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# IGA/IAM Architect

- **Company:** Educology Solutions
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Java (Programming Language), Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Java Database Connectivity, Python (Programming Language), OAuth, OpenID, Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, SuccessFactors, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, EHR Systems, HR Software, Enterprise Integration, Operational Systems, SailPoint, Devsecops, Workday
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=165a05e6a5faa1b5

## About the Role

* 6+ years of experience in IAM/IGA, with at least: o 4+ years in an Architect role, designing and implementing enterprisescale identity governance solutions.
 * 3-5+ years of hands-on Saviynt experience, including:
 * Implementation of Saviynt modules (Access Request, Certifications, RBAC, SoD, Analytics).
 * Configuration of workflows, connectors (REST, JDBC, AD, Azure, etc.), and access policies.
 * Experience with Saviynt EIC (Enterprise Identity Cloud) preferred.
 * Strong expertise in IAM technologies, including: o Identity Lifecycle Management (Joiner/Mover/Leaver)
 * Single Sign-On (SSO) & Federation oPrivileged Access Management (PAM)
 * Directory Services
 * Experience with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines for IAM deployments
 * Experience with Microsoft identity technologies (Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID).
 * Understanding of identity standards and protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, SCIM).
 * Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and SaaS application integrations.
 * Proven ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure IAM architectures.
 * Experience with identity governance reporting, auditing, and compliance frameworks (SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001)., * Saviynt certifications (e.g., Saviynt Certified Engineer/Architect)
 * Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture frameworks
 * Familiarity with scripting or development (Java, Python, SQL) for custom integrations
 * Experience integrating with HR systems (e.g., Workday, SAP SuccessFactors)
 * Experience integrating healthcare applications and platforms: o EHR systems such as Epic
 * Clinical and operational systems requiring role-based and compliant access, * Strong architectural and problemsolving skills
 * Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership abilities
 * Ability to drive largescale identity transformations
 * Deep understanding of security and risk management principles

## Description

This role is responsible for leading the strategy, architecture, and implementation of identity governance capabilities across the enterprise, with a focus on scalability, automation, and Zero Trust principles., * Lead the endtoend architecture, design, and implementation of Saviyntbased IGA solutions.

 * Architect and implement core identity governance capabilities, including: o JML workflows
 * Access Request & Provisioning oAccess Certifications / Reviews
 * Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) & Role Engineering oSegregation of Duties (SoD)
 * Identity Analytics and Reporting
 * Define and drive the IGA roadmap and strategy, aligning with organizational security, compliance, and digital transformation initiatives.
 * Evaluate existing IAM/IGA landscape and recommend modernization aligned with Zero Trust and identityfirst security models.
 * Design integration patterns for onboarding enterprise applications (cloud and onprem) into Saviynt using connectors, APIs, and custom integrations.
 * Establish and enforce architecture standards, design principles, and governance frameworks for identity management.
 * Collaborate with crossfunctional teams (Security, Infrastructure, Application Owners, Audit, and Compliance) to ensure successful delivery and adoption.
 * Provide technical leadership and mentorship to IGA engineers and guide implementation best practices.
 * Support troubleshooting, performance tuning, and optimization of identity systems.
 * Ensure solutions comply with regulatory and audit requirements (SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.).