Key skills
Saviynt EICIdentity lifecycle managementAccess governanceSQLREST APIsAuthentication protocolsRegulatory complianceAnalytical skillsAgile/ScrumSaviynt certificationCommunication skillsAttention to detailAnalyticsIAMOAuthSAMLLDAPActive DirectoryREST APIAgileScrumRisk ManagementCommunication
About this role
AbbVie is committed to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions that address serious health issues. They are seeking an experienced IGA Engineer to join their Identity and Access Management team, focusing on the design, implementation, and maintenance of their identity governance infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and maintain the Saviynt EIC platform to support identity lifecycle management, access governance, and compliance requirements
- Develop and maintain integrations between Saviynt and enterprise applications using out-of-box connectors, REST APIs, and custom connection configurations
- Create and optimize business logic using Saviynt's rule-based framework, including dynamic attributes, email templates, and workflow customizations
- Build and maintain automated provisioning and de-provisioning workflows for user accounts across multiple systems
- Configure and manage access request workflows, approval chains, and segregation of duties (SoD) rules
- Implement and maintain access certification campaigns for user access reviews, role reviews, and privileged access attestations
- Configure analytics and reporting dashboards to provide visibility into access patterns, compliance metrics, and security risks
- Design and implement role-based access control (RBAC) models and role mining strategies
- Support audit requirements by maintaining comprehensive audit trails and generating compliance reports
- Monitor and remediate access violations, orphaned accounts, and policy exceptions
- Develop REST API commands to extend Saviynt Functionality
- Create and maintain technical documentation including design specifications, runbooks, and operational procedures
- Troubleshoot complex integration issues and work with Saviynt support to resolve platform defects
- Implement security controls and best practices for the Saviynt platform
- Perform platform upgrades, patches, and maintenance activities with minimal business disruption
- Partner with application owners and business stakeholders to onboard applications to the Saviynt platform
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
- Participate in incident response and problem management for IGA-related issues
- Collaborate with IAM architects on platform roadmap and enhancement initiatives
- Support governance processes including access reviews, policy development, and risk assessments
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience, Master's Degree plus 4 years of relevant experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud (EIC) platform
- Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management, access governance, and compliance frameworks
- Proficiency in SQL, database concepts, and data modeling
- Experience with REST APIs, JSON, and web services integration
- Knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, LDAP, Active Directory)
- Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements (SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for business audiences
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Saviynt certification (Saviynt Certified Administrator or Engineer)
- Background in IT security, audit, or risk management