Senior Saviynt Architect

Role: Senior Saviynt Architect

Location: PAN India

Experience: 10+ Years

Role Overview

The Senior Saviynt Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing enterprise Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions using Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud. The role serves as the technical lead for identity governance architecture, integrations, lifecycle management, compliance, and operational excellence while collaborating with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design Saviynt solution architecture, technical standards, reusable patterns, roadmaps, and lifecycle planning.
• Architect and oversee integrations with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, HR systems, SAP, ServiceNow, databases, cloud platforms, PAM solutions, and custom applications.
• Develop integrations using REST, SOAP, SCIM, JSON, XML, web services, database/file connectors, and event-driven interfaces.
• Implement secure authentication and federation technologies including OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, certificates, and API-based integrations.
• Design and review identity lifecycle processes including provisioning, reconciliation, access requests, certifications, role management, segregation of duties (SoD), and audit controls.
• Lead requirement-gathering workshops and translate business requirements into scalable IAM solutions.
• Prepare architecture documents, functional specifications, interface mappings, SOPs, runbooks, and support documentation.
• Collaborate with validation and compliance teams to ensure adherence to GxP, SOX, ISO 27001, cybersecurity, and audit requirements.
• Act as the primary technical SME for troubleshooting, root cause analysis, incident resolution, and cross-functional decision-making.
• Mentor team members through technical reviews, best practices, training, and knowledge transfer.
• Drive platform optimization, automation, disaster recovery, performance tuning, observability, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of IAM/IGA experience with strong hands-on expertise in Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud (EIC) architecture and implementation.
• Experience in enterprise integrations across APIs, connectors, authentication methods, and multiple platforms.
• Strong understanding of:
• Identity Lifecycle Management
• Access Request Management
• Certifications & Access Reviews
• Role-Based and Attribute-Based Access Control (RBAC/ABAC)
• Segregation of Duties (SoD)
• Single Sign-On (SSO)
• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
• Federation and Privileged Access Management
• Experience leading requirements, design, testing, validation, implementation, and operational transition activities.
• Strong stakeholder management, technical leadership, and mentoring skills.
• Hands-on knowledge of SQL and PowerShell.
• Working knowledge of Java, JavaScript, Groovy, or similar technologies.
• Saviynt certifications are preferred.