Identity & Access Management Engineer

MKS Instruments

Identity & Access Management Engineer managing Saviynt platform solutions across enterprise systems. Collaborating with IT and security teams to deliver scalable and compliant identity lifecycle management.

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeCalifornia, Colorado, Massachusetts, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $88,000 - $147,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for the Saviynt IGA platform
Oversee configuration, customization, and integration of Saviynt with enterprise systems
Ensure platform scalability, performance, reliability, and alignment with security standards
Support ongoing operations including upgrades, maintenance, and issue resolution
Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure platform success
Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing within the IAM team
Partner with IT and security leadership to prioritize work and deliver solutions
Design and maintain workflows for user provisioning, de-provisioning, and access reviews
Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and attribute-based access control (ABAC) models
Develop connectors and integrations between Saviynt/CyberArk and applications (on-prem and cloud)
Automate identity processes using APIs, scripts, and Saviynt/CyberArk
Improve operational efficiency through automation and solution optimization
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR)
Conduct periodic access certifications and audits
Implement controls for privileged access management
Troubleshoot and resolve Saviynt platform issues
Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures
Stay current with Saviynt product capabilities, roadmap updates, and IAM industry trends
Recommend enhancements to improve security posture and operational efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years in IAM engineering roles, with at least 2+ years focused on Saviynt
Experience in large-scale enterprise environments
Demonstrated understanding of risk and compliance frameworks
Excellent documentation, written and communication skills
Must be a detail-oriented, well-organized, self-starter able to work in a dynamic environment with the ability to perform multiple tasks
Highly motivated individual with the ability to self-start, prioritize, and multi-task
Saviynt certification preferred
Scripting and/or programming skills in technologies such as PowerShell, SQL, Python, and JSON
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to collaborate and work effectively with a wide range of cross-functional teams, vendors, and time zones
Experience with REST protocols
Familiarity with standards for SSO technologies such as SAML2, OAuth2

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision)
401(k) with company match
Life and disability insurance
12 paid holidays
Sick time
15 paid vacation days
6 weeks fully paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement

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Hard Skills & Tools

SaviyntIAM engineeringrole-based access control (RBAC)attribute-based access control (ABAC)scriptingPowerShellSQLPythonJSONREST protocols

Soft Skills

detail-orientedwell-organizedself-startercommunication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaborationprioritizationmulti-taskingdocumentationproblem-solving

Certifications

Saviynt certification