The Lattice HRIS integration enables security, compliance, and HR teams to automatically synchronize employee and employment data. It connects Drata to Lattice HRIS so your organization can maintain accurate employee records for onboarding, offboarding, and compliance monitoring.
Prerequisites & Data Access
Before connecting Lattice HRIS to Drata, ensure the following requirements are met:
Lattice administrator access: You must have Administrator access in your organization’s Lattice account.
Lattice HRIS subdomain: You must know your company’s Lattice HRIS subdomain (for example:
yourcompany.latticehq.com).
Required Drata Role with Write access
Admin
Workspace Managers
DevOps Engineer
Access Reviewers
Access Reviewers can view the connection page but cannot modify connection settings.
Permissions & Data Table
Drata requests the following read-only scopes from Lattice HRIS.
Permission/Scope | Why It’s Needed |
employees:employment_details | Retrieves employment status, employment type, and start/termination dates |
employees:role_details | Retrieves job title and manager information |
employees:personal.read | Retrieves employee name information |
employees:contact_information.read | Retrieves employee contact details such as work email |
Step-by-Step Setup
Step 1: Connect Lattice HRIS in Drata
Log in to Drata → go to the Connections page.
Navigate to your available connections.
Search for and start the Lattice HRIS connection process.
Sign in to Lattice when prompted.
Enter your Lattice HRIS subdomain (for example:
yourcompany.latticehq.com).Approve the requested permissions.
Expected outcome:
Drata successfully connects to Lattice HRIS and begins syncing employee records.
Data Synced from Lattice HRIS
Drata retrieves employee data from the Lattice /v2/employees API endpoint.
Drata Field | Lattice Field Path | Required |
Personal Email | id.contact_information.personal_email | Optional |
Work Email | id.contact_information.work_email | Required |
First Name | id.personal.legal_first_name | Required |
Last Name | id.personal.legal_last_name | Required |
Manager | id.role_details.manager.email | Optional |
Job Title | id.role_details.job_title | Optional |
Employment Type | id.employment_details.employment_type.label | Required |
Employment Status | id.employment_details.status | Required |
Start Date | id.employment_details.start_date | Required |
Termination Date | id.employment_details.termination_date | Optional |
Important Notes
The HRIS integration uses secure OAuth authentication.
Drata requests read-only access to employee data.
No credentials are stored in Drata during the authentication process.
Additional Resources
Lattice HRIS OAuth guide:
https://help.merge.dev/articles/8308564713-lattice-hris-how-do-i-link-using-oauth