Senior SailPoint Engineer

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking an experienced SailPoint Senior Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our identity governance and administration (IGA) solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SailPoint IdentityIQ and a strong background in Identity and Access Management. This role requires a self-motivated professional who can operate independently as part of a small, two-person team and will be responsible for mentoring a junior engineer. Additionally, this person will serve as the Scrum Master for the team (no certification required).Requirements:

Implementation & Configuration

Design, develop, and implement SailPoint IdentityIQ solutions to meet business requirements

Configure and customize workflows, forms, policies, rules, and connectors

Develop custom connectors for application integration using Java, BeanShell, and REST APIs

Create and maintain certification campaigns, access requests, and provisioning workflows

Implement role-based access control (RBAC) models and role mining initiativesTechnical Leadership

Lead technical design sessions and provide architecture guidance for IAM solutions

Mentor and develop the junior engineer, providing guidance on technical skills and best practices

Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards

Evaluate and recommend new features and capabilities within the SailPoint platformIntegration & Administration

Integrate SailPoint with various enterprise applications including Active Directory, Azure AD, SAP, and ServiceNow

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to identity management

Perform platform upgrades, patches, and environment maintenance

Optimize system performance and ensure scalabilityCompliance & Security

Implement access certification processes and remediation workflows

Develop reports and dashboards for audit and compliance purposes

Ensure security best practices are followed in all implementationsRequired Qualifications

Education & Experience

MA/MS degree

10+ years of professional experience

3+ years of hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ

Experience with at least 2 full lifecycle SailPoint implementationsTechnical Skills

Expert knowledge of SailPoint IdentityIQ platform

Strong programming skills in Java, BeanShell, JavaScript, and XML

Proficiency in developing custom connectors and adapters

Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and web services

Knowledge of LDAP, Active Directory, and directory services

Familiarity with SCIM, SAML, OAuth, and other IAM protocols

Understanding of SQL and database concepts

Experience with UNIX/Linux and Windows environments

Proficiency in Azure DevOps for version control, CI/CD pipelines, and project managementProfessional Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Self-starter with strong initiative and ownership mindset

Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously

Strong mentoring and knowledge transfer skillsPreferred Qualifications

SailPoint IdentityIQ Engineer or Architect certification

Knowledge of other IAM tools (Okta, Ping, Azure AD)

Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Full-time