SailPoint Developer

Title : SailPoint Developer


Job Description:


PLEASE NOTE: We need DEVELOPERS - not IAM Engineers. Please understand the difference between the two. These candidates need to have the strong development background.


SailPoint Developer / IAM SME Lead
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 Responsibilities

Identity Governance & Development

• Design 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 Development

• Develop 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.
• utomate and support PAM operational activities, including incident tickets, outages, emergency access processes, and DR/BCP drills .

Security, Compliance & Governance

• Ensure 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 & Documentation

• Develop 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 & Leadership

• Collaborate 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 Requirements

• Possession of Security+ or equivalent.
• t least 10 years of experience designing and implementing IAM solutions.
• t least 4 years of experience implementing enterprise identity governance & administration (IGA) solutions, such as:
  • SailPoint Identity IQ (IIQ) or IdentityNow
  • Saviynt Security Manager (SSM) or Enterprise Identity Cloud (EIC)
  • IBM Security Verify Governance
• SailPoint 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.
• ctive Directory & Infrastructure :
  • Deep expertise in Active Directory, LDAP/Kerberos, and application authentication integrations.
• Operational Excellence :
  • dvanced troubleshooting skills across IAM, PAM, and integrated platforms.
  • Experience supporting production environments, outages, emergency access, and DR exercises.
• Stakeholder & Leadership Skills :
  • bility to translate complex technical solutions into clear business outcomes for stakeholders.

Nice to Have

• Saviyant
• Identity Cloud
• IBM Security Verify Governance