SailPoint IAM Engineer - SC Cleared

Rate: £550 - £600 a day

Location: Mainly remote with some travel to a location on the South West

Duration: 6-12 months (Initial)

Clearance: Current SC clearance

You will join a global IT consultancy, delivering digital transformation to a public sector body.

As a SailPoint IAM Engineer Contractor you will support the design, implementation, and enhancement of enterprise Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) capabilities across complex hybrid environments.

The role will focus primarily on SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) and Identity Security Cloud (ISC), delivering identity life cycle management, access governance, application onboarding, and integration capabilities across cloud and on-premise platforms.

This is a hands-on technical delivery role suited to candidates with strong implementation and integration experience within large enterprise IAM programmes.

Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) technologies such as CyberArk is desirable but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and support SailPoint IIQ and ISC solutions
• Implement and enhance Joiner/Mover/Leaver (JML) processes
• Develop and support provisioning workflows, access requests, and certification campaigns
• Configure application onboarding and connector integrations
• Support RBAC and access governance initiatives
• Integrate SailPoint with enterprise applications, directories, HR systems, and cloud platforms
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to resolve IAM-related issues
• Support audit, compliance, and governance requirements
• Produce technical documentation and implementation artefacts
• Contribute to ongoing IAM transformation and optimisation initiatives

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) and/or Identity Security Cloud (ISC)
• Proven delivery experience within enterprise IAM/IGA programmes
• Strong understanding of:
• Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
• RBAC
• Least Privilege
• Segregation of Duties (SoD)
• Identity life cycle management
• Experience configuring:
• Access requests
• Approval workflows
• Certifications/recertifications
• Provisioning integrations
• Application connectors
• Experience integrating SailPoint with:
• Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD
• LDAP/Active Directory
• HR platforms
• SaaS and cloud applications
• Strong Scripting and automation skills:
• PowerShell
• APIs
• Java/BeanShell
• Experience working in hybrid cloud environments