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Senior IAM Systems Engineer III - SailPoint ISC

Tential
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/7/2025

Job Details

The Senior IAM Systems Engineer is responsible for deployment, configuration, integration, and operation of IAM systems that implement IAM regulatory controls.

We are seeking technical expertise in SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) and IdentityIQ to lead the design, implementation, and management of IAM solutions across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in identity governance, lifecycle management, access control, and access certification, and will work closely with information security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure the security, compliance, and completeness of user access controls.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Provide strong technical leadership and support to the IAM engineering team and our SailPoint Migration partners through transitions from IdentityIQ to SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC)
  • Lead the development, configuration, and administration of the SailPoint ISC platform to design, implement, and automate LCM, RBAC, access provisioning, and more
  • Design, develop, and implement automated processes for user lifecycle management, access requests, and access certifications to improve efficiency and reduce manual interventions.
  • Build custom connectors for business applications for automated provisioning and user access data aggregation
  • Provide second and third-level support for IAM-related issues; investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to SailPoint, system integrations, or identity management workflows
  • Work with risk and compliance, internal audit, external regulatory examiners to demonstrate the design, operation and effectiveness of IAM controls
  • Collaborate with Compliance, Audit, HR, and business units to maintain regulatory compliance (e.g., SOX, FFIEC, GLBA, PCI-DSS)

Required Experience:
  • Minimum of 7 years' very strong engineering experience on SailPoint IGA platforms
  • Must have at least 2 years' strong engineering experience on SailPoint ISC
  • Can have a combination of up to 5 additional years of experience on ISC, IdentityNow, or IdentityIQ
  • Up to 2 years of operational support for SailPoint platforms may be substituted for engineering experience
  • Up to 2 years of strong engineering experience on other IGA platforms such as Okta, Saviynt, or Microsoft Entra may be substituted for SailPoint experience
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience with formal system engineering discipline through rigorous and systematic application of engineering principles and best practices to design, develop, and deploy systems and solutions
  • Experience integrating SailPoint ISC or IIQ with Active Directory, Office 365, UKG Pro, Workday, Avanti, ServiceNow, Splunk, Okta, and other similar platforms
  • Minimum 5 years' experience building custom objects, tasks, rules, applications, workflows, email templates, etc. in SailPoint
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience with JavaScript, PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting/programing languages
  • Experience migrating organizations from SailPoint IIQ to SailPoint ISC or other on-prem IGA platforms onto SailPoint ISC required
  • Minimum 2 years' experience building custom connectors using SCIM, REST APIs, Web Services, JDBC, LDAP, etc.
  • 4 years of experience with System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) - requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance
  • In-depth understanding of security protocols and frameworks like LDAP, AD, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect
  • In-depth understanding of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Single Sign-On (SSO), Multifactor Authentication (MFA), and Privileged Access Management (PAM)
  • In-depth understanding of Active Directory, Azure AD, Ping Identity, Okta, and similar platforms
  • Proficiency with Jira, Ivanti, ServiceNow, or similar ITSM platforms required
  • Demonstrated understanding of information security policies, standards, and industry leading practices
  • 5 years of experience writing IAM or Information Security procedures, processes, and standards

Required Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or related field required.
  • SailPoint Identity Security Professional Certification and/or Identity Security Engineer Certification strongly preferred
  • Professional security management certification such as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or other similar credentials are a plus

Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Self-driven, detail-oriented, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal, and collaborative skills
  • Ability to communicate complex and technical concepts to diverse audiences, orally and in writing, in an easily understood and actionable manner
  • High degree of initiative, dependability, and ability to work with limited supervision
  • High level of personal integrity, as well as the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and procedures
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