IAM Architect – Identity Governance​/Saviynt​/Cloud

IAM Architect – Identity Governance / Saviynt / Cloud

We are seeking an IAM Architect (Identity Governance – L3) to lead the design, automation, and operational delivery of enterprise-scale identity governance capabilities. This role focuses on engineering secure, scalable, and compliant identity lifecycle management solutions while leading a Dev Ops-driven IAM engineering team.

• Lead identity governance engineering and automation initiatives across JML processes.
• Develop and own product strategy and roadmap for the Identity Governance platform.
• Design and implement scalable IAM architectures aligned to security and compliance frameworks.
• Drive agile delivery and backlog prioritisation across IAM engineering squads.
• Collaborate with HR, ITSM, integration teams, and security stakeholders.
• Own audit reporting and compliance controls (SOX, regulatory frameworks).
• Implement automation using scripting and Infrastructure-as-Code principles.
• Oversee incident, problem, and operational support management.
• Develop and mentor engineering teams ensuring knowledge sharing and capability uplift.

• Total
  
  Experience:
  
  10–14 years.
• Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience operating within Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Proven hands‑on experience designing and automating Joiner, Mover, Leaver (JML) processes at enterprise scale.
• Strong experience leading Dev Ops engineering teams within IGA environments.
• Hands‑on experience with Saviynt (preferred) or other leading IGA platforms (SailPoint, Okta, Forge Rock).
• Experience working with Microsoft Active Directory and Entra  hybrid environments.

• Saviynt (preferred) or SailPoint / Okta / Forge Rock IGA platforms.
• Microsoft Active Directory and Entra .
• IAM lifecycle management (JML) including non-human identities.
• Basic scripting or programming for automation (Python, Power Shell).
• Integration of IAM systems with enterprise applications and platforms.
• SQL / Python / Excel / PowerBI for identity data analytics.
• Knowledge of IAM frameworks, authentication protocols, and security controls.
• Understanding of disaster recovery and business continuity for IAM environments.

• Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM).
• Certified Identity Management Professional (CIMP).
• CISSP or CISM.
• Cloud certifications (Azure / AWS).

• Operations-only IAM administrators without architecture experience.
• Business analysts without hands‑on IGA platform experience.
• Profiles without enterprise-scale JML automation experience.
• Candidates without Dev Ops or automation exposure.

• We value diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life.

• This role may involve access to sensitive business information. The selected candidate is expected to follow internal information security policies and maintain strict confidentiality when handling proprietary or confidential data.