Providence
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Principal
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Security
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of IAM experience with at least 5 years focused on SailPoint IdentityIQ or Identity Security Cloud.
- Strong experience with: SailPoint IdentityIQ Architecture Java and BeanShell Development REST APIs and Web Services Active Directory / LDAP SQL and Database Integrations Access Certifications and Role
- Experience leading technical designs and enterprise-scale IAM implementations.
Nice to have
- Healthcare industry experience.
- Experience with CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Entra ID, Okta, or other IAM/PAM technologies.
- Cloud IAM experience (Azure/AWS/GCP).
- CISSP, SailPoint Certified Engineer, Security+, or equivalent certifications.
- Experience supporting audit and regulatory requirements.
Full description
Job Summary
The Principal Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM) is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and optimization of SailPoint IdentityIQ/Identity Security solutions across the enterprise. This role serves as a technical leader for IAM initiatives, partnering with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application, and governance teams to deliver scalable identity governance and access management capabilities while ensuring compliance and security standards.
Essential Functions
Technical Leadership
- Lead architecture reviews, solution design, and technical planning for SailPoint IdentityIQ initiatives.
- Define IAM engineering standards, best practices, and governance controls.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and developers.
SailPoint Engineering & Development
- Design, develop, and maintain SailPoint IdentityIQ solutions.
- Build and support custom connectors, workflows, rules, and integrations using Java, BeanShell, REST APIs, and SailPoint frameworks.
- Integrate SailPoint with Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra ID, HR systems, ServiceNow, CyberArk, databases, and enterprise applications.
- Implement lifecycle management processes including Joiner, Mover, and Leaver workflows.
Identity Governance
- Implement and enhance role-based access control (RBAC).
- Support access certification, segregation of duties (SoD), policy enforcement, and compliance initiatives.
- Ensure effective governance over privileged and non-privileged identities.
Platform Operations
- Lead platform upgrades, performance tuning, and capacity planning activities.
- Troubleshoot complex provisioning, aggregation, and connector-related issues.
- Ensure platform availability, stability, and operational excellence.
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Partner with Security, Infrastructure, Compliance, Audit, and Application teams to define IAM requirements.
- Translate business requirements into scalable IAM solutions.
- Contribute to cybersecurity and identity transformation initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of IAM experience with at least 5 years focused on SailPoint IdentityIQ or Identity Security Cloud.
- Strong experience with:
- SailPoint IdentityIQ Architecture