IAM (SailPoint) Technical Lead Architect

• Define end-to-end identity integration architecture for merger program.
• Lead migration and coexistence strategy between Identity IQ and SailPoint ISC.
• Design target-state IAM architecture aligned with enterprise security standards and provide architecture governance and technical oversight to engineering teams.
• Lead consolidation of multiple identity sources into ISC and design identity profiles, transforms, workflows, policies and governance controls.
• Ensure alignment with GDPR, ISO27001, SOX and design governance reporting and audit ready controls.
• Review and approve technical designs and deployment plans and mentor SailPoint engineers and developers.
• Support troubleshooting of complex integration and provisioning issues.
• Provide technical leadership for solution design, integration, and deployment across SailPoint ISC platform.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into secure, scalable technical solutions.
• Assess the current IAM landscape assessment and define the target-state ISC architecture.
• Architect identity consolidation across merged identities and own technical migration strategy and execution guidance.

Technical Expertise:

• Strong knowledge of SailPoint IIQ and SailPoint ISC.
• Good understanding of SaaS architecture, SailPoint VAs, Networking, Firewall and Proxy concepts.
• Proficiency in security protocols, identity life cycle management and access governance.
• Experience with migration planning, cutover activities and technical architecture leadership.
• Ideally 10+ years in Identity & Access Management (IAM).
• Ideally 5+ years of hands on SailPoint architecture experience.
• Strong experience with SailPoint ISC, SailPoint Identity IQ and knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure
• Strong understanding of Identity Governance, Access Management, RBAC, JML Processes, SoD controls.
• Experience integrating Active Directory, HR systems, cloud applications and API integration knowledge.
• Experience with SailPoint workflows, Transforms, Rules, Certifications, Access Requests and Lifecycle management.

Leadership & Delivery:

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to lead onsite engagements and coordinate with distributed teams.
• Target IAM architecture for post-merger organization and IIQ to ISC migration roadmap.
• Governance and compliance framework.
• RBAC model, Cutover and transition plans.
• Operational support model.

Certifications (Preferred):

• SailPoint certifications preferred.

• SailPoint Certified Identity Security Cloud Engineer.
• SailPoint Architect certification.

Experience:

• Ideally 10+ years in IT security with at least 5 years in SailPoint IIQ and SailPoint ISC.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.

LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.