Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) · 10 hours ago
IAM Governance Analyst (Sailpoint)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$60/hr - $72/hr
5+ years expSoftware Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for an IAM Governance Analyst (Sailpoint) for a remote contract position with a Healthcare Services client in Raleigh, NC. This role focuses on leading access certification campaigns, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing role-based access controls while providing technical expertise and mentorship.
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Responsibilities
Access Review Management: Lead and execute periodic access reviews (certifications) within the SailPoint platform, coordinating with data owners and application teams to validate user access rights
Compliance & Audit: Ensure the IAM program adheres to internal policies and external regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, NIST). Act as the primary liaison for internal and external auditors, providing necessary documentation and evidence of compliance
Governance & Policy: Develop, implement, and maintain IAM governance processes, policies, and procedures. Enforce the principle of least privilege across enterprise systems
Process Optimization: Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and automation within the IAM lifecycle (joiner, mover, leaver processes), especially regarding access reviews
Role Management: Facilitate business process design related to managing identities and access privileges, including defining access policies and role mining for RBAC
Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with cross-functional teams (IT, business stakeholders, security, HR) to gather requirements, resolve complex access issues, and align IAM solutions with business objectives
Troubleshooting & Support: Serve as a subject matter expert for complex issue resolution and performance optimization of SailPoint deployments
Documentation & Mentorship: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs), and provide guidance and training to junior analysts and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Typically 5+ years of experience in IAM, with significant hands-on experience in SailPoint IdentityIQ or IdentityNow
Prior leadership experience is often required
Strong understanding of SailPoint configurations, workflows, tasks, and rules
Experience with integrating SailPoint with various systems like Active Directory (AD), LDAP, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is essential
High attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities to translate business requirements into technical IAM solutions
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and manage client relationships
In-depth knowledge of IAM frameworks, protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth), and industry compliance standards
Preferred
While not always required, professional certifications like Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) or SailPoint-specific credentials such as SailPoint Certified IdentityNow Engineer are highly valued
Company
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)
For more than 40 years, SGA has delivered technology and resource solutions that Fortune 500 organizations, mid-size companies, state and local governments, and higher education institutions rely on to achieve their goals/missions.
201-500 employees
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Peter Taylor
CEO
Andrew Gallagher - CCWP
Senior Vice President - Strategic Partnerships
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