Project Lead

Cybersecurity-NxxT; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cybersecurity-NxxT seeks an IGA Technical Lead / Solution Architect with 10+ years in IAM/IGA to lead architecture, design, and governance across enterprise environments in India. Travel up to 50% to Gulf client sites as required, overseeing SailPoint IdentityIQ/ISC and Saviynt implementations, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable security solutions.

The role demands strong technical depth, solution ownership, and the ability to mentor IGA engineering teams through the full

Qualifications

• 10+ years of dedicated IAM/IGA experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ/ISC or Saviynt EIC.
• Experience with additional products: RSA Governance & Lifecycle, One Identity, Microsoft EntraID.
• Experience across full IGA lifecycle from requirements to production support.
• Ability to lead IGA engineering teams and provide architectural guidance.

Responsibilities

• Define and own scalable end‑to‑end IGA solution architectures for enterprise environments.
• Develop architecture and design documents: HLD, LLD, requirements, integration and deployment architecture.
• Define IGA integration methods: REST/SOAP APIs, JDBC, SCIM 2.0, Webhooks, LDAP/AD, flat-file integrations, vendor connectors.
• Define identity lifecycle architecture covering Joiner Mover Leaver (JML).
• Design access request, approval, provisioning, deprovisioning, certification, role management, and access review processes.
• Lead application discovery and technical assessment for IGA onboarding.
• Lead and mentor IGA engineers and developers.
• Review designs, configurations, code, rules, workflows, and integrations.
• Establish development and implementation standards; provide architectural guidance.
• Troubleshoot complex issues; act as senior technical escalation point.
• Lead IAM/IGA maturity assessments, current-state discovery and health checks.
• Evaluate IAM/IGA architectures against industry frameworks; perform gap analyses.
• Develop strategic IAM/IGA roadmaps aligned with client goals.
• Translate business requirements into technical IGA solutions; engage stakeholders.
• Support estimation, planning, and technical proposals.

Skills

SailPoint IdentityIQ/ISC

Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud

One Identity

RSA Governance & Lifecycle

Microsoft EntraID

Identity lifecycle management

JML

Access governance

RBAC

SoD

Policy management

Entitlement management

Java

BeanShell

XML

PowerShell

Bash

Python

SQL

PL/SQL

LDAP/AD

REST/SOAP APIs

SCIM 2.0

JSON

JDBC

Flat-file integrations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field

SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Architect / Engineer

SailPoint Certified Identity Security Cloud (ISC) Engineer

Saviynt Certified Implementation Professional

RSA Governance & Lifecycle Certified Specialist

Tools

Java

BeanShell

XML

PowerShell

Bash

Python

SQL

PL/SQL

LDAP/AD

REST/SOAP APIs

SCIM 2.0

JDBC

Flat-file integrations

Job description

Job Title: IGA Technical Lead / Solution Architect

Experience Level: Senior (10+ years of dedicated IAM / IGA experience)

Location: [India]

Job Type: [Full-time]

Delivery Model: Manage IGA resources across countries + Up to 50% travel across Gulf client sites for projects

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced IGA Lead / Architect with 10+ years of dedicated experience in Identity and Access Management, with strong hands‑on expertise in Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions.

The candidate will be responsible for leading the architecture, design, implementation, integration, optimization, and governance of enterprise IGA solutions across complex customer environments. The role requires a combination of strong technical depth, architecture capability, solution ownership, stakeholder management, and the ability to lead IGA engineering teams.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ, Sailpoint ISC / IdentityNow and Saviynt at minimum, with additional experience in other products such as RSA Governance & Lifecycle, One Identity, Microsoft EntraID, and should be comfortable working across the complete IGA lifecycle—from requirements and architecture through implementation, migration, production deployment, and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own scalable, secure, highly available, and maintainable end‑to‑end IGA solution architectures for enterprise environments.
• Develop architecture and technical design documents, including HLD, LLD, End to End Requirement document, integration and deployment architecture.
• Define and document IGA integration methods for applications such as such as REST/SOAP APIs, JDBC/database integrations, SCIM 2.0, Webhooks, Cloud Event streaming, LDAP/Active Directory, Flat‑file integrations, Web services, Native/vendor connectors, Custom integrations and rules.
• Define identity lifecycle architecture covering Joiner, Mover, Leaver (JML) processes.
• Design access request, approval, provisioning, deprovisioning, certification, role management, and access review processes.
• Lead application discovery and technical assessment for IGA onboarding.
• Technical Leadership
• Lead and mentor IGA engineers and developers.
• Review technical designs, configurations, code, rules, workflows, and integrations.
• Establish development and implementation standards.
• Perform technical reviews and provide architectural guidance to project teams.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and act as the senior technical escalation point.
• IGA Consulting Assessment & Strategy
• Lead and execute end‑to‑end IAM/IGA maturity assessments, current‑state discovery, and enterprise health checks.
• Evaluate existing IAM/IGA architectures, processes, policies, and operational models against industry frameworks and best practices.
• Perform detailed gap analyses across identity lifecycle management, Access Request/Approval flows, Segregation of Duties (SoD), role models, and privileged access boundaries.
• Develop strategic IAM/IGA transformational roadmaps and prioritized action plans aligned with client business goals.
• Project & Stakeholder Management
• Participate in customer workshops and requirements‑gathering sessions.
• Translate business requirements into technical IGA solutions.
• Act as the technical point of contact for customers and senior stakeholders.
• Support estimation, planning, solution proposals, and technical statements of work.
• Identify technical risks, assumptions, dependencies, and constraints.
• Provide technical input into proposals, RFP/RFI responses, and solution presentations.
• Present architecture and solution recommendations to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• IGA platforms:
• Expert‑level hands‑on architectural and delivery experience in either SailPoint (IdentityIQ / ISC) or Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud (EIC), with strong working familiarity across the alternative platform such as One Identity / RSA Governance & Lifecycle / Microsoft EntraID
• Core IGA:
• 10+ years of dedicated IAM/IGA experience.
• Strong understanding of IAM and IGA concepts, architectures, and enterprise implementation patterns.
• Strong understanding of:
• Identity lifecycle management
• JML
• Access governance
• Access requests
• Access certifications
• RBAC
• SoD
• Policy management
• Identity correlation
• Entitlement management
• Technical & Development Stack
• Core Languages – Strong hands‑on proficiency in Java, BeanShell, and XML.
• Scripting & Automation – PowerShell, Bash, and Python (preferred).
• Database & Query – SQL, PL/SQL, directory data structures (LDAP/AD).
• Integration Standards – REST/SOAP APIs, SCIM 2.0, JSON, JDBC, and flat‑file automation.
• Leadership & Soft Skills
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate complex IAM concepts to both technical and business stakeholders.
• Strong customer‑facing and consulting skills.
• Ability to lead technical workshops independently.
• Ability to challenge existing designs and recommend better solutions.
• Strong documentation and solution‑design skills.
• Ability to mentor technical teams and drive engineering standards.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating across multiple teams.
• Strong ownership and accountability for technical outcomes.
• Proven ability to produce executive‑level deliverables, including C‑level presentation decks, strategic roadmap artifacts, and assessment report documents.
• Education & Certifications
• Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Preferred:
• SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Architect / Engineer
• SailPoint Certified Identity Security Cloud (ISC) Engineer
• Saviynt Certified Implementation Professional
• RSA Governance & Lifecycle Certified Specialist