Senior SailPoint Engineer

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

RedMatter Solutions is seeking a Senior SailPoint Engineer to support the engineering and modernization of a large-scale federal Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) environment. You will develop and integrate SailPoint capabilities, enabling automated identity lifecycle management, application onboarding, access governance, and enterprise identity data management.

The role emphasizes hands-on SailPoint expertise with IdentityIQ and/or Identity Security Cloud, applying modern DevSecOps

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience implementing SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or Identity Security Cloud.
• Experience in federal/public-sector IAM environments.
• Strong SQL skills for troubleshooting and data reconciliation.
• Experience applying CI/CD and IaC to IGA solutions.

Responsibilities

• Engineer SailPoint IdentityIQ/Identity Security Cloud solutions.
• Develop SailPoint rules, workflows, and connectors.
• Implement joiner/mover/leaver automation.
• Onboard applications via JDBC, APIs, and flat-files.
• Use SQL to troubleshoot identity data and reconciliation.
• Apply CI/CD and IaC to SailPoint delivery.
• Document runbooks and user stories.
• Collaborate with architects, security, and app owners in Agile delivery.

Skills

IAM experience

SQL expertise

Strong communication

Tools

SailPoint IdentityIQ

Identity Security Cloud

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Description

RedMatter Solutions is seeking a Senior SailPoint Engineer to support the engineering and modernization of a large-scale federal Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) environment. The Senior SailPoint Engineer will develop and integrate SailPoint capabilities supporting automated identity lifecycle management, application onboarding, access governance, and enterprise identity data management.

The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or Identity Security Cloud and experience applying modern DevSecOps practices to identity governance solutions.

This position is primarily remote/telework; however, occasional onsite support may be required for meetings or other contractual activities.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Engineer and support SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or Identity Security Cloud solutions.
• Develop SailPoint rules, workflows, connectors, and other custom components.
• Implement automated joiner/mover/leaver identity lifecycle processes.
• Develop solutions to reduce access provisioning delays and identify or eliminate orphan accounts.
• Onboard enterprise applications using JDBC, APIs, flat-file integrations, and other integration methods.
• Use SQL to troubleshoot identity data, perform reconciliation, and monitor identity data baselines.
• Implement CI/CD practices for IGA components.
• Incorporate security scanning, automated configuration testing, and Infrastructure as Code into SailPoint delivery.
• Troubleshoot identity lifecycle, provisioning, reconciliation, and integration issues.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, user stories, backlog items, and operational runbooks.
• Collaborate with architects, security personnel, application owners, and other engineering teams within an Agile delivery environment.

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience implementing SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or Identity Security Cloud.
• Minimum 5 years of experience implementing or supporting IAM solutions within federal or public-sector environments.
• Experience developing SailPoint rules, workflows, and connectors.
• Experience implementing joiner/mover/leaver identity lifecycle automation.
• Experience onboarding applications through JDBC, APIs, flat files, and/or legacy-system integrations.
• Strong SQL skills for troubleshooting, reconciliation, and identity-data monitoring.
• Experience applying CI/CD, security scanning, automated configuration testing, and/or Infrastructure as Code to IGA solutions.
• Working knowledge of ICAM, HSPD-12, FISMA, and Zero Trust principles.
• Understanding of identity governance, access certification, segregation of duties, authentication, authorization, and auditability.
• Ability to meet federal suitability requirements associated with privileged IAM access.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or Identity Security Cloud certifications.
• Experience supporting SailPoint in a large federal enterprise environment.
• Experience integrating SailPoint with legacy and modern enterprise applications.
• Experience working within Agile and DevSecOps delivery environments.