SailPoint Architect

Description :

Job Title : SailPoint Architect

Experience : 8+ years

Industry : Insurance & Financial Services

Job Overview :

We are hiring a highly experienced SailPoint Architect for one of the worlds leading Insurance and Financial Services organizations.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, secure, and automated Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions using SailPoint IdentityIQ.

This role involves working across cross-functional teams, driving architecture discussions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enabling business transformation through robust IAM frameworks.

Key Responsibilities :

Solution Architecture & Implementation :

- Architect, design, and implement SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) solutions including installation, integration, deployment, and maintenance.

- Ensure scalability, security, and performance of SailPoint solutions, aligning with enterprise standards.

- Define and implement CI/CD best practices using Git, Jenkins, Drone, Terraform, and CloudFormation.

- Build and manage secure deployment frameworks with strong source code management practices.

Infrastructure & Database Management :

- Manage and optimize databases (Oracle, SQL, Sybase) for IdentityIQ deployments.

- Oversee application servers, operating systems, and network infrastructure supporting SailPoint environments.

- Monitor and enhance performance of SailPoint integrations with enterprise systems.

Agile Delivery & Collaboration :

- Work with Agile methodologies leveraging Azure DevOps (or similar tools) for :

• Epic, feature, and story creation
• Backlog grooming
• Sprint planning and execution

- Drive technical discussions with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment and effective delivery.

- Facilitate knowledge sharing, training, and upskilling of team members.

Compliance, Security & Documentation :

- Document and translate business requirements into clear, technical, and business-friendly specifications.

- Track and address Archer findings for users with greater-than-read access in the application.

- Ensure adherence to IAM security best practices, compliance, and regulatory standards.

Required Skills & Experience :

- 8+ years of hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ (installation, integration, deployment, and ongoing support).

- Expertise in SailPoint IIQ modules (Provisioning, Access Certifications, Role Management, Policy Enforcement, Workflows).

- Strong understanding of enterprise directories : Active Directory, LDAP.

- Proficiency in report generation within SailPoint IdentityIQ.

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins, Drone, Terraform, CloudFormation).

- Strong database experience : Oracle, SQL, Sybase.

- Knowledge of application servers, OS (Windows/Linux), and networking as it relates to SailPoint deployments.

- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar.

- Exposure to SharePoint and intermediate proficiency in MS Office.

- Excellent problem-solving, planning, and analytical skills.

- Strong communication skills with ability to interact across business and technical teams.

Good-to-Have / Preferred Skills :

- Prior experience in Insurance / Financial Services domain.

- Knowledge of cloud-based IAM solutions and integrations.

- Experience in security compliance frameworks (SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001, etc.

- Certifications in SailPoint, IAM, or Security domains (CISSP, CISM, etc