Job Title: SailPoint IdentityIQ Engineer / IAM Specialist
Location: Washington, DC / Northern Virginia / Maryland (DMV Area Hybrid or Onsite)
Clearance Requirement: Active DoD Top Secret Clearance (Required)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a SailPoint Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer to support a program in the Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia (DMV) area. The ideal candidate will have strong experience implementing and supporting SailPoint IdentityIQ or Identity Security Cloud within a secure enterprise environment.
This role will support identity governance, provisioning, and compliance initiatives across large-scale enterprise systems and applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement, configure, and support SailPoint IAM solutions including IdentityIQ or Identity Security Cloud.
- Design and maintain identity governance workflows including joiner/mover/leaver processes.
- Integrate SailPoint with enterprise applications, directories, and cloud services.
- Develop and maintain connectors, rules, and workflows within SailPoint.
- Support role-based access control (RBAC), access certification campaigns, and compliance reporting.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity and enterprise architecture teams to align IAM with Zero Trust initiatives.
- Troubleshoot provisioning issues and perform system performance tuning.
- Participate in security audits and ensure IAM compliance with DoD security standards.
Required Qualifications
- Active Top Secret clearance.
- 4 8+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- Hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ or Identity Security Cloud.
Experience integrating SailPoint with systems such as:
Active Directory
o LDAP
o HR systems
o enterprise applications
- Experience with Java, OKTA, BeanShell, or SailPoint rule development.
- Knowledge of identity lifecycle management and access governance.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- SailPoint certification.
- Experience supporting federal environments.
- Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture.
- Experience with cloud identity integrations (Azure AD / AWS).
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53.