Principal SailPoint Engineer | Remote, USA
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States or Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Manage and maintain SailPoint ISC and IIQ identity governance solutions across internal and client environments within Optiv's 24x7x365 Security Operations Center. Serve as a primary responder for customer systems, taking ownership of configuration issues, tracking resolutions, and performing root cause analysis on complex IAM incidents. Architect, design, and troubleshoot IGA solutions while creating documentation, specifications, and test cases to drive automation and resiliency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement IAM initiatives, review multi-year security strategies, and address access requests, lifecycle events, and role-based access controls. Provide engineering support for recurring incidents involving Azure Entra ID, Active Directory, CyberArk, and Okta, ensuring seamless integration and compliance with regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree College degree or at least 7 years of related experience and/or training
- 7-10 years Professional experience in the Information Security field
- 7-10 years Advanced information security knowledge in one or more areas to include: Enterprise end-point security products (i.e. McAfee e-Policy Orchestrator, Virus Scan, Anti-Spyware, Host Data Loss Protection, Endpoint Encryption, etc.)
- Security Information and Event Manager (SIEM), to include: NitroSecurity ArcSight Q1 Labs RSA Envision
- Network Firewall, Web Proxy, E-Mail and Web Gateway etc. to include: Palo Alto / Checkpoint / Juniper / McAfee / Cisco / Blue Coat / Imperva
- 5+ years of experience as a senior level IDAM engineer
- 5+ years of engineer level SailPoint experience
- Previous SailPoint deployment experience in a production environment
- Experience writing scripts utilizing Java, PowerShell, etc.
- Experience with AWS/GCP cloud environments
- Knowledge and experience with Identity Management technologies like SSO, SCIM, OAuth, SAML, Encryption, PKI
- Knowledge of Microsoft technology such as Server, AD, DNS, Group Policy, and Office 365/Exchange, Azure, Azure Entra ID
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Solid understanding of how Role Based Access Control (RBAC) works in large, distributed environments
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Experience working with PAM systems
- Experience with MFA protocols and techniques
- GIAC, CISSP, CCSE, CISA, HBSS, NSA, CEH, Cisco Security, Security +, or other security certifications
- CCNA, CCDA, CCSA, CCIE, CISSP, CEH, or MCSE
- Microsoft technical certifications
- Valid driver's license
- Must be available for weekend shifts
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
- Strong attention to detail
- Helping customers gives you energy
- Get charged up by interacting with others
- Must be available for weekend shifts
- You believe that food is central to our lives
- Passionate about excellence
- If you have a smile to share, we'd love to have you
- We want amazing humans
Desired Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a senior level IDAM engineer preferred
- Previous SailPoint deployment experience in a production environment preferred
- Experience writing scripts utilizing Java, PowerShell, etc. proffered
- Experience with AWS/GCP cloud environments a bonus
- Knowledge and experience with Identity Management technologies like SSO, SCIM, OAuth, SAML, Encryption, PKI
- Knowledge of Microsoft technology such as Server, AD, DNS, Group Policy, and Office 365/Exchange, Azure, Azure Entra ID
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written are required
- Solid understanding of how Role Based Access Control (RBAC) works in large, distributed environments
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Experience working with PAM systems
- Experience with MFA protocols and techniques
- GIAC, CISSP, CCSE, CISA, HBSS, NSA, CEH, Cisco Security, Security +, or other security certifications preferred
- CCNA, CCDA, CCSA, CCIE, CISSP, CEH, or MCSE preferred
- Microsoft technical certifications are preferred
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