SailPoint Architect

Job Title : SailPoint Architect

Experience Required : 1015+ years overall IT experience, with 58 years in SailPoint IdentityIQ

Role Overview :

We are seeking an experienced SailPoint Architect to design, implement, and optimize enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. The role involves defining architecture, guiding technical teams, ensuring integration with enterprise systems, and driving IAM best practices.

Key Responsibilities :

Architecture & Design :

- Define and own the end-to-end architecture of SailPoint IdentityIQ solutions.

- Translate business requirements into scalable IAM architectures and workflows.

- Design integration patterns for enterprise applications, directories, and cloud services.

Implementation & Development :

- Lead and oversee SailPoint IdentityIQ development, customization, and configuration.

- Guide teams on lifecycle management, provisioning, role-based access control (RBAC), and access certifications.

- Review and optimize code, workflows, and rules for performance and compliance.

Integration :

- Architect connectors for integration with HR systems, Active Directory, LDAP, cloud apps (Azure AD, AWS, GCP, etc.), and custom applications.

- Ensure smooth onboarding of new applications into the IAM ecosystem.

Governance & Compliance :

- Ensure IAM architecture complies with security, regulatory, and audit requirements.

- Define policies for identity lifecycle, segregation of duties (SoD), and privileged access.

Leadership & Collaboration :

- Mentor development teams and ensure adherence to architecture guidelines.

- Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to deliver IAM solutions.

- Provide subject matter expertise during RFP/RFI processes and technical assessments.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Core Expertise :

- 5+ years of strong hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ)

- Solid understanding of identity lifecycle management, access governance, and provisioning concepts.

- Expertise in developing custom workflows, rules, forms, and reports in SailPoint IIQ.

Technical Skills

- Strong Java, BeanShell, XML, and SQL programming skills.

- Experience with API development and integration (REST/SOAP).

- Familiarity with DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins, Terraform, etc.) for CI/CD pipelines.

- Understanding of cloud IAM (Azure AD, AWS IAM, Okta, Ping) is a plus.

Skills :

- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

- Excellent communication and documentation skills.

- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

Preferred Qualifications :

- SailPoint IdentityIQ certification.

- Exposure to IdentityNow (IDN) and other IAM tools.

- Knowledge of regulatory requirements (SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).

- Experience in large-scale enterprise IAM transformations.

Educational Qualification : Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.