As an IGA Principal Engineer, you will build and operate enterprise identity governance, authentication, and authorization services that protect access across the organization. You will partner with senior business, application, and infrastructure stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable identity architecture, standards, and controls.

What You Will Do

Technical Responsibilities:

Build, configure, and operate enterprise IGA platforms, including SailPoint, Saviynt, or Microsoft Entra ID Governance, with supporting directory and authentication services.
Engineer identity lifecycle workflows for joiners, movers, and leavers, including automated provisioning and deprovisioning.
Implement and maintain access requests, approval workflows, access certification and recertification campaigns, RBAC models, role mining, and segregation-of-duties rules.
Configure authoritative sources, identity reconciliation, and identity data quality remediation.
Implement SSO, MFA, federation, and risk-based authentication using SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SCIM.
Develop PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, REST API, and SCIM automations and integrations to onboard applications to IGA services.
Produce identity reporting, integration governance, and audit evidence for access-related controls.
Troubleshoot IGA, provisioning, and directory issues; maintain documentation; and execute IAM controls supporting SOX, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF compliance.

Knowledge and Capabilities:

Gather requirements from senior business, application, and infrastructure stakeholders and provide scope and architecture consultation.
Define, communicate, and embed enterprise identity governance standards, patterns, and controls with senior stakeholders.
Analyze complex identity issues, communicate technical concepts clearly, and maintain precise configuration and governance practices.

What You Need

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Minimum 8 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience engineering and operating IGA or IAM environments.
Experience with SailPoint, Saviynt, or Microsoft Entra ID Governance, plus Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.
Experience with identity lifecycle management, provisioning and deprovisioning, access certification, RBAC, and segregation-of-duties enforcement.
Working knowledge of SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SCIM.
Experience with PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, or REST APIs.

Preferred Qualifications

SailPoint IdentityIQ or IdentityNow Engineer, Saviynt, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300), or CISSP certification.

Posted Date: 09/14/2026 This role will be posted for a minimum of 3 days.

United States of America Pay Ranges:

USN: $135,600 - $225,900 USD Annual
US5: $142,400 - $237,200 USD Annual
US10: $149,200 - $248,500 USD Annual
US15: $155,900 - $259,800 USD Annual
US20: $162,700 - $271,100 USD Annual
US30: $176,300 - $293,700 USD Annual

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Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.

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