Sailpoint Trainer/architect

**Job Title**: SailPoint Architect & Senior Trainer

**Experience Required**: 10+ Years
**Location**: [Remote / Onsite / Hybrid]

**Job Type**: [Full-Time / Contract]
**Contact**: Naveen Daggula

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**Role Summary**:
**Expanded Key Responsibilities**

**1. Architecture & Technical Leadership**
- Lead end-to-end design and architecture of SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or IdentityNow solutions across multiple enterprise environments.
- Conduct architecture assessments and define SailPoint deployment models tailored to client infrastructure (on-premise, hybrid, or cloud).
- Drive technical feasibility analysis, POCs, and reference implementations for SailPoint integrations.
- Establish IAM architectural standards, coding guidelines, and configuration best practices.
- Lead efforts in SailPoint system upgrades, migrations, and feature enhancements.

**2. Implementation & Integration**
- Manage SailPoint onboarding and integration for internal and external systems (e.g., Active Directory, Azure AD, Workday, SAP, ServiceNow, databases).
- Develop and implement custom rules, connectors, provisioning policies, and approval workflows using BeanShell, Java, and REST APIs.
- Configure and test Identity lifecycle events: Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) processes, role assignment, access request workflows, and de-provisioning.
- Oversee deployment automation and CI/CD pipeline integration for SailPoint deployments.
- Coordinate with infrastructure, security, and business teams to ensure smooth implementation and adoption.

**3. Training & Curriculum Ownership**
- Develop and maintain structured training paths for SailPoint implementation, customization, administration, and certification preparation.
- Deliver live instructor-led and virtual training sessions to internal teams, partners, and clients.
- Create detailed technical documentation, SOPs, lab guides, and FAQs based on live project learning.
- Implement hands-on training labs with real-world use cases from recent implementations.
- Curate and manage content libraries in LMS or internal knowledge portals.

**4. Mentorship & Team Enablement**
- Lead knowledge-sharing sessions, tech talks, and internal bootcamps.
- Conduct code walkthroughs and peer reviews for quality control and skills development.
- Coach delivery and support teams on handling production issues and change management in SailPoint environments.

**5. Client & Stakeholder Engagement**
- Participate in client workshops to capture IAM requirements and translate them into SailPoint designs.
- Present SailPoint architecture, strategy, and roadmap to CXO-level stakeholders.
- Provide expert guidance during audits, compliance reviews, and IAM governance planning.
- Assist in the development of RFP responses, solution proposals, and IAM maturity assessments.

**6. Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Alignment**
- Configure access certifications, policy violations, and separation of duties (SoD) rules in SailPoint.
- Ensure IAM implementations align with regulatory frameworks (GDPR, SOX, HIPAA, ISO 27001).
- Collaborate with compliance teams to design reporting and attestation features.
- Implement governance dashboards and reporting tools for audit readiness.

**7. Innovation & Practice Growth**
- Contribute to IAM practice accelerators, solution templates, and reusable assets.
- Research emerging IAM technologies, trends, and integrations (e.g., AI/ML-driven identity intelligence, adaptive authentication).
- Define SailPoint product extension strategies using plugins, APIs, and custom modules.
- Support the creation of thought leadership materials such as whitepapers, webinars, and case studies.

**Required Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years in Identity & Access Management.
- **Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or IdentityNow**.
- Proven experience working on **multiple live SailPoint projects** (end-to-end lifecycle).
- Strong command of:

- Identity lifecycle and governance
- Access certifications and RBAC
- Custom rule and workflow development (BeanShell / Java)
- Connector development and API-based provisioning
- Experience designing IAM solutions for large-scale enterprises.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- SailPoint Certified Implementation Engineer or Architect (IdentityIQ/IdentityNow).
- Exposure to other IAM tools: Okta, CyberArk, ForgeRock, Ping Identity.
- Familiarity with CI/CD, Jenkins, Git, REST APIs, and scripting languages.
- Knowledge of cloud security concepts and IAM for AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience working with Agile, DevSecOps environments, and microservices-based IAM architecture.

**Soft Skills & Attributes**:

- Strong leadership and mentoring capability.
- Passionate about knowledge sharing and building high-performing IAM teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to simplify complex technica