Solutions Architect (IGA)

Navigant; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Navigant is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect (IGA) to lead identity governance design and implementation for enterprise environments. You will architect Okta OIG-based solutions, define RBAC/ABAC models, and drive SCIM/API integrations across authoritative sources and applications.

The role requires 8+ years in identity/security architecture, hands-on Okta OIG, and a Top Secret security clearance with US citizenship. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience as a Solutions Architect or similar identity/security architecture role focused on IGA.
• Hands-on with Okta OIG or similar IGA platforms.
• Strong knowledge of RBAC, ABAC, SoD, and lifecycle management.
• Experience designing SCIM/API-based identity solutions.
• Ability to define identity data models and normalization standards.
• Proven leadership in design reviews and cross-functional discussions.
• Active Top Secret security clearance and US citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Architect identity governance solutions using Okta OIG.
• Design and implement RBAC/ABAC, SoD, and certification workflows.
• Architect SCIM/API integrations with authoritative sources and downstream apps.
• Define identity attribute schemas and lifecycle automation patterns.
• Lead engineering direction, reviews, and integration strategy discussions.
• Ensure identity architecture aligns with Zero Trust principles.
• Collaborate with security, application, infrastructure, and business teams.

Skills

Identity governance

Okta OIG familiarity

RBAC/ABAC/SoD

SCIM/API integrations

Zero Trust concepts

Stakeholder collaboration

Architectural design

Communication & leadership

Tools

Okta OIG

SCIM

API design

Job description

## Solutions Architect (IGA)Apply: US - DC, Washington: US - VA, McLean: Full time: Posted Today: 44421**Job Family:**Cyber Consulting**Travel Required:**Up to 10%**Clearance Required:**Active Top Secret (TS)**What You Will Do:*** Architect identity governance and administration (IGA) solutions using Okta Identity Governance (OIG) to support identity lifecycle workflows, Joiner-Mover-Leaver architecture, identity governance models, integrations, and policy-driven identity structures.* Design and implement RBAC/ABAC models, segregation of duties (SoD) structures, certification cycles, and governance workflows that align with business and security requirements in OIG.* Architect SCIM/API integrations with authoritative sources and downstream applications to enable secure, scalable identity provisioning and deprovisioning.* Define identity attribute schemas, normalization rules, and lifecycle automation patterns to support consistent, reliable identity data and processes.* Lead engineering direction, solution design reviews, and integration strategy discussions across stakeholders and technical teams.* Ensure identity architecture aligns with Zero Trust principles and identity domain best practices.* Partner with security, application, infrastructure, and business teams to translate requirements into implementable IGA solutions.**What You Will Need:*** Minimum of EIGHT (8)+ years of overall work experience.* Experience as a Solutions Architect or in a similar identity/security architecture role focused on Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) or enterprise ICAM/IGA design.* Hands-on experience with Okta OIG or similar IGA platforms.* Strong knowledge of RBAC, ABAC, SoD, access certifications, and identity lifecycle management concepts.* Experience designing and integrating SCIM/API-based identity solutions with authoritative systems and enterprise applications.* Ability to define identity data models, attribute schemas, and normalization standards.* Demonstrated experience leading technical design sessions, architecture reviews, and cross-functional engineering discussions.* Understanding of Zero Trust principles and how they apply to identity architecture.* Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.* An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED \"TOP SECRET\" Federal or DoD security clearance.* US Citizenship is contractually required.**What Would Be Nice To Have:*** Experience implementing or supporting enterprise identity governance programs at scale.* Prior experience with additional identity platforms, directories, or cloud security tools.* Knowledge of compliance, audit, and access review processes in regulated environments.* Familiarity with workflow automation, policy-based access controls, and identity orchestration patterns.* Certifications in identity, security, or cloud platforms.The annual salary range for this position is $149,000.00-$248,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.**What We Offer:**Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance* Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays* Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus* Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Basic Life & Supplemental Life* Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability* Student Loan PayDown* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities* Skills Development & Certifications* Employee Referral Program* Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach* Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program* Mobility Stipend