# Enterprise Architect, Identity

**Company**: Workday
**Location**: Pleasanton, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $115,500 USD - $173,300 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking an Enterprise Architect, Identity to serve as a trusted advisor to Workday customers and prospects, crafting the overall identity governance and access management solution strategy to achieve their business objectives.

In this role, you will:

- Serve as a trusted advisor to prospects and customers on identity governance, authentication, authorization, and access control strategies.

- Architect and deliver technical solutions spanning IGA, IAM, CIEM, and PAM, mapping business requirements into scalable identity architectures.

- Lead workshops, whiteboard sessions, and demos that showcase the business value of identity automation, access governance, and zero trust.

- Design and implement integration strategies across AWS, GCP, and Azure, with a strong understanding of native identity services, policies, and entitlement models.

- Nerd out on protocols and standards like SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM, and FIDO2 , and explain them to both engineers and CISOs.

- Build, test, and troubleshoot custom integrations and workflows using APIs, SDKs, and Terraform/automation frameworks.

- Stay ahead of industry trends (IGA, CIEM, Just-in-Time access, Zero Trust, identity for machine/non-human accounts) and share thought leadership with internal teams and customers.

Basic Qualifications:

- 4+ years in a technical pre-sales, solutions engineering, or identity architect/engineer role, OR equivalent hands-on experience in IAM/IGA/AI.

- 1+ years focused on identity governance, identity and access management, cybersecurity, cloud security, or related solutions.

Other Qualifications:

- Foundational understanding of authentication, authorization, identity services (Okta, Entra AD, LDAP, Google Workspace), and cloud IAM basics.

- Practical knowledge of directory services (Okta, Entra ID, LDAP, Google Workspace, on-prem AD).

- Hands-on cloud experience with AWS IAM/IAM Identity Center, GCP IAM, and Azure AD/role-based access models, including how to govern them with IGA.

- Comfort with GO, APIs, SDKs, JSON/YAML, scripting, and automation, Terraform or similar IaC tools.

- Great communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Curiosity about identity security and drive to deepen technical knowledge over time.

- Willingness to travel for customer meetings, partner events, or industry conferences.

- Industry-recognized certifications (CCSP, CISSP, AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)

Salary Range: $115,500 USD - $173,300 USD

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## Skills

### Required
- identity governance
- access management
- cloud security
- cybersecurity
- automation

### Nice to have
- GO
- APIs
- SDKs
- JSON/YAML
- scripting
- Terraform

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