SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled SailPoint Identity Security Cloud Engineer to join our team and play a key role in the design, implementation, and management of our identity and access management (IAM) systems. As a part of our team, you will work closely with security architects, analysts, and various business units to ensure that our identity security initiatives align with organizational goals and security best practices. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SailPoint Identity Security Cloud or IdentityNow, and a strong understanding of IAM principles, identity lifecycle management, and security protocols.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, configure, and maintain the SailPoint Identity Security Cloud solution.
• Integrate SailPoint with various systems, applications, and directories (e.g., Active Directory, REST, AWS, Azure, JDBC).
• Customize workflows, policies, and identity governance processes within SailPoint.
• Manage the full lifecycle of identity provisioning, access reviews, and user de-provisioning.
• Implement role-based access control (RBAC), attribute-based access control (ABAC), and least privilege principles.
• Develop and enforce governance policies around user access and identity security.
• Automate routine IAM tasks using SailPoint’s APIs and scripting languages.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize SailPoint systems to ensure high availability and performance.
• Ensure IAM systems comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR).
• Conduct regular access certification campaigns, audit support, and report generation.
• Partner with the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team to enhance security policies and procedures.
• Provide tier 2/3 support for IAM-related incidents and requests.
• Work closely with security architects, security operations, and business teams to align identity security initiatives with business needs.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of IAM processes.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• 5+ years of experience in implementing and managing SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, IdentityIQ, or IdentityNow.
• Strong experience with IAM technologies, workflows, and lifecycle management processes.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Java, Python, or Bash).
• Hands-on experience with directories and databases (e.g., Active Directory, LDAP, SQL).
• Deep understanding of identity lifecycle management, governance, provisioning, and access controls.
• Knowledge of security best practices, such as RBAC, MFA, least privilege, and zero-trust frameworks.
• Familiarity with integrating IAM solutions with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Engineer or SailPoint IdentityNow certification.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Experience with cloud-native security tools and platforms (e.g., AWS IAM, Azure AD).
• Familiarity with identity governance compliance and regulatory frameworks (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR).
• Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, or related IAM certifications).
• Experience with ITSM tools (e.g., Salesforce) for ticketing and IAM request management.