IAM Engineer – SailPoint

Gulf Coast Automation Group•Frederick, MD

23h•Remote

About The Position

TalentFish is seeking an Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer with a focus on SailPoint and PowerShell for a contract-to-hire role. This position supports enterprise identity platforms, including SailPoint implementations, automation, and IAM operations. The primary goal is to enhance the IAM program's growth and operational maturity through hands-on engineering, automation, and process improvement. The role involves peer review using Readibots and collaboration with a skilled Engineering team.

Requirements

Hands-on experience implementing and supporting SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) or SailPoint IdentityNow in an enterprise environment.
Experience with Readibots and PowerShell.
Strong working knowledge of identity lifecycle management, including joiner/mover/leaver processes, access provisioning, and deprovisioning.
Expertise in PowerShell for automation, identity workflows, and system integrations.
Experience using Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) for identity data analysis, reporting, correlation logic, and troubleshooting.
Experience integrating IAM platforms with enterprise source and target systems (e.g., HR systems, directories, cloud platforms, and business applications).
Strong understanding of IAM protocols and standards including SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SCIM, and REST APIs.
Experience supporting or developing automation frameworks and scripts for identity operations.
Ability to troubleshoot complex IAM issues across identity data flows, integrations, and automated jobs.
SailPoint certification (Identity Security Cloud, IdentityNow, or IdentityIQ).
Experience integrating SailPoint with Workday, ServiceNow, and Azure Active Directory.
Experience designing or maintaining custom SailPoint connectors, rules, and correlation logic.
Familiarity with privileged access management concepts and integrations (e.g., CyberArk).
Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments, including audits, access reviews, and certification campaigns.
Authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

A true passion for Engineering.
Exposure to cloud identity and zero-trust security models.

Responsibilities

Administer and resolve IAM-related incidents (INCs) and service requests (RITMs).
Provide ongoing operational support for IAM platforms and integrations.
Identify and remediate recurring incident patterns.
Recommend continuous improvement initiatives based on incident trends.