Identity Architect - SailPoint IIQ

Simeio; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Simeio is seeking an experienced SailPoint IdentityIQ Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions across on‑premises and cloud environments.

You will collaborate with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams to deliver scalable IAM solutions, build workflows, and integrate with Active Directory and Azure AD while mentoring engineers.

Qualifications

• 10+ years IT experience with 5+ years SailPoint IIQ implementation.
• Deep expertise in IIQ components: Lifecycle Manager, Certifications, Provisioning.
• Experience building SailPoint workflows, rules, connectors, and forms.
• Strong IGA knowledge: RBAC, SoD, Access Certifications.
• Hands-on integration with AD, Azure AD, LDAP, Workday, SAP.
• Proficiency in Java, BeanShell, REST/SOAP APIs, SQL.
• Familiar with SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, MFA, Zero Trust.
• Experience with SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001.
• Excellent stakeholder management and leadership.
• SailPoint certification or security certs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect end-to-end SailPoint IIQ solutions.
• Lead IIQ implementation, configuration, customization, and integration.
• Develop workflows, rules, connectors, forms, reports, provisioning.
• Implement JML lifecycle workflows (Joiner, Mover, Leaver).
• Configure and manage SoD, access certifications, policy enforcement.
• Integrate with AD, Entra ID, LDAP, HR systems, databases.
• Provide technical leadership and architecture reviews.
• Support audits and governance programs.
• Troubleshoot IAM issues and drive performance.
• Mentor developers and admins with cross-functional teams.

Skills

SailPoint IIQ

IAM architecture

Java

RBAC

SoD controls

Stakeholder management

REST APIs

LDAP

Cloud integrations

Tools

BeanShell

Java

Job description

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SailPoint IIQ, identity lifecycle management, access governance, compliance, and integrations across on-premises and cloud environments. This role involves working closely with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams to deliver scalable and secure IAM solutions.

What You’ll Do:

• Design and architect end-to-end SailPoint IdentityIQ solutions aligned with business and security requirements.


• Lead SailPoint IIQ implementation, configuration, customization, and integration activities.


• Develop and maintain workflows, rules, connectors, forms, reports, and provisioning solutions.


• Implement identity lifecycle management processes, including Joiner, Mover, and Leaver (JML) workflows.


• Configure and manage access certifications, role management, policy enforcement, and Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls.


• Integrate SailPoint IIQ with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), LDAP, HR systems, databases, and enterprise applications.


• Provide technical leadership, architecture reviews, and best-practice recommendations.


• Support audits, compliance initiatives, and governance programs.


• Troubleshoot complex IAM issues and drive platform performance improvements.


• Mentor developers and administrators while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.

What You Bring:

• 10+ years of overall IT experience with at least 5+ years of hands‑on SailPoint IdentityIQ implementation and architecture experience.


• Strong expertise in SailPoint IIQ components including Lifecycle Manager, Certifications, Access Requests, Role Management, and Provisioning.


• Experience developing SailPoint workflows, rules (BeanShell/Java), connectors, tasks, and custom integrations.


• Strong knowledge of Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), RBAC, SoD, Access Certifications, and Identity Lifecycle Management.


• Hands‑on experience integrating SailPoint with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), LDAP, Workday, SAP, and cloud applications.


• Proficiency in Java, BeanShell, REST/SOAP APIs, SQL, and directory services.


• Familiarity with authentication and security technologies such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, MFA, and Zero Trust principles.


• Experience supporting compliance frameworks such as SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.


• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.


• SailPoint certification and security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or equivalent) are highly preferred.

About Simeio and What We Do:

Simeio has over 650 talented employees across the globe. We have offices in USA (Atlanta HQ and Texas), India, Canada, Costa Rica and UK. Founded in 2007, and now backed by private equity company ZMC, Simeio is recognized as a top IAM provider by industry analysts. Alongside Simeio’s identity orchestration tool ‘Simeio IO’ – Simeio also partners with industry leading IAM software vendors to provide access management, identity governance and administration, privileged access management and risk intelligence services across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid technology environments. Simeio provides services to numerous Fortune 1000 companies across all industries including financial services, technology, healthcare, media, retail, public sector, utilities and education.

Diversity & Inclusion

Simeio is an equal opportunity employer.