Lead IAM Engineer — SailPoint (ISC/IIQ)

Vizient; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 77,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient is seeking an experienced IAM engineer to lead the design, implementation, and support of SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and IdentityIQ across cloud and on‑prem environments.

You will collaborate with Security, Risk, Audit, Technology, and business teams to deliver scalable identity governance, lifecycle management, RBAC/ABAC, and advisory guidance while mentoring engineers.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of progressive Identity and Access Management (IAM) experience.
• 5 or more years of hands‑on SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) and/or IdentityIQ (IIQ) implementation experience.
• Experience implementing identity lifecycle management, access certifications, access requests, provisioning and de‑provisioning, role management, segregation of duties (SoD), and RBAC or ABAC models.
• Experience configuring SailPoint connectors, identity profiles, transforms, correlation rules, workflows, provisioning policies, certification campaigns, and access governance capabilities.
• Experience integrating IAM solutions with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, LDAP, HR systems, cloud platforms, SaaS applications, and relational databases.
• Experience developing and supporting IAM integrations using REST APIs, SCIM, Java/BeanShell, PowerShell, Python, SQL, or similar technologies.
• Strong knowledge of IAM standards and technologies, including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), federation, multi‑factor authentication (MFA), and Zero Trust principles.
• Experience delivering enterprise‑scale IAM solutions and working across complex cloud and on‑premises environments.
• Experience with privileged access management technologies such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, or similar platforms preferred.
• Experience with Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, SailPoint IdentityIQ‑to‑ISC migrations, enterprise RBAC, role mining, CI/CD practices, or related IAM technologies preferred.
• SailPoint Identity Security Cloud Engineer or SailPoint IdentityIQ Engineer Certification highly preferred; additional identity, cloud security, cybersecurity or information security certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and maintain SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) and IdentityIQ (IIQ) solutions.
• Develop and support identity profiles, lifecycle states, transforms, provisioning policies, workflows, rules, and access request processes.
• Design and maintain identity lifecycle management processes, including joiner, mover, leaver (JML), provisioning, de-provisioning, and access changes.
• Configure and support application onboarding, aggregation, reconciliation, identity correlation, and disconnected application integrations.
• Develop integrations using SailPoint APIs, REST APIs, SCIM, Java, BeanShell, PowerShell, and related technologies.
• Design and implement role-based access control (RBAC), attribute-based access control (ABAC), role mining, and role engineering solutions.
• Lead access certification, segregation of duties (SoD), access governance, and risk-based identity control initiatives.
• Support SailPoint IdentityIQ modernization and migration to SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, as applicable.
• Partner with Security, Risk, Audit, Technology, and business teams to translate security, compliance, and technical requirements into scalable IAM solutions.
• Implement governance controls and support audit and compliance requirements, including SOX, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIST.
• Lead technical delivery across IAM initiatives, including requirements, solution design, testing, deployment, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication.
• Improve IAM processes, automation, security, and operational effectiveness while mentoring engineers and providing technical guidance across the team.

Skills

IAM experience

SailPoint ISC/IIQ expertise

RBAC/ABAC concepts

APIs integration

Security standards

Education

Relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Business, or related technical field

Tools

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

IdentityIQ

Active Directory

Microsoft Entra ID

LDAP

HR systems

SAML 2.0

OAuth 2.0

OIDC

MFA

Job description

Vizient is seeking an experienced IAM engineer to lead the design, implementation, and support of SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and IdentityIQ across cloud and on‑prem environments.

You will collaborate with Security, Risk, Audit, Technology, and business teams to deliver scalable identity governance, lifecycle management, RBAC/ABAC, and advisory guidance while mentoring engineers.