The Lead Identity Engineer role at our company involves leading the design, development, and operation of identity lifecycle automation and SAP access governance using Saviynt Identity Cloud. This highly technical position requires hands-on expertise in custom connector creation, provisioning logic, and integrations between Saviynt and SAP systems like ECC, S/4HANA, and SuccessFactors. The candidate will work closely with IAM, SAP Security/Basis, GRC, and Audit teams to ensure secure and compliant access management solutions. Key responsibilities include establishing engineering standards for Saviynt configuration, building custom connectors, and designing complex integrations involving real-time risk evaluation and automated mitigation controls. Preferred skills include strong scripting abilities in REST APIs, PowerShell, Python, and SQL, as well as experience with cloud identity ecosystems like Azure AD and Okta.
Skills
Saviynt
SAP
Python
REST APIs
PowerShell
SQL
ServiceNow
Azure AD
Okta
Ping
Kubernetes
Terraform
CI/CD
PostgreSQL
Prometheus
Grafana
What you'll do
Lead the design and implementation of automated SAP user and role provisioning using Saviynt.
Build custom connectors and integrations for SAP and SAP GRC, including API and file-based solutions.
Develop complex provisioning logic using Saviynt-supported scripting frameworks to handle conditional access decisions.
Ensure high-quality identity data through robust correlation rules and attribute mappings.
Design monitoring and alerting systems for provisioning and GRC workflows.
Serve as the primary technical advisor for Saviynt IAM-related initiatives.
What we're looking for
Minimum 7 years of experience in Identity & Access Management/Identity Governance.
Deep hands-on expertise with Saviynt for SAP provisioning and integration.
Proven ability to design and debug complex identity and GRC integrations across platforms.
Strong understanding of SAP security concepts, including roles, profiles, authorization objects.
Experience with SAP provisioning and access governance in ECC, S/4HANA, BW, SuccessFactors.
Demonstrated experience with Saviynt GRC for SAP and SAP GRC Access Control.
Market check
Salary context
This
$137,000–$287,000
range sits above
71%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$143,600–$225,100
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$162,000–$219,506
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Lam Research
Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.
Lam Research currently has
217 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$114,000–$231,000
across 106 roles with salary data.