Senior SailPoint IdentityIQ Engineer – IAM & Governance Lead

Cognizant; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 115,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cognizant seeks a Senior SailPoint Developer in Hartford, CT to design, implement, and enhance SailPoint IdentityIQ across the enterprise. You will work with business, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver secure IAM solutions and governance capabilities.

Requirements include 7+ years with SailPoint IdentityIQ, expertise in IGA and identity lifecycle management, and strong development skills in Java, REST APIs, and scripting for automation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on SailPoint IdentityIQ implementation, customization, integration, and administration.
• Strong expertise in Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), IAM concepts, and identity lifecycle management processes.
• Experience implementing provisioning, de-provisioning, access certifications, entitlement management, and role management solutions.
• Strong knowledge of SAML, SCIM, OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), RBAC, SSO, MFA, and related identity security concepts.
• Hands-on experience integrating SailPoint with Active Directory, LDAP, databases, web applications, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and support SailPoint IdentityIQ solutions, including lifecycle management, provisioning, access governance, and compliance processes.
• Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into SailPoint workflows, business processes, rules, and technical solutions.
• Configure and customize SailPoint IdentityIQ components including workflows, lifecycle events, access requests, certifications, policies, and integrations.
• Integrate SailPoint with enterprise applications, Active Directory, LDAP, web services, databases, cloud platforms, and other target systems using connectors and APIs.
• Manage user identities, roles, entitlements, access requests, provisioning, de-provisioning, and access revocation throughout the user lifecycle.

Skills

SailPoint IdentityIQ

Identity Governance & Administration

IAM concepts

Provisioning

RBAC

SAML

SCIM

OAuth

OIDC

Java

Tools

REST APIs

Web services

Beanshell

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Cognizant seeks a Senior SailPoint Developer in Hartford, CT to design, implement, and enhance SailPoint IdentityIQ across the enterprise. You will work with business, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver secure IAM solutions and governance capabilities.

Requirements include 7+ years with SailPoint IdentityIQ, expertise in IGA and identity lifecycle management, and strong development skills in Java, REST APIs, and scripting for automation.