Senior Identity Access Management Engineer

Jobtailor

Illinois

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced IAM Engineer to design, implement, and maintain SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) and IdentityIQ (IIQ) solutions. The role focuses on identity lifecycle management, access governance, and compliance across enterprise environments.

You will lead technical delivery, mentor engineers, and collaborate with Security, Risk, Audit, Technology, and business teams to translate requirements into scalable IAM solutions.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of IAM experience.
  • 5+ years with SailPoint ISC/IIQ implementations.
  • Experience with lifecycle management, access certifications, provisioning/deprovisioning, RBAC/ABAC.
  • Experience integrating IAM with AD, Entra ID, LDAP, HR systems, cloud/SaaS and relational databases.
  • REST APIs, SCIM, Java/BeanShell/PowerShell/Python/SQL skills.
  • Knowledge of SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, MFA, and Zero Trust.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical delivery across IAM initiatives, including requirements, design, testing, deployment and governance.
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance across projects.
  • Collaborate with Security, Risk, Audit, Technology, and business teams to translate requirements into scalable IAM solutions.
  • Support SOX, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIST compliance through controls.

Skills

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
IdentityIQ
RBAC
ABAC
Java
PowerShell
SCIM
SQL
Identity Lifecycle Management
REST API Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Active Directory
Microsoft Entra ID
LDAP
Cloud Platforms
SaaS Applications

Job description

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 joiner, mover, leaver (JML), provisioning, de-provisioning, and access-change processes
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 RBAC, ABAC, role mining, and role engineering solutions
Lead access certification, segregation of duties, access governance, and risk-based identity control initiatives
Support SailPoint IdentityIQ modernization and migration to SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
Partner with Security, Risk, Audit, Technology, and business teams to translate requirements into scalable IAM solutions
Implement governance controls and support SOX, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIST compliance requirements
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

Requirements

  • Relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Business, or related technical field preferred
  • 5 or more years of progressive Identity and Access Management (IAM) experience required
  • 5 or more years of hands-on SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) and/or IdentityIQ (IIQ) implementation experience required
  • Experience with identity lifecycle management, access certifications, access requests, provisioning and de-provisioning, role management, segregation of duties, 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 IAM integrations using REST APIs, SCIM, Java/BeanShell, PowerShell, Python, SQL, or similar technologies
  • Knowledge of SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, federation, MFA, and Zero Trust principles
  • Experience delivering enterprise-scale IAM solutions across complex cloud and on-premises environments
  • Experience with privileged access management technologies 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

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and IdentityIQ solutions, with a strong focus on identity lifecycle management, access governance, and compliance with industry standards such as SOX and GDPR. Proven ability to lead IAM initiatives, mentor teams, and integrate IAM solutions across diverse environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • SailPoint Identity Security Cloud Implementation
  • Identity Lifecycle Management
  • Access Governance
  • REST API Development
  • Compliance with SOX and GDPR

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

  • SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
  • IdentityIQ
  • RBAC
  • ABAC
  • Java
  • PowerShell
  • SCIM
  • SQL
  • Identity Lifecycle Management
  • Access Certifications

Soft Skills

  • Mentoring
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Technical Guidance

Certifications & Qualifications

  • SailPoint Identity Security Cloud Engineer Certification
  • SailPoint IdentityIQ Engineer Certification

Industry Keywords

  • IAM
  • Access Management
  • Compliance
  • Zero Trust
  • MFA

Tools & Technologies

  • Active Directory
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • LDAP
  • Cloud Platforms
  • SaaS Applications
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