Sailpoint Developer

SailPoint Developer / IAM SME LeadLocation: Remote (prefer someone in VA/DC area but if not local that is fine)Skilled professional responsible for designing, developing, and implementing enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions using SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ). This role requires strong hands-on development experience, deep understanding of identity lifecycle automation, and the ability to optimize and govern IAM platforms at scale. The SailPoint Developer collaborates with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into secure, high-performing IAM solutions that enhance access governance, security posture, and regulatory compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentity Governance & DevelopmentDesign and develop custom IAM functionalities using Java (J2EE/Java Beans) to support end-to-end identity lifecycle management, including provisioning, de-provisioning, access requests, certifications, and access reconciliation.Implement and customize SailPoint IIQ objects, APIs, workflows, rules (BeanShell), and connectors to meet complex business and compliance requirements.Tune and optimize SailPoint provisioning performance by improving BeanShell rule execution, connector response handling, and system workflows.Integration & API DevelopmentDevelop and maintain custom integrations with enterprise applications, directories, and platforms using SailPoint APIs and connector frameworks.Ensure secure and reliable data synchronization across identity sources, target systems, and authoritative systems.Privileged Access Management (PAM)Maintain PAM infrastructure, including component server health, patching, and vulnerability remediation in alignment with security standards.Automate and support PAM operational activities, including incident tickets, outages, emergency access processes, and DR/BCP drills.Security, Compliance & GovernanceEnsure IAM solutions comply with internal security policies and external regulatory standards.Implement and enforce RBAC, access control policies, and governance controls to protect sensitive systems and data.Maintain key access governance metrics and KPIs, providing leadership visibility into IAM health, risk, and compliance posture.Reporting & DocumentationDevelop dashboards and reports using Excel and Power BI to track governance metrics, operational performance, and compliance readiness.Produce comprehensive technical documentation, including solution designs, configurations, integrations, and operational runbooks.Collaboration & LeadershipCollaborate with IT, Security, Compliance, and Application Owners to align IAM solutions with organizational standards.Lead technical design discussions, mentor junior engineers, and support project managers to ensure successful and timely IAM delivery.Knowledge / Skills RequirementsPossession of Security+ or equivalent.At least 10 years of experience designing and implementing IAM solutions.At least 4 years of experience implementing enterprise identity governance & administration (IGA) solutions, such as:SailPoint Identity IQ (IIQ) or IdentityNowSaviynt Security Manager (SSM) or Enterprise Identity Cloud (EIC)IBM Security Verify GovernanceSailPoint Expertise:Strong hands-on experience with SailPoint IIQ, including lifecycle workflows, certifications, policies, connectors, and APIs.In-depth understanding of SailPoint object model and extensibility framework.Java Development:Fluent in Java (J2EE / Java Beans) with practical experience building custom rules, workflows, and integrations.IAM / ICAM Architecture:Proven ability to design and implement enterprise Identity Credential & Access Management (ICAM) solutions.Active Directory & Infrastructure:Deep expertise in Active Directory, LDAP/Kerberos, and application authentication integrations.Operational Excellence:Advanced troubleshooting skills across IAM, PAM, and integrated platforms.Experience supporting production environments, outages, emergency access, and DR exercises.Stakeholder & Leadership Skills:Ability to translate complex technical solutions into clear business outcomes for stakeholders.Nice to HaveSaviyantIdentity Cloud