Senior SailPoint IAM Engineer - Hybrid/Remote

Akaasa Technologies; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Akaasa Technologies is seeking an IAM SailPoint Engineer to design, develop, and support IGA platforms including SailPoint ISC and NERM. You will build complex integrations, automate identity workflows, and ensure secure identity architecture across the enterprise.

The role collaborates with IAM leadership, cybersecurity, HRIS, and infrastructure teams to meet HIPAA, NIST, and Zero Trust requirements, while supporting applications across on-prem and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, cybersecurity or related field OR equivalent experience.
• 7+ years hands-on experience engineering or developing IGA solutions.
• Strong experience with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and/or IdentityIQ.
• Demonstrated experience writing SailPoint Rules (BeanShell/Java) and building custom workflows.
• Strong scripting experience (PowerShell, JavaScript, Python, BeanShell).
• Experience with SCIM, REST APIs, SAML, OAuth2, OIDC integrations.
• Understanding of identity lifecycle management, RBAC/ABAC, SoD, and identity architecture.
• Experience with AD, Entra ID, LDAP, HRIS, and cloud identity platforms.
• Ability to work in a complex healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain SailPoint Rules (Before/After Provisioning, Aggregation, Correlation, Custom Workflows).
• Build and optimize provisioning workflows, lifecycle event logic, and identity orchestration.
• Engineer and maintain custom connectors, integration logic, and SailPoint configurations.
• Develop custom SailPoint transforms, policies, and identity processing logic.
• Troubleshoot provisioning, aggregation, and connector failures.
• Lead onboarding of new applications into SailPoint, including schema discovery and entitlement modeling.
• Support integration using SCIM, REST APIs, SAML, OAuth2, OIDC.
• Engineer identity data flows between SailPoint, AD, Entra ID, HRIS, EMR systems, and cloud platforms.
• Develop automation using PowerShell, BeanShell, JavaScript, Python; create API-based automation.
• Maintain version-controlled code and secure development practices.
• Troubleshoot directory synchronization issues; engineer cloud identity governance for Azure, AWS, GCP.
• Support identity federation, SSO, MFA, and authentication architecture.
• Serve as escalation point; perform root cause analysis and long-term fixes.

Skills

SailPoint Identity Cloud

BeanShell/Java scripting

REST APIs / API integrations

PowerShell / Python / JavaScript

RBAC / ABAC / SoD

Identity lifecycle management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

IdentityIQ

Active Directory

Entra ID

LDAP

SCIM

REST APIs

SAML / OAuth2 / OIDC

Job description

Akaasa Technologies is seeking an IAM SailPoint Engineer to design, develop, and support IGA platforms including SailPoint ISC and NERM. You will build complex integrations, automate identity workflows, and ensure secure identity architecture across the enterprise.

The role collaborates with IAM leadership, cybersecurity, HRIS, and infrastructure teams to meet HIPAA, NIST, and Zero Trust requirements, while supporting applications across on-prem and cloud environments.