Principal Site Reliability Engineer, Edge at Saviynt (Milpitas, CA)

Saviynt· Milpitas, CA·6d ago

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High-Growth Environment: Headcount grew 28% in the last year, offering strong career advancement potential in a fast-scaling company.
Mission-Driven Work: Tackling critical cybersecurity challenges for the world’s largest organizations.
Global & Remote-First Culture: Remote-friendly roles and hybrid options available, with offices in major cities globally (El Segundo, London, Sydney, Bengaluru). saviynt.com
Strong Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base pay with bonuses, medical/dental/vision, retirement programs, and flexible time off. saviynt.com
Positive Employee Sentiment: Average employer rating of 4.0/5.0 (436 reviews), with strong compensation (4.1) and career opportunity (4.0) scores. linkedin.com
Diverse, Global Team: Workforce spans 23 countries, offering a rich, multicultural work experience.

One-liner: Saviynt provides an AI-powered identity security and access management platform that secures and governs every identity—human, non-human, and AI agent—across the entire digital ecosystem.
Entity Type: Private (Series B)
Headquarters: El Segundo, California, United States
Founded: 2010
Founders: Not publicly available

Primary Industry: Identity Security & Access Management (IAM/IGA) / Cybersecurity
Target Customers: Large enterprises, Fortune 500 companies, government institutions (B2B, Enterprise)
Mission or Purpose: To safeguard enterprises through intelligent, cloud-first identity governance and access management solutions, helping organizations safely accelerate AI deployment while protecting digital assets and driving operational efficiency.

Saviynt Identity Cloud (Platform): An AI-powered platform that manages and governs human, non-human, and AI agent access to applications, data, and business processes across hybrid, cloud, and on-premises environments. It combines Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Application Access Governance (AAG) into a single platform. Type: SaaS Platform.

Valuation: Not disclosed (privately held)
Key Metric: Total Funding of $1.075 billion across multiple rounds. Annual Revenue is $89.3 million.
Notable Investors/Partners: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (lead, Series B), HPS Investment Partners, PNC Bank, Carrick Capital Partners. The company serves Fortune 500 companies and government institutions.
Growth Signals: 1,260 employees (+28.0% YoY), 358,442 LinkedIn followers (+86.7% YoY), active job postings up +51.0% year-over-year, global expansion with offices in the US, UK, Australia, Canada, and India.

Unified Platform: Combines IGA, PAM, and AAG into a single cloud-native platform, reducing complexity and cost for enterprises compared to multi-vendor solutions.
AI-Native Architecture: Built for the AI age, it specifically addresses identity security for AI agents and non-human identities, a rapidly growing market need.
Enterprise Scale & Trust: Designed for the largest, most complex organizations (Fortune 500, government) with a focus on compliance, security, and operational efficiency.
Strong Financial Backing: $1.075 billion in total funding provides significant resources for R&D and market expansion.

AI-Driven Identity Security: Prioritizing the safe acceleration of AI deployment and usage by securing AI agent identities.
Global Expansion: Deepening presence in key markets like India, the UK, Australia, and across Europe.
Platform Growth: Continuing to unify and enhance the Identity Cloud platform to cover the full spectrum of identity challenges.
Talent Acquisition: Aggressively hiring (+51% job postings YoY) to scale engineering, sales, and customer success teams.

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