Principal Engineer — Identity Governance & Administration · Bangalore, India
15 years engineering enterprise identity governance.
I design and operate enterprise Identity Governance & Administration programs — from Oracle Identity Manager platform architecture to RBAC and SoD governance models — for regulated financial services.
Core expertise
Production platform experience
RFP evaluation + proof-of-concept
RFP evaluation only
Architecture
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IAM Observability: Monitoring an IGA Platform as a Governance System
Technical uptime monitoring isn't enough for an IGA platform — the metrics that actually get audited are provisioning failure rates, policy violations, and certification completion.
Reference Architecture
Identity Governance Reference Architecture
A layered reference architecture for enterprise IGA — identity sources, entitlement catalog, policy engine, connectivity, and governance processes — and where platform choice actually matters less than data and process design.
Reference Architecture
Enterprise Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) Reference Architecture
A reference architecture for identity lifecycle automation — and why mover and leaver events, not joiners, are where most JML implementations actually fail.
Case studies
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Designing an Enterprise RBAC and SoD Governance Model
Moving from direct entitlement assignment to a role-based access model with enforceable Segregation of Duties rules — and making access certifications legible to the business reviewers who actually have to complete them.
Financial Services
Stabilizing and Modernizing a Legacy IAM Platform
Bringing a heavily-customized, on-prem Oracle Identity Manager platform to operational stability, then using that stability as the foundation for a governance modernization roadmap.
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Open to Principal / Staff IGA roles
If you're building or fixing an enterprise identity governance program, I'd like to talk.
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