Saviynt Architect

We are currently looking for a Saviynt Architect to join KeyData Cyber's Delivery Services team. In this role, you will lead the design, architecture, and implementation of enterprise Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions using Saviynt. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and technical teams to deliver scalable IAM solutions that strengthen security, improve compliance, and streamline identity lifecycle management processes.

This is a client-facing role requiring both strategic advisory capabilities and hands-on technical expertise across Saviynt implementations, integrations, and governance initiatives.

Location: USA

Employment Type: Contract, Remote

Work Timings:  4:00 pm to 12:00 am PST (9:00 am to 5:00 pm JST )

What You'll Be Doing

Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of Saviynt Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions.

Configure and customize Saviynt to support identity lifecycle management, access governance, provisioning, and compliance requirements.

Integrate enterprise applications, directories, and systems with the Saviynt platform.

Partner with clients and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into scalable IAM solutions.

Serve as a Saviynt Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing technical leadership, troubleshooting, and guidance throughout project delivery.

Design and implement role-based access control (RBAC) models and governance frameworks.

Conduct IAM assessments and identify opportunities to improve security controls, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Develop and maintain IAM policies, standards, processes, and supporting documentation.

Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to drive IAM best practices and standardization.

Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and Saviynt platform capabilities to enhance client solutions.

What We're Looking For

10+ years of experience delivering enterprise IAM solutions within consulting, systems integration, or enterprise environments.

3+ years of hands-on experience implementing and architecting Saviynt solutions.

Strong understanding of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), access management, provisioning, certification, and role management.

Experience integrating applications, directories, and enterprise systems with IAM platforms.

Working knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), and LDAP.

Experience with XML, SOAP/SPML, web services, and application integrations.

Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, or similar database technologies.

Knowledge of RBAC, governance controls, compliance requirements, and security best practices.

Strong client-facing communication, consulting, and stakeholder management skills.

Experience gathering business requirements and producing technical design documentation.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Nice to Have

Saviynt certifications.

Experience with additional IAM platforms such as SailPoint, Okta, Ping Identity, or CyberArk.

Experience with QA testing methodologies and automation.

Cloud security and identity experience across Azure, AWS, or GCP.

Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Security+. #LI-AS1