Lead IAM Engineer & Architect — SailPoint Automation

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Rockville (MD); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 238,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

FINRA in the United States seeks a Lead IAM Engineer/Architect to drive enterprise IAM initiatives, designing and building Java-based solutions within SailPoint IdentityIQ and leading hybrid IAM architectures across cloud and on-prem environments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with security and compliance teams, mentoring engineers, and delivering secure, scalable identity solutions in a fast-paced, regulated setting.

Qualifications

• Lead enterprise IAM initiatives from planning through implementation.
• Develop Java-based solutions within SailPoint IdentityIQ.
• Build cloud access automation using Python/PowerShell.
• Define governance and security controls with compliance teams.
• Mentor engineers and lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect and lead IAM architecture across hybrid environments.
• Develop and customize SailPoint IdentityIQ connectors.
• Automate cloud access with Python/PowerShell on AWS/Azure.
• Coordinate with security/compliance on governance.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead Agile projects.

Skills

IAM architecture

Java development

SailPoint IdentityIQ

Cloud automation

Python scripting

DevOps practices

Security governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SailPoint IdentityIQ

AWS

Azure

Job description

FINRA in the United States seeks a Lead IAM Engineer/Architect to drive enterprise IAM initiatives, designing and building Java-based solutions within SailPoint IdentityIQ and leading hybrid IAM architectures across cloud and on-prem environments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with security and compliance teams, mentoring engineers, and delivering secure, scalable identity solutions in a fast-paced, regulated setting.