Company - Our client is an established cybersecurity consulting and technology services organization specializing in helping enterprises strengthen their security posture, manage risk, and implement modern identity and access management solutions.
Job Title - SailPoint Architect
Location - Remote in the US
Role Type - Contract (6–12 months)
Must Have Skills:
- Extensive hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) and Identity Security Cloud (ISC), ideally including IIQ-to-ISC migration experience.
- Strong expertise in SailPoint IIQ customizations, including custom workflows, connectors, reports, and understanding how these capabilities must be rebuilt, modified, or simplified when migrating to ISC.
- Familiarity with agentic AI tools and Large Language Models (LLMs), including AI agents, skill files, and security guardrails for protecting customer data. Deep professional AI experience is not required.
- Excellent customer-facing consulting, stakeholder management, and communication skills, particularly when managing expectations during complex technology migrations.
- Senior-level SailPoint architecture experience, with deep knowledge of legacy IIQ environments and the ability to provide strategic and technical guidance throughout migration initiatives.
Responsibilities and Job Details:
- Serve as a senior SailPoint Architect supporting enterprise identity security modernization and IIQ-to-ISC migration initiatives.
- Assess existing SailPoint IIQ environments, including architecture, integrations, workflows, connectors, reports, and custom configurations.
- Evaluate legacy IIQ customizations and determine the appropriate approach for rebuilding, adapting, simplifying, or replacing functionality within ISC.
- Provide architectural guidance and technical recommendations to support successful migrations from IIQ to ISC.
- Collaborate directly with customers to understand business requirements, technical challenges, and migration objectives.
- Manage customer expectations regarding platform differences, migration complexities, and the feasibility of replicating legacy functionality.
- Leverage familiarity with agentic AI and LLM-based tools to support technical workflows while maintaining appropriate security and customer data protection practices.
- Communicate complex architectural decisions, technical trade-offs, and migration considerations clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Identify potential migration risks, technical dependencies, and opportunities to simplify or optimize identity security processes.
- Work independently as a senior technical consultant, providing leadership and practical solutions throughout the engagement.
- Support a fully remote, US-based consulting engagement with an anticipated contract duration of 6–12 months.