Lead IAM Security Engineer- Saviynt IGA

Strategic Staffing Solutions is actively seeking a Lead IAM Security Engineer with Saviynt Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) to mature and modernize a large enterprise IAM program. This onsite contract role in Lutz, FL emphasizes engineering rigor, automation, governance, and program maturity. The position offers a competitive salary of USD 110,000 – 120,000 per year.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: USD 110,000 – 120,000 per year
• Onsite work location in Lutz, Florida
• Contract engagement with leadership responsibility in IAM strategy and automation
• Collaborative environment with Cyber Security, Human Resources, and technology teams
• Exposure to audits and regulatory assessments related to IAM, SOX, and PII

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the enterprise IAM roadmap aligned with business goals and security objectives
• Architect and deploy Saviynt IGA solutions across the organization
• Develop and maintain RBAC models and implement least-privilege access strategies
• Create identity lifecycle workflows for onboarding, transfers, and offboarding
• Establish and manage access certification programs, reviews, compliance reporting, and governance processes
• Improve authentication, authorization, Single Sign-On (SSO), and access control capabilities
• Integrate applications, directories, and identity providers into the IAM platform
• Build custom workflows, scripts, connectors, and automation to enhance IAM operations
• Monitor IAM related security events and respond to incidents
• Provide subject matter expertise during audits and regulatory assessments involving IAM, SOX, and PII
• Collaborate with Cyber Security, HR, business units, and technology teams to deliver secure, scalable IAM solutions
• Identify opportunities to automate, govern, and improve efficiency across the IAM environment

Requirements

• Approximately five or more years of Identity & Access Management experience; exceptional accomplishments may be considered
• Hands-on Saviynt Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) experience
• Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management
• Solid knowledge of RBAC
• Strong grasp of least privilege principles
• Solid understanding of access certification processes
• Solid understanding of identity governance
• Strong knowledge of workflow development
• Experience designing and implementing IAM workflows for onboarding, offboarding, and lifecycle management
• Experience developing custom scripts, connectors, or integrations for IAM platforms
• Strong understanding of enterprise authorization models and organizational security structures
• Experience integrating IAM solutions with enterprise applications, directories, and business systems
• Experience securing enterprise reporting platforms and user privileges
• Knowledge of SAP security concepts, including SAP authorization concepts
• Portal security, Single Sign-On, Directory Services
• Internet Information Server (ITS), Web services security
• Experience with Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Segregation of Duties (SoD), and access controls
• Experience supporting SOX, NERC CIP, NIST, and PCI compliance initiatives
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders

Technologies

• Saviynt Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
• Active Directory (AD), LDAP directory services
• Azure Active Directory / Microsoft Entra ID
• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO)
• SAML, OpenID Connect (OIDC)
• Privileged Access Management technologies
• SAP security concepts
• Portal security, ITS, Web services security

What we're looking for

• Challenge the status quo and pursue ongoing improvements
• Identify security gaps and opportunities for modernization
• Drive IAM program maturity through engineering and automation
• Develop strategic roadmaps and execution plans
• Improve governance, compliance, and audit readiness
• Build scalable IAM capabilities rather than routine operational tasks
• Apply an engineering and solution-oriented mindset