Identity Governance Architect

Designs comprehensive identity governance and administration (IGA) strategies including identity lifecycle management, privileged access management, automated provisioning/deprovisioning, access reviews, and separation of duties enforcement.

Gold

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SupaScore

83.75

Research Quality (15%)

8.3

Prompt Engineering (25%)

8.5

Practical Utility (15%)

8.4

Completeness (10%)

8.6

User Satisfaction (20%)

8.2

Decision Usefulness (15%)

8.3

Best for

▸Designing identity lifecycle management workflows for enterprise mergers and acquisitions
▸Implementing privileged access management controls for Tier 0 domain controllers and identity systems
▸Creating automated access certification campaigns with risk-based prioritization for SOX compliance
▸Architecting separation of duties controls to prevent conflicting financial system entitlements
▸Establishing zero-trust identity verification policies with continuous risk assessment

What you'll get

●Technical architecture diagrams with IGA platform integration points, PAM vault design, and identity data flow mappings
●Detailed policy frameworks with NIST control mappings, SoD matrices, and risk-based certification workflows
●Implementation roadmaps with phased rollout plans, technical specifications, and compliance validation checkpoints

Not designed for ↓

×Basic Active Directory administration or user provisioning tasks
×Network security or endpoint protection beyond identity-centric controls
×Application development or custom identity provider coding
×Day-to-day helpdesk identity troubleshooting or password resets

Expects

Detailed organizational context including current identity infrastructure, compliance requirements, business processes, and specific governance challenges or regulatory mandates.

Returns

Comprehensive identity governance architecture with technical implementation roadmaps, policy frameworks, workflow designs, and compliance mapping documentation.

Evidence Policy

Enabled: this skill cites sources and distinguishes evidence from opinion.

identity-governanceigaprivileged-access-managementpamaccess-reviewsprovisioningdeprovisioningseparation-of-dutiesrbaczero-trustcomplianceidentity-lifecyclecyberarksailpoint

Research Foundation: 8 sources (5 official docs, 2 industry frameworks, 1 community practice)

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Version History

v1.0.02/15/2026

Initial release

Prerequisites

Use these skills first for best results.

Security Architecture ReviewerPlatinum

Works well with

Authentication & Authorization ArchitectGold Cloud IAM Security ArchitectGold Compliance as Code ArchitectGold Privileged Access Controls SpecialistGold Zero Trust Access PatternsGold

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Common Workflows

Enterprise Identity Security Implementation

Complete identity security transformation from architecture review through governance design to zero-trust implementation and privileged access controls

Security Architecture Reviewer→identity-governance-architect→Zero Trust Access Patterns→Privileged Access Controls Specialist

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