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Senior SailPoint Engineer

RedMatter Solutions
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Description

We are seeking an experienced SailPoint Senior Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our identity governance and administration (IGA) solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SailPoint IdentityIQ and a strong background in Identity and Access Management. THIS POSITION IS NOT REMOTE AND REQUIRES BEING FULL-TIME ONSITE.

Requirements

Implementation & Configuration

  • Design, develop, and implement SailPoint IdentityIQ solutions to meet business requirements
  • Configure and customize workflows, forms, policies, rules, and connectors
  • Develop custom connectors for application integration using Java, BeanShell, and REST APIs
  • Create and maintain certification campaigns, access requests, and provisioning workflows
  • Implement role-based access control (RBAC) models and role mining initiatives

Technical Leadership

  • Lead technical design sessions and provide architecture guidance for IAM solutions
  • Mentor and develop the junior engineer, providing guidance on technical skills and best practices
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards
  • Evaluate and recommend new features and capabilities within the SailPoint platform

Integration & Administration

  • Integrate SailPoint with various enterprise applications including Active Directory, Azure AD, SAP, and ServiceNow
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to identity management
  • Perform platform upgrades, patches, and environment maintenance
  • Optimize system performance and ensure scalability

Compliance & Security

  • Implement access certification processes and remediation workflows
  • Develop reports and dashboards for audit and compliance purposes
  • Ensure security best practices are followed in all implementations

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • 10 years of professional experience
  • 3 years of hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ
  • Experience with at least 2 full lifecycle SailPoint implementations

Technical Skills

  • Expert knowledge of SailPoint IdentityIQ platform
  • Strong programming skills in Java, BeanShell, JavaScript, and XML
  • Proficiency in developing custom connectors and adapters
  • Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and web services
  • Knowledge of LDAP, Active Directory, and directory services
  • Familiarity with SCIM, SAML, OAuth, and other IAM protocols
  • Understanding of SQL and database concepts
  • Experience with UNIX/Linux and Windows environments
  • Proficiency in Azure DevOps for version control, CI/CD pipelines, and project management

Professional Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Self-starter with strong initiative and ownership mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
  • Strong mentoring and knowledge transfer skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • SailPoint IdentityIQ Engineer or Architect certification
  • Knowledge of other IAM tools (Okta, Ping, Azure AD)
  • Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

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