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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Sailpoint Analyst - **Company:** Guidehouse Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $113,000.0 - $188,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Collaborative Software, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Release Management, Microsoft SharePoint, Systems Integration, Okta, Information Technology, Cybercrime, SailPoint, Servicenow - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://guidehouse.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/US---Remote-Any-location/Senior-Sailpoint-Analyst_42838 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, or Computer Science or related field * Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred * MINIMUM of FIVE (5) years of experience in identity and access management, with a MINIMUM of THREE (3) years focused on SailPoint IIQ and/or Okta * Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks (e.g., FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53) * Experience with collaboration platforms such as SharePoint, JIRA, ServiceNow * Knowledge of SailPoint IIQ and/or Okta, including features, integrations, and architecture in a full IAM stack * Experience troubleshooting identity correlation and identity cube associated issues in SailPoint IIQ * Experience troubleshooting Okta user authentication and application issues * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and verbal and written communication abilities * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment * Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills * Attention to detail and commitment to security best practices * Ability to work independently and lead complex initiatives What Would Be Nice To Have: * Active security clearance * SailPoint IdentityIQ certification(s) * Okta certifications (e.g., Okta Certified Professional, Administrator, Consultant, Developer) * Scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Okta Workflows) * Strong experience with developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Okta workflows * Experience supporting Federal IT projects that integrate multiple IAM technologies * Additional relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM) ## Description * Our Cybersecurity Consultants are a team of business integrators with extensive consulting and industry experience who help our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy through execution. * A career in an integrated team of developers and consultants provides the opportunity to grow and contribute to our clients' business issues every day, applying a collection of security spectrum capabilities, including security strategy and governance, IT risk, security technologies, and cybercrime and breach response. * As a Senior SailPoint Analyst with Guidehouse, you'll play a critical role in the world of is responsible for the administration, configuration, optimization, and support of SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) and related Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions. * This role serves as a subject matter expert for identity lifecycle management, access certifications, role-based access control (RBAC), segregation of duties (SoD), provisioning, and compliance reporting. * The Senior Analyst collaborates with cybersecurity, application owners, infrastructure teams, auditors, and business stakeholders to ensure that identity governance processes align with security policies, regulatory requirements, and organizational objectives. * Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Administer and maintain SailPoint IdentityIQ environments across development, test, and production. * Monitor and support identity aggregation, account correlation, and provisioning activities. * Troubleshoot and resolve identity and access management issues. * Perform system upgrades, patches, and platform maintenance activities. * Manage access certification campaigns and remediation activities. * Create and modify SailPoint workflows, rules, forms, tasks, certifications, and policies. * Monitor and report on access governance metrics and key performance indicators. * Identify and mitigate identity-related security risks. * Partner with cybersecurity, IAM, application owners, and business leaders to implement governance controls. * Participate in change management, incident management, and release management processes. ## Related Videos - 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