Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Engineer (Saviynt

Identity Governance & Administration Engineer (Saviynt)

The Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Engineer (Saviynt) will be responsible for the ongoing operation and evolution of the Saviynt Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) platform, including designing, implementing, and optimizing identity governance solutions across the enterprise. This role partners closely with security, IT, and application teams to deliver scalable, compliant, and efficient identity lifecycle management.

As a technical expert in identity governance, you will contribute to platform stability, integrations, and continuous improvement while helping advance MKS's overall IAM maturity.

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, self‑driven professional who enjoys solving complex problems, learning new technologies, and delivering secure identity solutions.

You Will Make an Impact By

• Serving as the subject matter expert (SME) for the Saviynt IGA platform
• Overseeing configuration, customization, and integration of Saviynt with enterprise systems
• Ensuring platform scalability, performance, reliability, and alignment with security standards
• Supporting ongoing operations including upgrades, maintenance, and issue resolution
• Collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure platform success

• Providing technical guidance and knowledge sharing within the IAM team
• Partnering with IT and security leadership to prioritize work and deliver solutions
• Contributing to and promoting best practices for configuration, development, and operations

• Designing and maintaining workflows for user provisioning, de-provisioning, and access reviews.
• Implementing role-based access control (RBAC) and attribute-based access control (ABAC) models.

• Developing connectors and integrations between Saviynt/Cyber Ark and applications (on-prem and cloud).
• Automating identity processes using APIs, scripts, and Saviynt/Cyber Ark
• Improving operational efficiency through automation and solution optimization

• Ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR).
• Conducting periodic access certifications and audits.
• Implementing controls for privileged access management.

• Troubleshooting and resolving Saviynt platform issues
• Performing root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures.
• Staying current with Saviynt product capabilities, roadmap updates, and IAM industry trends
• Recommending enhancements to improve security posture and operational efficiency

Skills You Bring:

• Strong hands-on experience with Saviynt IGA platform (configuration, workflows, connectors)
• Solid understanding of identity and access management concepts and best practices
• Knowledge of directory services (Active Directory, LDAP), SSO, and federation protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC).
• Familiarity with APIs, REST, and scripting languages (Power Shell, Python).
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with minimal supervision and escalate issues as appropriate
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with stakeholders and vendors.
• Working with an international team and stakeholders (USA, India, Germany, …)

• 5+ years in IAM engineering roles, with at least
• 2+ years focused on Saviynt.
• Experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Demonstrated understanding of risk and compliance frameworks
• Excellent documentation, written and communication skills
• Must be a detail-oriented, well-organized, self-starter able to work in a dynamic environment with the ability to perform multiple tasks
• Highly motivated individual with the ability to self-start, prioritize, and multi-task

Preferred Requirements:

• Saviynt certification
• Scripting and/or programming skills in technologies, such as Power Shell, SQL, Python, and JSON
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to collaborate and work effectively with a wide range of cross-functional teams, vendors, and time zones
• Experience with REST protocols
• Familiarity with standards for SSO technologies such as SAML2, OAuth2

Physical Demands and Working Conditions :

• Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
• Regularly requires…