Saviynt Engineer (Contract)

IT Job Board - Tech Jobs Portal in USA; Oakland (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KeyData Cyber seeks an experienced IAM specialist to serve as the Saviynt EIC SME, providing platform administration, integration onboarding, and governance across North America. You will collaborate with IAM, security, and DevOps teams to implement onboarding, workflows, and compliance controls, while supporting upgrades and documentation for support teams.

You will drive troubleshooting, lifecycle management, and SoD initiatives, ensuring secure, scalable identity services and efficient access

Qualifications

• 8+ years IAM experience with hands-on Saviynt IGA/EIC
• Saviynt workflows, rules engine, analytics, tasks, roles, certifications, and SoD management
• Experience with application onboarding, identity lifecycle management (JML), RBAC/ABAC, and access governance
• REST/SOAP APIs, SQL, JSON, and Groovy scripting within Saviynt environments
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP, databases, and Unix/Linux
• Experience integrating enterprise and cloud apps across Azure and AWS
• Provisioning, reconciliation, access requests, certifications, and identity governance controls
• Experience supporting production environments and resolving IAM issues
• Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Serve as the SME for Saviynt EIC, providing platform administration, troubleshooting, and production support.
• Lead application onboarding using OOTB and custom connectors (REST, JDBC, LDAP, SCIM, CSV, connectors).
• Configure and support workflows, roles, entitlements, provisioning rules, access requests, and certification campaigns.
• Enhance identity lifecycle management processes (JML, birthright provisioning, policy automation).
• Troubleshoot provisioning, connector, job execution, and integration issues with root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with IAM, security, infrastructure, compliance, and application teams on governance and access controls.
• Support platform upgrades, enhancements, roadmap initiatives, and DevOps deployments across environments.
• Create and maintain technical docs, procedures, and knowledge transfer materials.
• Improve access governance reporting, role management, and certification processes for compliance.

Skills

Saviynt IGA/EIC

Saviynt workflows

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

Active Directory

Azure AD

LDAP

JML

RBAC/ABAC

SoD management

Unix/Linux

Onboarding

SQL

Groovy scripting

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Saviynt MCC

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

At KeyData Cyber, we're shaping the future of identity security. Recognized by Gartner and KuppingerCole as a leading IAM professional services firm, we specialize exclusively in designing, deploying, and managing end-to-end Identity and Access Management programs for organizations across North America.

With 20 years of experience, 50M+ identities managed, and 1,000+ successful deployments, our team is our strongest asset and is built by design to help clients protect critical infrastructure, enable digital transformation, and ensure compliance with confidence.

We Deliver Comprehensive Solutions Across IAM Domains, Including

• Workforce IAM (Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Privileged Access Management)
• Consumer IAM (Identity Verification, Authentication and Access, Threat Detection) in highly regulated industries.

If you're ready to grow your career alongside some of the industry's best, come join us - you're key to our success

Location: USA, Remote

Employment Type: Contract, Immediate Start through March 2027

What You'll Do

• Serve as the primary SME for Saviynt EIC, providing platform administration, troubleshooting, and production support.
• Lead application onboarding using OOTB and custom connectors including REST, JDBC, LDAP, SCIM, CSV, and Disconnected applications.
• Configure and support workflows, roles, entitlements, provisioning rules, access requests, certification campaigns, and SoD controls.
• Enhance identity lifecycle management processes including Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML), birthright provisioning, and policy-based automation.
• Troubleshoot provisioning, connector, job execution, and integration issues while performing root cause analysis and resolution.
• Collaborate with IAM, security, infrastructure, compliance, and application teams to implement governance and access management best practices.
• Support platform upgrades, enhancements, roadmap initiatives, and DevOps-driven deployments across environments.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge transfer materials for support teams.
• Improve access governance reporting, role management, and certification processes to strengthen compliance and operational efficiency

Who We're Looking For

• 8+ years of overall IAM experience & 4+ years of hands-on experience with Saviynt IGA/EIC.
• Strong expertise in Saviynt workflows, rules engine, analytics, tasks, roles, certifications, and SoD management.
• Experience with application onboarding, identity lifecycle management (JML), RBAC/ABAC, and access governance processes.
• Hands-on experience with REST/SOAP APIs, SQL, JSON, and Groovy scripting within Saviynt environments.
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP, databases, and Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience integrating enterprise and cloud applications across Azure and AWS environments.
• Solid understanding of provisioning, reconciliation, access requests, certifications, and identity governance controls.
• Experience supporting production environments and resolving complex IAM-related issues.
• Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Saviynt Professional, Advanced Configuration, or Engineer certifications.
• Experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and Saviynt MCC deployments.
• Understanding of SSO, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and identity governance frameworks.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Security+, Azure, AWS, or ITIL Foundation are preferred.
• Experience working in customer-facing consulting, implementation, support, or enhancement engagements.
• Familiarity with compliance and audit requirements such as SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, or ISO 27001 is a plus.

Why You'll Love Working Here

At KeyData Cyber, we put people first, valuing learning, growth, and work-life balance. We offer extensive opportunities to advance your career through leading digital identity projects across North America. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and equal opportunity for everyone.

Accessibility & Accommodations

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition , and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Fraud Prevention & Identity Verification

We may use information provided during the application process to help prevent fraud and verify identity. These checks may be conducted automatically through trusted third party service providers as part of our standard application screening process.