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Connecting Vanta & Kenjo

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Written by Jaquez Hodo
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Vanta integrates with Kenjo to sync employee data and support automated onboarding and offboarding workflows. By pulling real-time employment information, Vanta helps ensure that only current employees retain access to company systems. This simplifies access reviews and supports compliance requirements.

Estimated setup time: Less than 10 minutes

How It Works

Vanta integrates with Kenjo to sync employee and group data. This allows you to:

  • Monitor and manage personnel access in real time

  • Ensure only active employees retain access to company systems

  • Simplify access reviews and support compliance requirements

Please note: Vanta connects to Kenjo through Merge.dev, a secure third-party integration platform.

Use Cases

Connecting Kenjo to Vanta will enable you to:

  • Sync employees and groups from Kenjo into Vanta

  • Monitor and manage personnel access in real time

  • Ensure only active employees retain access to company systems

  • Simplify access reviews and support compliance requirements

Requirements

  • Vanta administrator account

  • Kenjo administrator account

  • Kenjo API Key

  • Kenjo subdomain

Connect the Integration

  • Log in to the Kenjo app

  • In the bottom left corner, select Settings

  • Scroll to the Integrations section

    • Next to API, toggle the switch to enable it

    • Select the Settings button

  • On the next screen, select Generate new API Key

    • In the Alias field, enter Vanta

    • Under Custom Permissions, check the boxes for:

      • Attendance

      • Time-off

    • Copy the API Key that appears on the screen. Important: You will not be able to see this key again

    • Select Save to finalize your changes

  • In Vanta, go to the Integrations tab and search for Kenjo

    • Select Connect Kenjo

    • Enter your subdomain and select Next

    • Enter your API Key and select Next

    • You’ll see a confirmation screen after successfully connecting your account. Select Next to finish

Employees will appear in Vanta within about 30 minutes.

Permissions

Vanta accesses the following data from Kenjo:

Vanta can read:

  • Data about your users

  • Data about your employees

Vanta can write:

  • Nothing (Vanta does not have write permissions)