace with the changing workplace while our compensation, benefits and wellness packages help you stay healthy and plan for the future.1 day Volunteering Leave per yearBeyond minimum Pay Parental LeaveNext Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.For a complete list of open opportunities with Cognizant, visit Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. 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