SailPoint IdentityNow Architect/Lead - iAM
First seen by Alion on Aug 27, 2026.
Overview :
We are looking for an experienced SailPoint IdentityNow Architect/Lead to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will implement and maintain cloud-based identity governance solutions using SailPoint IdentityNow, helping clients manage and secure their digital identities effectively. Should have some leadership experience. ISC certification preferred.
Responsibilities :
- Serve as the IGA subject-matter expert to senior technology and business leaders; translate complex identity concepts into business outcomes.
- Mentor and develop team members; build a culture of delivery excellence, security by design, and continuous improvement.
- Manage vendor relationships; evaluate and optimize license usage, platform roadmap, and support models.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their identity governance and administration needs.
- Design, configure, and deploy SailPoint IdentityNow solutions to meet client requirements.
- Engage in the configuration and management of connectors to integrate IdentityNow with various systems and applications.
- Customize identity workflows, role definitions, and policies within IdentityNow to ensure alignment with client security policies.
- Conduct access reviews, certifications, and compliance reporting using IdentityNow.
- Provide technical support and resolve issues related to IdentityNow implementations.
- Offer training and guidance to client teams on the best practices for use and administration of SailPoint solutions.
- Contribute to the overall security architecture with identity and access management best practices.
- Keep up with the latest developments in SailPoint IdentityNow functionalities and related technologies.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Demonstrable experience with SailPoint IdentityNow implementations.
- Strong knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) principles and cloud-based solutions.
- Experience with APIs, RESTful web services, and SaaS integrations.
- Understanding of identity lifecycle management and access request processes.
- Familiarity with scripting languages for automation, such as PowerShell, Python, or Java.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to handle client interactions effectively.
Skills
SailPoint, SailPoint IQ, Sailpoint Integration, iAM, RESTful API, Cyber Security