Strategic Staffing Solutions · 20 hours ago
SailPoint/IAM Architect
Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a SailPoint Architect for a W2 contract opportunity with a major client. The SailPoint Architect will define the strategic roadmap and technical execution of an enterprise identity platform, focusing on stabilizing existing environments and designing a migration path to the cloud.
Responsibilities
Lead architecture workshops to define High-Level Designs (HLD) and Low-Level Designs (LLD) for both SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) and IdentityNow (ISC)
Develop and implement scalable, secure, and compliant IAM frameworks for hybrid environments
Design capacity sizing, High Availability (HA), and Disaster Recovery (DR) architectures for IIQ and Virtual Appliance (VA) concepts for ISC
Stabilize and optimize on-premise SailPoint IIQ implementations (governance, performance tuning, and connector updates)
Build and execute a pragmatic migration strategy from IIQ to IdentityNow (ISC)
Configure/develop custom connectors, plugins, and SCIM/REST integrations for SaaS, HRMS, and legacy target systems
Develop complex rules, workflows, policies, and LCM processes (using Java/BeanShell)
Configure access certification campaigns, SOD policies, and birthright provisioning
Establish CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform) for code promotion
Present architecture, security risk narratives, and roadmaps to CXO-level and governance boards
Mentor developers and administrators, setting coding standards and best practices
Collaborate with HR, IT, and security teams to align IAM solutions with business objectives
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM), with 4+ years of focused hands-on experience in SailPoint implementation (both IIQ and ISC)
Deep expertise in Java, BeanShell/JavaScript, SQL, and REST/SOAP APIs
Strong knowledge of SailPoint IIQ 7.x/8.x, including customization and lifecycle management
Proven experience with SailPoint IdentityNow (ISC) and Virtual Appliance (VA) configuration
Solid understanding of LDAP, Active Directory, Azure AD, and SQL databases
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
Preferred
Proven success in large-scale transformations from Identity IQ to Identity Now
Certified SailPoint Engineer/Architect
Experience with SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC)
Deep knowledge of SOX, HIPAA, and GDPR regulatory requirements
Company
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