SailPoint Implementation Architect

Overview

Remote
$80 - $90
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

SailPoint Implementation Architect
FedRAMP
SailPoint IdentityIQ/IdentityNow

Job Details

Job Title: SailPoint Implementation Architect FedRAMP Environment

Industry: Cybersecurity / Identity and Access Management

Reports To: Director of IAM Solutions / Program Manager

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled SailPoint Implementation Architect to lead the design, proposal development, and delivery of SailPoint IdentityNow / IdentityIQ implementations in FedRAMP-compliant cloud and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), a strong understanding of federal compliance frameworks (especially FedRAMP), and proven ability to deliver secure and scalable IAM solutions in government or highly regulated environments.

The following applications will need to be installed:

AWS
Azure Fedramp Moderate
Azure GOV
Box
Confluence
Github - Fedramp
Google Cloud
Google Workspace
Jira App Onboarding
Jira Service Desk
Mulesoft Gov
Okta
Palo Alto Networks - Admin UI FedRamp
Palo Alto Networks - Prisma Access
PrismaCloud
Proofpoint Protection Server
Salesforce
Tenable io
Terraform Enterprise - Production
Vault
XSOAR
Palo Alto Network Cortex Logging Service
Jenkins

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design of IAM solutions using SailPoint in accordance with FedRAMP security requirements.
  • Develop comprehensive technical proposals, solution architectures, and implementation plans tailored for federal clients.
  • Translate compliance and regulatory requirements into IAM system design and configurations.
  • Collaborate with federal stakeholders, cloud service providers, and internal technical teams to ensure alignment with project objectives and compliance mandates.
  • Drive implementation activities including integration, customization, and deployment of SailPoint solutions (IdentityIQ or IdentityNow).
  • Ensure solution delivery aligns with NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP controls, and agency-specific security guidelines.
  • Support the preparation of documentation and artifacts for ATO (Authorization to Operate) processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex IAM issues and support ongoing system optimization post-deployment.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • 5+ years of experience in IAM, with 3+ years of hands-on SailPoint implementation experience.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing IAM solutions in FedRAMP or similarly regulated environments.
  • Deep understanding of FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and related federal cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) in a government context.
  • Strong proposal development skills with experience responding to federal RFPs or RFIs.
  • Expertise in SailPoint IdentityIQ/IdentityNow architecture, RBAC, policy enforcement, connectors, and workflows.
  • U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a federal clearance (or current clearance).
  • Experience with Okta Single Sign-On (SSO) is required

Preferred:

  • Certifications: SailPoint Certified Implementation Engineer, CISSP, or similar.
  • Experience working in Agile and DevSecOps environments.
  • Prior experience supporting federal civilian or DoD agencies.
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