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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Saviynt Administrator/Architect - **Company:** A Houston Company LLC - **Location:** Spring, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $145,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Program Optimization, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Identity and Access Management, Java Database Connectivity, JSON, Python (Programming Language), OAuth, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), OpenID, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), SQL Databases, User Provisioning Software, Google Cloud, Okta, Cyberark, Api Design, SailPoint, Restful APIs - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d27ba6a8e6989680 ## About the Role * 5 - 10+ years in Identity & Access Management. * 3 - 5+ years hands-on Saviynt EIC experience (architecture preferred). * Strong understanding of: * Entra ID / Azure AD * SSO, MFA, Conditional Access * RBAC, ABAC, SOD * Identity lifecycle automation * Experience with REST APIs, JSON, PowerShell, Python, SQL. * Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). * Strong documentation, communication, and architectural design skills., * Saviynt Certified Architect or Engineer. * Experience in regulated environments (GCC, GCC High, FedRAMP, DoD). * Knowledge of Saviynt, CyberArk, Okta, or other IAM/PAM platforms. * Experience with microservices, Zero Trust, and modern identity patterns. TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES: * Saviynt EIC * Entra ID * Active Directory * SCIM, SAML, OAuth, OIDC * PowerShell, Python * SQL, REST APIs * Ivanti ITSM platform * Cloud identity services (Azure), * Cloud platforms: 3 years (Preferred) * REST APIs, JSON, PowerShell, Python, SQL: 3 years (Preferred) * Saviynt EIC : 3 years (Preferred) * Identity & Access Management: 5 years (Preferred) * Entra ID/Azure AD: 3 years (Preferred) * SSO, MFA, Conditional Access: 3 years (Preferred) * RBAC,ABAC, SOD: 3 years (Preferred) ## Description The IAM Architect will serve as the technical and strategic leader for the organization's Identity & Access Management program, with a primary focus on Saviynt EIC. This role is responsible for designing IAM architectures, implementing governance controls, integrating identity systems, and ensuring secure, compliant access across cloud and on-prem environments. The ideal candidate has hands-on Saviynt experience, strong architectural skills, and a deep understanding of modern identity ecosystems., Identity Architecture & Strategy * Develop and maintain the enterprise IAM architecture, standards, and roadmap. * Lead design of identity lifecycle processes (Joiner/Mover/Leaver), access governance, and role-based access models. * Architect scalable solutions leveraging Saviynt EIC, Azure AD/Entra ID, and hybrid identity platforms. * Enforce IAM policies, security controls, and compliance frameworks (CMMC and NIST 800-171). Saviynt Engineering & Governance * Architect and configure Saviynt modules including: * Identity Lifecycle Management * Access Request & Workflow * Access Certification * Role Mining & Role Engineering * SOD (Segregation of Duties) * Application Onboarding * Design Saviynt analytics, dashboards, and custom controls. * Build and optimize Saviynt connectors (REST, JDBC, AD, Azure, SaaS apps). * Lead Saviynt upgrades, migrations, and platform optimization. Integration & Automation * Integrate Saviynt with HRIS, directory services, cloud apps, and security platforms. * Design API-based workflows and automation for provisioning/deprovisioning. * Implement modern authentication and authorization patterns (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, SCIM). Security & Compliance * Ensure IAM architecture aligns with Zero Trust principles. * Drive continuous improvement in access governance, privileged access, and identity hygiene. * Support audit, compliance, and risk assessments with Saviynt reporting and controls. 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