Data Engineer - SailPoint IAM

First American•Santa Ana, CA

5d•Remote

About The Position

Be part of a transformative team that is shaping the way First American builds and delivers world-class technology products that fuel the real estate industry. We are looking for the best-of-the-best technology experts who will envision, design, build, and deliver innovative solutions that provide exceptional experiences and lasting value to our customers. First American is seeking identity and access management engineering candidates to grow our team. An ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, a data and integration mindset, and takes a hands-on approach to building high-quality, scalable, and secure identity solutions. As a SailPoint IAM Data Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain identity data integrations and pipelines that drive enterprise access governance, automation, and compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
3+ years of experience in data engineering, identity and access management, or enterprise system integrations.
Hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or SailPoint IdentityNow in a production enterprise environment.
Strong understanding of identity and access management concepts including accounts, entitlements, roles, access certifications, and lifecycle events.
Experience working with SQL and relational databases to query, transform, and validate identity data.
Proficiency in Java, BeanShell, or Groovy, particularly for developing SailPoint rules and custom logic.
Experience integrating systems using REST and SOAP APIs and working with CSV, XML, and JSON data formats.
Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP, and cloud-based identity sources.
Familiarity with ETL processes, data transformation techniques, and data quality best practices.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

Nice To Haves

Additional IAM platforms or technologies such as Okta, CyberArk, Azure Active Directory, or Workday.
Access governance concepts, SOX controls, or other regulatory and compliance frameworks.
Supporting large-scale, enterprise IAM environments with complex identity data integrations.
Scripting or automation experience to support data processing, monitoring, or operational tasks.
Working within highly regulated industries such as Financial Services, Insurance, or Healthcare.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain SailPoint integrations with enterprise systems including HR platforms, Active Directory/LDAP, cloud applications, databases, and ERPs.
Build and optimize identity data pipelines to support accurate aggregation, correlation, normalization, and reconciliation of identity and access data.
Develop and maintain SailPoint rules, transforms, and aggregation logic to support identity lifecycle events, access certifications, and role-based access models.
Partner with IAM engineers, security teams, HR, and application owners to onboard systems and define integration requirements.
Troubleshoot and resolve data ingestion and correlation issues to ensure reliable and auditable SailPoint operations.
Support audit and compliance efforts by ensuring data accuracy, traceability, and documentation.
Contribute to improvements in data performance, scalability, and IAM integration patterns.