Principal SailPoint Engineer | Remote, USA

Optiv • Kansas City, MO

22h • Remote

About The Position

Optiv is seeking a Principal SailPoint Engineer to join Optiv Security’s 24x7x365 Security Operations Center as a member of the Advanced Fusion Center (AFC) team. The Optiv AFC line of business consists of providing security operations expertise to a robust and growing client base. Our team is comprised of highly technical individuals capable of delivering managed services to clients in all industry verticals. The Optiv AFC specializes in custom-tailored security solutions delivered primarily through three practice teams: Client Engagement, Engineering Operations, and Detection and Response Operations. These teams work in tandem to assist our clients in reaching their security maturity goals. The Principal SailPoint Engineer will be responsible for following Optiv AFC processes & procedures, as well as managing and maintaining security systems across internal and client environments. The Principal SailPoint Engineer will work closely with Management, Solution Architects, Principal Security Engineers from other internal teams and clients to complete high profile, critical services to existing AFC clients. They will serve as a primary responder for AFC customer systems, taking ownership of client configuration issues, and tracking through resolution. The ideal candidate will have experience leading the design, implementation and management of identity governance solutions using SailPoint ISC and IIQ. As well as experience ensuring seamless integration and lifecycle management of user identities and access across clients environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or at least 7 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• 7-10 years Professional experience in the Information Security field and within discipline required.
• 7-10 years Advanced information security knowledge in one or more areas to include: Enterprise end-point security products, Security Information and Event Manager (SIEM), Network Firewall, Web Proxy, E-Mail and Web Gateway etc.
• 5+ years of engineer level SailPoint experience required.
• Experience writing scripts utilizing Java, PowerShell, etc.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of experience as a senior level IDAM engineer preferred.
• Previous SailPoint deployment experience in a production environment preferred.
• Experience with AWS/GCP cloud environments a bonus.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and managing SailPoint ISC and IIQ to safeguard sensitive information and ensure compliance with regulatory standards within our client environments.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading IAM initiatives, and contributing to the development and execution of the client's overall security strategy.
• Reviewing and providing feedback on established strategies and multi-year plans incorporating all parts of IGA and IAM: access requests, lifecycle events, provisioning functions, role-based access, separation of duties, access certifications.
• Architecting, designing, developing and troubleshooting IGA solutions with the ability to provide technical and architectural design documentation, recommendations, specifications, use cases, requirements and test cases.
• Creating solutions that drive full automation, self-service, and resiliency.
• Implementing customizations to address customer business requirements.
• Participating in security and application troubleshooting and incident problem resolutions with other infrastructure teams, including storage, messaging, server, and network.
• Collaborating with various stakeholders, including IT teams, security teams, and business units, to implement effective and efficient identity and access management solutions.
• Providing engineering support for complex and recurring incidents related to IAM platforms and performing root cause analysis in accordance with customer policies and standards.
• Responsible for the standards, design, and operation of SailPoint and related environments.

Benefits

• A company committed to our inclusive value through our Employee Resource Groups
• Work/life balance
• Professional training resources
• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
• Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal