What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior SailPoint Identity and Access Management Engineer position at uic?
Position Summary
The IT Technical Associate (Senior SailPoint Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer) will
play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the SailPoint
Identity Security Cloud (ISC)/IdentityNow solution to enhance identity
lifecycle management, access governance, and compliance. This role requires
solid expertise in SailPoint ISC to ensure efficient identity management,
governance, automation, and seamless integrations. The IAM Engineer will work
closely with cross-functional teams to enforce access controls, enhance
security automation, and maintain regulatory compliance.
Duties & Responsibilities
Design & Administration:
- Lead the design, and administration of the SailPoint ISC/ IdentityNow solution, ensuring optimal security and scalability.
- Develop and maintain identity governance processes, focusing on role-based access control (RBAC), least privilege principles, and access certification.
- Maintain ISC solution for seamless identity lifecycle management.
Identity Lifecycle Management:
- Automate user provisioning, deprovisioning, access reviews, and self-service access requests within SailPoint ISC/IdentityNow.
- Develop integration strategies between SailPoint ISC, HR systems, Active Directory, on-prem applications, and cloud applications.
- Ensure smooth identity synchronization across platforms to maintain a single source of truth.
Access Governance & Compliance:
- Define and enforce identity governance policies using SailPoint’s governance controls.
- Implement access certifications, policy-based access controls (PBAC), and segregation of duties (SoD) policies.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, PCI, and other regulatory standards through SailPoint’s compliance reporting and auditing features.
Integration & Security Automation:
- Build and manage custom integrations between SailPoint ISC/IdentityNow and third-party IAM tools, SIEM solutions, and enterprise applications using APIs and connectors.
- Develop custom rules, workflows, and automation scripts to optimize identity management functions.
- Utilize SailPoint AI-driven identity analytics to enhance risk detection and anomaly identification.
IAM Operations & Support:
- Troubleshoot and resolve IAM-related issues, including identity provisioning failures, access review challenges, and SailPoint API errors.
- Continuously monitor and fine-tune SailPoint ISC/IdentityNow configurations for optimal performance.
Reporting & Continuous Improvement:
- Develop reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for identity governance activities.
- Stay updated with SailPoint feature releases, industry best practices, and cybersecurity trends.
- On-call 24x7 operational support
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
