Principal Engineering Manager
Core
Design authority and engineering leader for the IGA/IAM practice, owning technical solutions for identity governance, architecture, and integration strategy across concurrent enterprise engagements.
Role type
Principal Engineering Manager (Identity & Access Management)
Builds
End-to-end IGA solutions, identity lifecycle automation, and migration strategies for legacy-to-modern platforms.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
IGA solution architecture, identity model design, connector design, role modeling (RBAC/ABAC), SoD rule sets, migration strategy execution, joiner-mover-leaver automation, vendor relationship management, presales solution shaping, delivery governance, practice IP curation
Preferred skills
PAM integration, Identity Threat Detection, non-human identity governance, M&A identity integration, regulated-industry program experience, deep hands-on delivery with SailPoint/Saviynt/Okta/Entra ID, full identity lifecycle ownership, access governance depth, standards fluency (SCIM/SAML/OAuth/LDAP), integration breadth across directories and enterprise apps, cybersecurity context (least privilege, audit drivers), client-facing gravitas at Director/CISO level
Technologies
SailPoint IdentityIQ/Identity Security Cloud, Saviynt EIC, Okta Identity Governance, Microsoft Entra ID Governance, CyberArk, Delinea, BeyondTrust, Workday, SuccessFactors, SAP HCM, Active Directory, ServiceNow, Salesforce, mainframe/RACF
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end solution architecture for IGA engagements; Act as design authority reviewing connector designs and role models; Build and lead engineering bench across US and Pune; Own migration strategy for legacy-to-modern IGA moves; Design joiner-mover-leaver automation against HR sources; Serve as senior technical interface to client IAM Directors and CISOs; Support presales and practice growth; Own delivery governance across engagements; Build and curate practice IP; Maintain vendor technical relationships
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC leadership
