Northwest Partners ยท 1 day ago
Senior Identity Engineer
Northwest Partners is engaged in a strategic initiative with a well-established financial services organization and seeks an experienced identity security engineer to take ownership of enterprise identity governance and privileged access management platforms. This role plays a pivotal part in securing user access across the organization.
Responsibilities
Engineer, integrate, and administer an identity governance platform, managing joiner/mover/leaver processes, workflows, and application onboarding
Design, deploy, and support a cloud-based privileged access management system, including session recording and auditing
Manage full lifecycle operations for IGA and PAM tools including upgrades, patching, and capacity planning
Develop and enforce policies on access certification, role management, and segregation of duties
Serve as a key contributor within the enterprise IAM team, following established documentation and change management practices
Act as technical lead across teams, clearly communicating complex identity-related requirements and risks
Provide Tier 3 operational support, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis for identity-related issues
Participate in off-hours maintenance and on-call rotations as required
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in identity and access management engineering and architecture
3+ years of hands-on experience deploying and administering IGA and PAM platforms in enterprise environments
Extensive knowledge of the Saviynt platform, including both IGA and Cloud PAM modules
Experience integrating identity platforms with Active Directory, cloud services, databases, and APIs
Familiarity with security protocols and standards such as LDAP, SAML, OAuth 2.0, SCIM, and PKI
Ability to lead projects independently and communicate effectively across technical and business teams
Preferred
certifications in Saviynt
experience with SailPoint, CyberArk, or BeyondTrust
knowledge of cloud identity systems (Azure AD, AWS IAM)
scripting (Python, PowerShell)
passwordless tools
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Short term Disability
Long-term Disability
Life Insurance
Education Benefits