Lead SailPoint Engineer / Architect

Title: Lead SailPoint Engineer / Architect

Location : DMV Area, New York, New Jersey

Target Start Date : ASAP

Type: contract

Pay Rate: DOE

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead SailPoint Engineer / Architect to drive enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) initiatives. This role requires a unique combination of hands-on SailPoint expertise and Java development experience. The ideal candidate will lead IAM projects from planning through implementation, develop custom solutions within SailPoint IdentityIQ/IdentityNow, and automate cloud access workflows in AWS or Azure.

Key Responsibilities

Lead enterprise IAM initiatives across planning, design, and implementation phases.

Develop custom Java-based solutions within SailPoint IdentityIQ/IdentityNow.

Build and maintain AWS/Azure cloud access automation using Python or PowerShell.

Manage complex access provisioning and deprovisioning workflows.

Collaborate with security and compliance teams to implement governance frameworks.

Troubleshoot complex identity issues across hybrid environments.

Mentor junior engineers on SailPoint development, IAM architecture, and security best practices.

Create and maintain technical documentation for operational and audit purposes.] Required Technical Skills

5 10+ years hands-on SailPoint IdentityIQ experience, including:

Custom Java rule development

Connector development and customization

Workflow configuration

Role modeling and certification campaigns

5+ years Java development (full application development, not just scripting).

2+ years AWS IAM experience with hands-on policy creation and automation.

Python scripting for automation and integrations.

Active Directory/Azure AD administration and integration experience. Leadership & Soft Skills

Proven leadership experience with a track record of successfully leading technical projects.

Strong communication skills, capable of explaining complex IAM concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Project management experience using Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Ability to work under pressure and coordinate across multiple teams. Ideal Candidate Profile

Lead-level IAM professional with 5 10+ years of experience.

Demonstrated success in enterprise IAM implementations.

Experience in the Information Security field is preferred.

Strong problem-solving and mentoring capabilities.

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