Kehinde Tijani
@kehindetijani
I design secure CIAM and identity platforms for regulated financial services and healthcare organizations.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At Michigan Medicine, I serve as the technical authority for customer and enterprise identity platforms supporting 4,000+ identities and 50+ applications. I design OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, passwordless, MFA, and API security architectures that achieved full MFA coverage and reduced unauthorized access incidents by 60%.
I've led identity engineering and CIAM delivery at Bank of America, Citi, SpaceBridge, and Unilever, spanning Okta Customer Identity, Microsoft Entra ID, SailPoint, Saviynt, and CyberArk. I build reusable integration standards, Zero Trust architectures, lifecycle automation, and governance controls that reduce risk, improve delivery consistency, and support regulated environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior CIAM Engineer Consultant
Michigan Medicine
Jan 2026 - Present (7 months)
Serves as technical authority for customer and enterprise identity platform, producing engineering-level design documentation for OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, MFA, and API security. Achieved 100% MFA coverage and reduced unauthorized access incidents by 60%.
Led engineering-level solution design for identity platform initiatives in financial services, producing authentication flow documentation and API security architectures. Implemented Zero Trust architecture with CyberArk and Microsoft Entra ID, eliminating standing privileged credentials.
Led CIAM and enterprise identity engineering for 12,000+ identities, designing OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SAML flows. Implemented SoD policies and RBAC architectures, reducing over-provisioning by 45% and achieving 98% access certification completion.
Identity Engineer & CIAM Consultant
SpaceBridge
Aug 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 4 months)
Designed and implemented CIAM and enterprise identity solutions for financial services clients, producing OAuth 2.0 and OIDC documentation. Architected Entra ID integration with Conditional Access and MFA, reducing unauthorized access incidents by 55%.
Administered enterprise identity platform for 2,000+ global users, designing provisioning workflows and access control architectures. Reduced access fulfillment time by 30% and identity-related incidents by 30% year-over-year.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UT Austin McCombs School of Business, The University of Texas at Austin
Post Graduate Program, Cybersecurity
Post Graduate Program in Cybersecurity from UT Austin McCombs School of Business.
University of Lagos
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Lagos.
University of Texas at Dallas
Master of Arts, History of Ideas
Master of Arts in History of Ideas from the University of Texas at Dallas.
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