SailPoint IAM Lead — Architect & Deliver Secure Access

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America; Town of Bethlehem (NY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America is seeking an IAM Engineer to design, develop, test, implement and support identity and access management solutions across our IT infrastructure. The role requires hands-on expertise in SailPoint IIQ and integration with third-party systems, plus scripting and cloud capabilities.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver automation, connectors, and dashboards, while ensuring security controls, risk management, and compliance

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ and lifecycle management.
• Hands-on scripting experience: Java, JavaScript, PowerShell, Python, or similar.
• Experience integrating SailPoint with third-party systems (SaaS/PaaS) and building forms, workflows, reports.
• Knowledge of connectors: Webservice, SCIM, JDBC, SFTP, and data feeds.
• Understanding of IAM concepts, Okta/Entra ID, LDAP directories, and AD environments.
• Experience with AWS, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain IAM solutions.
• Lead IAM projects delivering automation, integrations, connectors, and self-service capabilities.
• Develop documentation, diagrams, and workflows for IAM deployments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to prioritize deliverables.
• Support audits, risk assessments, and security controls.

Skills

IAM design

SailPoint IIQ

Automation scripting

AWS

DevOps

Okta/Entra ID

Windows/Linux

Tools

SailPoint IIQ

Jenkins

Git

Job description

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America is seeking an IAM Engineer to design, develop, test, implement and support identity and access management solutions across our IT infrastructure. The role requires hands-on expertise in SailPoint IIQ and integration with third-party systems, plus scripting and cloud capabilities.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver automation, connectors, and dashboards, while ensuring security controls, risk management, and compliance