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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Associate, SailPoint Identity Governance Engineer - **Company:** Kpmg LLP - **Location:** McLean, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,855.0 - $208,265.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Identity and Access Management, Migration Manager, Runbook, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Oracle Identity Manager, SailPoint - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17679492?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17679492%2FSenior-Associate-Sailpoint-Identity-Governance-Engineer-Virginia-Mclean ## About the Role * Minimum three years of recent hands-on experience with IGA solutions, with at least one year specifically focused on SailPoint Identitiy Security Cloud (ISC) * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required; SailPoint professional certifications (for example: SailPoint Certified IdentityNow Engineer) are preferred * Application onboarding and migration experience; demonstrated experience contributing to at least one migration project from a legacy IAM solution (for example: Oracle Identity Manager, SailPoint Identity (IIQ)) to SailPoint ISC * Solid understanding of core Identity and Access Management principles, including identity lifecycle management, access requests, access certification, and role engineering; understanding of IAM and governance concepts, security controls, and regulatory requirements related to access governance (for example: SOX, NIST, ISO 27001); familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) * Ability to work independently within a technical workstream, make informed decisions, and collaborate effectively with other team members * Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to participate in technical discussions and support complex identity governance initiatives * Ability to travel as required * Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa) ## Description * Execute tasks for the end-to-end migration of enterprise applications onto the SailPoint ISC platform; this includes assisting in the planning, designing, and execution of the migration strategy to ensure a seamless transition * Implement robust, scalable, and secure configurations within SailPoint ISC; responsible for setting up workflows, policies, and connectors to meet business and security requirements under the guidance of project leads * Act as a key technical resource for troubleshooting and resolving complex issues that arise during the migration or application onboarding process * Collaborate with application owners, business stakeholders, and IT teams to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle * Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, runbooks, and operational guides; adhere to best practices for ongoing ISC administration and governance * Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment ## Related Videos - [Seriously gaming your cloud expertise: from cloud tourist to cloud native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/373-seriously-gaming-your-cloud-expertise-from-cloud-tourist-to-cloud-native) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Technical Documentation - How Can I Write Them Better and Why Should I Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/681-technical-documentation-how-can-i-write-them-better-and-why-should-i-care) - [Our GitOps approach for deploying an Identity Provider and an API Gateway in a SaaS company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/776-our-gitops-approach-for-deploying-an-identity-provider-and-an-api-gateway-in-a-saas-company) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [Bridging AI and Nomad: a Go-based MCP Server for Cluster Control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2063-bridging-ai-and-nomad-a-go-based-mcp-server-for-cluster-control) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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