Senior Specialist, Identity and Access Management Engineer (Saviynt)

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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Specialist, Identity and Access Management Engineer (Saviynt) to join our Managed Services practice.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and enhance lifecycle management integration for Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), specifically leveraging Saviynt, and drive the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects to deliver IAM products and services including access provisioning, deprovisioning, access reviews, authentication, identity management, privileged access, and service account management
• Design and implement IAM engagement solutions aligned with organizational goals and security standards, and architect, develop, and implement accelerators and enablers for automating IAM processes, driving efficiency and accuracy; identify opportunities for process optimization and execute strategies to improve service delivery and scalability
• Analyze and troubleshoot IAM system issues, providing robust engineering solutions to enhance performance, security, and reliability; conduct detailed root cause analysis of technical problems and implement solutions to prevent recurrences
• Collaborate with key stakeholders, including IT, security teams, and other subject matter experts, to extend IAM control solutions across technology assets; work closely with application development teams to understand current initiatives and strategies, ensuring alignment and integration with IAM solutions; communicate effectively with customers to understand their requirements and design solutions that meet their needs; maintain a positive attitude and a strong focus on delivering exceptional service and value to clients
• Monitor IAM operations to ensure optimal performance and compliance with protocols, escalate incidents to next-level support as needed, and lead efforts to resolve critical issues promptly; provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering culture;
• conduct research to address complex technical challenges and stay informed of emerging trends and technologies in IAM; drive continuous engineering improvements opportunities and focus on innovation and efficiencies to minimize known issues; create and maintain comprehensive client knowledge articles, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and scripts to ensure smooth operations and quick issue resolution; develop procedures and documentation for continuous improvement and maintenance activities related to IAM solutions.
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

• Minimum three years of recent experience with Saviynt, including development of connectors, approval workflows, and end-to-end reporting; minimum three years of industry experience in development, support, configuration, and deployment of IAM products
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Knowledge of SailPoint, Okta, Entra ID and CyberArk in addition if candidate has experience in only one tool
• Experience working with ITSM tools and IAM domains within an ITIL-managed services context
• Strong technical presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and communicate requirements and designs directly with customers
• Ability to travel as needed
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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