Saviynt Identity Governance Engineer

Motion Recruitment; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment seeks a Software Engineer for a long-term contract in Irving, TX or Columbus, OH (Hybrid). The role focuses on configuring Saviynt IGA, onboarding apps, and enforcing identity governance controls across SOX, GDPR, and NIST regimes.

The candidate should have 6–10+ years in IAM, with 3+ years in Saviynt IGA, plus experience integrating with ITSM tools like ServiceNow and PAM platforms such as CyberArk.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Software Engineering experience or equivalent.
• 6–10+ years in IAM with 3+ years in Saviynt IGA implementation.
• Experience with application onboarding, access reviews, certifications, and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Configure and customize Saviynt IGA modules (Access Reviews, Certifications, Entitlements, Roles, Request Management).
• Onboard on-premises, cloud, and SaaS apps using Saviynt connectors.
• Design and implement user, role, and entitlement campaigns; configure hierarchies, delegations, escalations, SLAs, and remediation workflows.

Skills

Software Engineering

IAM

Saviynt IGA

REST APIs

SQL

JavaScript

JSON

ServiceNow

CyberArk

Tools

Saviynt Connectors

Job description

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Software Engineer in Irving, TX or Columbus, OH (Hybrid).

This candidate is responsible for assisting in and managing the configuration, customization, and delivery of Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud to support enterprise Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) solutions. The role focuses on application onboarding, access reviews, entitlement management, and ensuring secure identity governance aligned with enterprise security and compliance requirements.

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.
• Experience: 6–10+ years in IAM, with 3+ years in Saviynt IGA implementation
• Core Competencies:
• Application onboarding, access reviews, certifications, and workflows
• Identity lifecycle management and access governance
• Compliance controls (SOX, GDPR, NIST)
• REST APIs, SQL, JavaScript, JSON
• Integration with ITSM tools (ServiceNow) and PAM platforms (e.g., CyberArk)
• Preferred: Saviynt certification, experience in large-scale regulated environments

What You Will Be Doing

• Configuration & Customization: Configure and customize Saviynt IGA modules such as Access Reviews, Certifications, Entitlements, Roles, and Request Management
• Application Onboarding: Onboard on-premises, cloud, and SaaS applications using out-of-the-box and custom Saviynt connectors
• Governance & Workflows: Design and implement user, role, and entitlement certification campaigns; configure reviewer hierarchies, delegations, escalations, SLAs, and automated remediation workflows
• Integration: Integrate access remediation with ITSM tools like ServiceNow; perform entitlement aggregation, reconciliation, testing, and production support
• Documentation: Produce configuration documentation, operational runbooks, and audit evidence
• Java : Ability to write code for any Saviynt customizations, build wrappers for exposing Saviynt apis.

Posted By: Natalie DeWitt